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Doctor Who at the Proms (2008)

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Synopsis

a selection of classical favorites with a strong flavor of time and space. Join Freema Agyeman (aka Martha Jones), and others from the Doctor Who cast, for an intergalactic musical adventure - with a little help from Daleks, Cybermen and other aliens from the series!

Programme

Act 1

Concert Prologue - Murray Gold

Fanfare For The Common Man- Aron Copland

All The Strange, Strange Creatures - Murray Gold

Montagues and Capulets - Sergey Prokofiev

The Doctor Forever - Murray Gold

Rose - Murray Gold

Martha vs. The Master - Murray Gold

Music of the Spheres- Doctor Who Mini Episode


Interval


Act 2

The Ride of the Valkyries - Richard Wagner

The Daleks & Davros - Murray Gold

Donna -The Girl In The Fire Place-Astird - Murray Gold

The Torino Scale - Mark-Anthony Turnage

The Planets-Jupiter- Gustav Holst

This Is Gallifrey - Murray Gold

Doomsday - Murray Gold

The Doctors Theme/Song Of Freedom - Murray Gold

Song for Ten - Murray Gold

Doctor Who Theme - Ron Grainer

Cast

Freema Agyeman - Herself/Host

Noel Clarke - Himself

Camille Coduri - Herself

Catherine Tate - Herself (uncredited)

Tim Phillips - Soloist (Song For Ten )

Julian Bleach - Davros

Dan Starky - Commander Skorr

Nicholas Briggs - Dalek/Cybermen Voices

Barnaby Edwards - Dalek Operator

Jimmy Vee - Graske

Musical Cast

Murray Gold - Main Composer

Ben Foster - Conductor

Stephen Bell - Conductor

List of music

Song Composed by Conductor Performed by Length Notes
Concert Prologue Murray Gold Ben Foster Melanie Pappenheim
BBC Philharmonic
3 minutes
Fanfare for the Common Man Copland Stephen Bell BBC Philharmonic 3 minutes
All the Strange Strange Creatures Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 4 minutes
The Torino Scale Mark-Anthony Turnage Stephen Bell BBC Philharmonic 4 minutes
The Planets - Jupiter Gustav Holst Stephen Bell BBC Philharmonic 8 minutes
The Doctor Forever Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 4.5 minutes
Rose Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 1.5 minutes
Martha v The Master Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 4.5 minutes
Music of the Spheres Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 7.5 minutes
Die Walküre - The Ride of the Valkyries Wagner Stephen Bell BBC Philharmonic 5 minutes
The Daleks & Davros Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 8 minutes
Donna, Girl in the Fireplace, Astrid Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 4 minutes
'Montagues and Capulets' from Romeo and Juliet Prokofiev Stephen Bell BBC Philharmonic 5 minutes
This is Gallifrey Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 3.5 minutes
Doctor's Theme/Song of Freedom Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 5.5 minutes
Doomsday Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 5 minutes
Song for Ten Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 4 minutes
Doctor Who Theme Murray Gold Ben Foster BBC Philharmonic 1.5 minutes

Story notes

  • Music of the Spheres was written by Russell T. Davis for this event
  • Jimmmy Vee is the only actor to appear in the pre-recorded and the live part of the show
  • Violinest Nigel Kennedy Promoted his appearance in the prom by preforming the Doctor Who Theme solo.

Ratings

Radio 3-

BBC-

Filming locations

Royal Albert Hall (Live)

Upper Boat Studios (TARDIS Pre recorded)

Continuity

The Doctor mentions the first proms

Home video releases

DVD & Blu-ray releases

The 2008 proms was Released in the 2009 specials box set & The Next Doctor DVD

The DVD differs slightly from the live show

See also

Doctor Who: The Monsters Are Coming!

Doctor Who at the proms (2010)

External links

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