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| Birth name | Murray Gold |
| Born | 1969 Portsmouth, England |
| Years active | 1994-present |
| Label(s) | Silva Screen |
Murray Gold (born 1969, Portsmouth, England)[1] is a British composer for stage, film, and television and a dramatist for both theatre and radio. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. History See also History of Portsmouth There have been settlements in the area since before Roman times mostly being offshoots of Portchester, which In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
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Television
Gold has been nominated for a BAFTA four times in the category Best Original Television Music, for Vanity Fair (1999), Queer as Folk (2000), Casanova (2006) and Doctor Who (2008). Casanova is a 2005 British television drama serial, written by the acclaimed television scriptwriter Russell T Davies and directed Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. His score for the BAFTA winning film Kiss of Life was awarded the 'Mozart Prize of the 7th Art' by a French jury at Aubagne in 2003. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA is a British charity that hosts annual awards shows for film television television craft video games and forms of animation He has also been nominated four times by the Royal Television Society in categories relating to music for television. The Royal Television Society (commonly known in the television industry as the RTS) is a British -based society for the discussion analysis and preservation of [1]
He has worked with Russell T Davies, writer and executive producer of Doctor Who, many times in the past on projects such as Casanova (starring David Tennant), The Second Coming (starring Christopher Eccleston) and Queer as Folk 1 & 2. Russell T Davies, OBE (born Stephen Russell Davies, 27 April, 1963) is a critically acclaimed British Television producer David Tennant (born David John McDonald; 18 April 1971 is a Scottish Actor. The Second Coming is a two-part British Television drama first screened on ITV in the UK in February 2003. Christopher Eccleston (krɪstəfə ˈɛkəlstən born 16 February 1964 is an award-winning English stage, Film and Television Actor [1] He has also provided the incidental music for the 2000s version of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) alongside James Bond composer David Arnold, who provided the theme tune. Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased is a British television series produced by Working Title Films for BBC One. James Bond 007 is a Fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve Novels and two Short story David Arnold (born January 23, 1962) is a Grammy Award -winning English film composer best known for scoring five James Bond films None of his incidental music was released on the soundtrack CD for that show.
He wrote the theme tune for the Channel 4 series Shameless. Shameless is a BAFTA award-winning British Comedy drama Television series set in the fictional Chatsworth Estate (the choice
Doctor Who and related series
Since 2005, Gold has served as musical director for the new series of Doctor Who for the BBC. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. In this capacity, he created a new arrangement of the show's theme (originally composed by Ron Grainer) and also composes the show's incidental music. Ron Grainer ( 11 August 1922 — 21 February 1981) was an Australian born composer who worked for most of his professional career in Silva Screen released Gold's Doctor Who incidental music from the first and second series on December 11, 2006. Doctor Who Original Television Soundtrack is a Soundtrack album released on 4 December 2006, containing incidental music composed by This is a list of Doctor Who television serials and episodes. This is a list of Doctor Who television serials and episodes. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. A second CD, featuring music from the show's third series, was released on November 5th. Doctor Who Original Television Soundtrack - Series 3 is a Soundtrack album that was released on 5 November 2007, containing Incidental This is a list of Doctor Who television serials and episodes. Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) [2] He has also been seen very briefly in the show itself, making a cameo appearance (and wearing a false mustache) in the 2007 Christmas special "Voyage of the Damned". " Voyage of the Damned " is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. [3]
Gold's initial arrangement of the Doctor Who theme did not include "middle eight" portion originally used in the theme, although he later reinstated it for a rearrangement of the theme introduced in the series' 2005 Christmas episode and subsequently used in the 2006 series of the programme. The Doctor Who theme is a piece of music composed by Ron Grainer and realised by Delia Derbyshire at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop This article is about a bridge section in a piece of popular or classical music " The Christmas Invasion " is a 60-minute special episode of the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Although his music for the 2005 series of Doctor Who relied largely on sampled sounds, his later arrangements for the show, beginning with "The Christmas Invasion", have been more orchestral, often being recorded by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, supplemented by vocal performances with Melanie Pappenheim and others. " The Christmas Invasion " is a 60-minute special episode of the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who. Melanie Pappenheim (b 1959 is a female vocalist most notable for her vocal work on Doctor Who. [4]. By contrast, music for the classic 1963-1989 series of Doctor Who, as produced by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Mark Ayres et al. Mark Ayres is a television composer who is best known for his work on Doctor Who. , generally had an electronic feel, with innovative but limited instrumentation. [5]
Gold also wrote the theme tunes for Doctor Who spin-offs The Sarah Jane Adventures and Torchwood, and composes music for the latter series alongside Ben Foster. The Sarah Jane Adventures is a British Science fiction Television series produced by BBC Wales for CBBC, created Torchwood is a British science fiction Drama Television programme, created by Russell T Davies and starring John Barrowman Ben Foster is a British Composer, Orchestrator and conductor who is best known for his work as an orchestrator He arranged the theme tunes to Totally Doctor Who and Doctor Who Confidential, both of which are variations on the Doctor Who theme. Totally Doctor Who was a Children's television series produced by the BBC to accompany the science fiction series Doctor Who. Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary series created by the British Broadcasting Corporation to complement the revival of the long-running British
Film, stage and radio
Gold has scored a number of British and American films, most recently Death at a Funeral directed by Frank Oz and Mischief Night, directed by Penny Woolcock. Death at a Funeral is a 2007 Black comedy film directed by Frank Oz and written by Dean Craig. Frank Oz (born May 25, 1944) is a British-born American Film director, Actor and Puppeteer. [1]
His radio play Electricity was awarded the Michael Imison award for best new play after its broadcast on Radio 3 in 2001. It subsequently transferred to the West Yorkshire Playhouse in 2004 and was performed with Christopher Eccleston in the lead role. The West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, England is a theatre which opened in March 1990 as part of the regeneration of the Quarry Hill Christopher Eccleston (krɪstəfə ˈɛkəlstən born 16 February 1964 is an award-winning English stage, Film and Television Actor Others of his plays include 50 Revolutions performed by the Oxford Stage Company at the Whitehall Theatre, London in 2000 and Resolution at Battersea Arts Centre in 1994. Trafalgar Studios is a West End theatre in Whitehall in the City of Westminster. The Battersea Arts Centre (often abbreviated to "BAC") is a Performance space near Clapham Junction in Battersea, in the London
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- ^ Doctor Who - Fact File - Voyage of the Damned. BBC (2007-12-25). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Retrieved on 2007-12-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht.
- ^ Russell, Gary (2006). Gary Russell (born 18 September 1963) is a freelance Writer and former Child actor. Doctor Who: The Inside Story. London: BBC Books, 129-132. ISBN ISBN 0-563-48649-X.
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