Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack - Series 4 is a soundtrack

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 album released on 17 November 2008, containing incidental music

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 that was used throughout the fourth series of the BBC

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 science fiction

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 television program

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me Doctor Who

Doctor Who

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. The music was composed by the British

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 musical director Murray Gold

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 and was orchestrated by his collaborator Ben Foster

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 who had previously worked with him on the films Alien Autopsy, I Want Candy

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 and most recently Frank Oz

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's Death at a Funeral.

The album's independent record label

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 is Silva Screen Records who were responsible for the release of previous Doctor Who soundtracks, in collaboration with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop

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. The soundtrack features regular vocalist Melanie Pappenheim

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 on tracks 12 and 19 and countertenor

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 Mark Chambers on track 6.

Track listing

Track no.	Track	Associated story	Track time	Notes
1	"Doctor Who Opening Credits"	All	0:45	Variation used in all following episodes until The End of Time The End of Time The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Our Understanding of the Universe, also sold with the alternate subtitle The Next Revolution in Physics, is a 1999 science book in which the author Julian Barbour argues that time exists merely as an illusion.-Auto-biography:The book begins by describing how...
2	"A Noble Girl About Town"	"Partners in Crime Partners in Crime (Doctor Who) "Partners in Crime" is the first episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 5 April 2008. The episode reintroduced comedienne Catherine Tate as Donna Noble, who previously appeared in "The Runaway Bride"... "	2:12	Variation on "Donna's Theme"
3	"Life Among the Distant Stars"		2:28
4	"Corridors and Fire Escapes"	Heard in most Series 4 episodes and "The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour (Doctor Who) "The Eleventh Hour" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 3 April 2010.... ".	1:13	Variation used in The Waters of Mars The Waters of Mars "The Waters of Mars" is the second 2009 special of British science fiction television series Doctor Who, broadcast on BBC One on 15 November 2009. It aired on BBC America on 19 December 2009 and was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the UK on 11 January 2010 and in the US on 2 February 2010...
5	"The Sybilline Sisterhood"	"The Fires of Pompeii The Fires of Pompeii "The Fires of Pompeii" is the second episode of the fourth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 12 April 2008.... "	1:53
6	"Songs of Captivity and Freedom"	"Planet of the Ood Planet of the Ood "Planet of the Ood" is the third episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 19 April 2008. It features the return of the Ood, who appeared in the second series episodes "The Impossible Planet" and "The Satan Pit".The episode... "	4:03
7	"UNIT Rocks"	"The Sound of Drums The Sound of Drums "The Sound of Drums" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 23 June 2007, and is the twelfth episode of Series 3 of the revived Doctor Who series... ", "The Sontaran Stratagem The Sontaran Stratagem "The Sontaran Stratagem" is the fourth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 26 April 2008... "/"The Poison Sky The Poison Sky "The Poison Sky" is the fifth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 3 May 2008. The episode features both former companion Martha Jones and the alien Sontarans... ", "Planet of the Dead Planet of the Dead "Planet of the Dead" is the first 2009 special of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who that was simultaneously broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 11 April 2009. It was the second of five special episodes broadcast throughout 2009 and early 2010, which served as lead actor... "	1:11	Variation on "UNIT"
8	"The Doctor's Daughter"	"The Doctor's Daughter The Doctor's Daughter "The Doctor's Daughter" is the sixth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was broadcast on BBC One on 10 May 2008.- Synopsis :... "	1:37	Features "The Doctor Forever"
9	"The Source"		3:20
10	"The Unicorn and the Wasp"	"The Unicorn and the Wasp The Unicorn and the Wasp "The Unicorn and the Wasp" is the 7th episode in the revised fourth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was aired by BBC One on 17 May 2008 at 19:00. Perhaps due to its later broadcast, it received an overnight audience rating of 7.7 million, making it the... "	3:09
11	"The Doctor's Theme Series 4"	"Forest of the Dead Forest of the Dead "Forest of the Dead" is the ninth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast by BBC One on 7 June 2008... ", "The Stolen Earth The Stolen Earth "The Stolen Earth" is the twelfth episode of the fourth series and the 750th overall episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The episode was written by show runner and head writer Russell T Davies and is the first of a two-part crossover story; the concluding episode is... "	2:45
12	"Voyage of the Damned Suite"	"Voyage of the Damned Voyage of the Damned (Doctor Who) "Voyage of the Damned" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. First broadcast on 25 December 2007, it is 72 minutes long and the third Christmas special since the show's revival in 2005... "	10:21	Contains "The Doctor Forever"
13	"The Girl with No Name"	"Silence in the Library Silence in the Library "Silence in the Library" is the eighth episode of the fourth series of the revived British science fiction television series Doctor Who, first broadcast on 31 May 2008. It is the first of a two-part story, followed by "Forest of the Dead", and is the second two-parter Steven Moffat contributed to... "/"Forest of the Dead"	2:45
14	"The Song of Song"		2:13	Variation used in The Big Bang The Big Bang (Doctor Who) "The Big Bang" is the 13th and final episode in the fifth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It is the second part of a two-part season finale started with "The Pandorica Opens", at the end of which The Doctor is trapped, the TARDIS destroyed, and Amy Pond has been shot...
15	"All in the Mind"		1:16
16	"Silence in the Library"		2:56
17	"The Greatest Story Never Told"	"Silence in the Library"/"Forest of the Dead", "The Stolen Earth", "The End of Time"	6:16
18	"Midnight"	"Silence In The Library"/"Forest of the Dead", "Midnight Midnight (Doctor Who) "Midnight" is the tenth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One on 14 June 2008. The episode placed much more emphasis on the role of David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor than in the rest of the fourth series, with the... ", "The End of Time The End of Time The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Our Understanding of the Universe, also sold with the alternate subtitle The Next Revolution in Physics, is a 1999 science book in which the author Julian Barbour argues that time exists merely as an illusion.-Auto-biography:The book begins by describing how... ", "The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour (Doctor Who) "The Eleventh Hour" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 3 April 2010.... "	3:07	Opening discordant notes heard in "Turn Left", "The Stolen Earth"/Journey's End", "Planet of the Dead Planet of the Dead "Planet of the Dead" is the first 2009 special of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who that was simultaneously broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 11 April 2009. It was the second of five special episodes broadcast throughout 2009 and early 2010, which served as lead actor... ", "The Time of Angels The Time of Angels "The Time of Angels" is the fourth episode in the fifth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who, first broadcast on 24 April 2010 on BBC One. It is the first episode of a two-part story written by showrunner Steven Moffat and directed by Adam Smith; the second episode was... "/"Flesh and Stone Flesh and Stone "Flesh and Stone" is the fifth episode of the fifth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Written by showrunner Steven Moffat and directed by Adam Smith, the episode was first broadcast on 1 May 2010 on BBC One... ", "The Vampires of Venice The Vampires of Venice "The Vampires of Venice" is the sixth episode in the fifth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was broadcast on 8 May 2010. It was written by Toby Whithouse, who previously wrote "School Reunion". Rory Williams returns to the series in this episode, this time... ", "Amy's Choice Amy's Choice (Doctor Who) "Amy's Choice" is the seventh episode in the fifth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who, first broadcast on BBC One on 15 May 2010... ", "The Lodger The Lodger (Doctor Who) "The Lodger" is the eleventh episode of the fifth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, first broadcast on BBC One on 12 June 2010... ", "Day of the Moon Day of the Moon "Day of the Moon" is the second episode of the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Written by show runner Steven Moffat, and directed by Toby Haynes, the episode was first broadcast on 30 April 2011 on BBC One in the United Kingdom and on BBC America in the... " "The Almost People The Almost People "The Almost People" is the sixth episode of the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, and was first broadcast on BBC One on 28 May 2011... ", extract used in the next time trailer for "The God Complex The God Complex "The God Complex" is the eleventh episode of the sixth series of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was first broadcast on BBC One, BBC America and Space on 17 September 2011.-Plot summary:... "
19	"Turn Left"	"Turn Left Turn Left (Doctor Who) "Turn Left" is the eleventh episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was written by showrunner Russell T Davies and broadcast on BBC One on 21 June 2008.... "	2:21	Features "The Doctor's Theme", Opening section featured in "The Waters Of Mars"
20	"A Dazzling End"		2:14
21	"The Rueful Fate of Donna Noble"	"Turn Left Turn Left (Doctor Who) "Turn Left" is the eleventh episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was written by showrunner Russell T Davies and broadcast on BBC One on 21 June 2008.... ", "The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End Journey's End (Doctor Who) "Journey's End" is the thirteenth episode of the fourth series of British science fiction television series Doctor Who first broadcast on BBC One on 5 July 2008. It is the second episode of a two-part crossover story featuring the characters of spin-off shows Torchwood and The Sarah Jane... "	2:44
22	"Davros"	"The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End"	2:03
23	"The Dark and Endless Dalek Night"	"The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End", "City of the Daleks"	3:43
24	"A Pressing Need to Save the World"	"The Stolen Earth"/"Journey's End"	4:50	Variation used in "A Christmas Carol"; beats line not present in Dreamland Dreamland (Doctor Who) Dreamland is the second animated Doctor Who serial to air on television... and "City of the Daleks"; notes in "Partners in Crime"
25	"Hanging on the Tablaphone"		1:04
26	"Song of Freedom"		2:51
27	"Doctor Who Closing Credits"	All	1:06	Variation used in all following episodes until The End of Time

Total running time: 76:27 minutes.