Industry Apr 3, 2026

BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Dante's Inferno Project Revealed

At the time, the legendary sound effects unit was celebrating its 25th anniversary

Originally published by MusicRadar
Share
BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Dante's Inferno Project Revealed

Newly surfaced archive footage from 1983 details the BBC Radiophonic Workshop's ambitious project to create a modern musical interpretation of Dante's Inferno. The legendary sound effects unit's intention was for the listener to feel isolated in hell by the end of the program. Originally reported by MusicRadar.