Industry Apr 3, 2026

BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Dante's Inferno project

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

Originally published by MusicRadar
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Dante's Inferno project

Archival information from 1983 reveals that the BBC Radiophonic Workshop intended to create a modern musical interpretation of Dante's Inferno. The workshop aimed for the listener to feel "alone, in hell" by the end of the program. This project coincided with the sound effects unit's 25th anniversary. Originally reported by MusicRadar.