Industry Apr 3, 2026
BBC Radiophonic Workshop's Unused Dante's Inferno Project Revealed
At the time, the legendary sound effects unit was celebrating its 25th anniversary
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MusicRadar
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop had developed a plan in 1983 to create a modern musical interpretation of Dante's Inferno. Archival material from that year reveals the workshop's intention for the project to leave the listener feeling isolated in hell. This initiative was conceived during the workshop's 25th anniversary year. Originally reported by MusicRadar.