Industry Apr 12, 2026

The Making of Ultravox's "Vienna"

Ultravox’s stately powerhouse was an unlikely hit single - but its classically-inspired uniqueness was key

Originally published by MusicRadar
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The Making of Ultravox's "Vienna"

Midge Ure discusses the creation of Ultravox's "Vienna," describing it as an unlikely hit single. Its classically-inspired and unconventional structure, which Ure felt was the antithesis of a typical single, contributed to its unique identity. Originally reported by MusicRadar.