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Symphony by Robert W. Smith

The Divine Comedy
by Robert W. Smith
Composed	1995-97
Movements	4

The Divine Comedy Symphony is Robert W. Smith’s first complete symphonic band symphony. It was based on Dante's epic the Divine Comedy. Smith had studied this, and Homer’s Odyssey, at Troy.

The classical symphony consists of four movements – each following a distinct pattern.

References

Traugott Rohner (2005). The Instrumentalist. Instrumentalist Co. p. 20. Retrieved August 6, 2013.

v t e Dante Alighieri
Works in Latin	De vulgari eloquentia De Monarchia Eclogues Epistle to Cangrande (disputed)
Works in Italian	La Vita Nuova Le Rime Convivio
Divine Comedy	Inferno Purgatorio Paradiso Cultural references
Books, articles, concepts	Contrapasso Dante Encyclopedia Enciclopedia Dantesca
People in Dante's life	Alighiero di Bellincione (father) Jacopo Alighieri (son) Guido Cavalcanti Brunetto Latini Beatrice Portinari Ferreto de' Ferreti
Papal commentaries	Cando lucis aeternae
Dante in popular culture	Dante crater Dante asteroid 83 Beatrix Dante Alighieri Academy Scuola Italiana Dante Alighieri Dante Park, New York Dante Park, Montreal Monument to Dante The Barque of Dante (1822 painting) Dante in Hell (1835 painting) Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta Appraised by Dante and Virgil (1835 painting) Dante and Virgil (1850 painting) The Barque of Dante (1858 painting) Dante's Dream (1871 painting) Dante and Beatrice (1883 painting) Beatrice (1919 film) Dante Alighieri (1921 sculpture) Dante Symphony Italian battleship Dante Alighieri Devil May Cry Dante's Inferno (video game)
Related	Tomb of Dante Dante Society of America

Dante's Divine Comedy

Characters
and locations

Inferno

Circles of Hell	First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Ninth
Malebranche	Alichino Barbariccia Cagnazzo Calcabrina Ciriatto Draghignazzo Farfarello Malacoda Rubicante Scarmiglione

Purgatorio

Paradiso

Concepts

Verses

Adaptations

Architecture	Palacio Barolo (Palanti, 1923) Danteum (Terragni, 1938)
Cinema	L'Inferno (1911) Dante's Inferno (1924) Dante's Inferno (1935) The Dante Quartet (1987) A TV Dante (1989) The Deep and Dreamless Sleep (2006) Dante's Inferno (2007) Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic (2010) La commedia di Amos Poe (2010) Dante's Hell Animated (2013) Botticelli Inferno (2016 documentary)
Comics	Demon Lord Dante (1971) Jimbo's Inferno (2006) Dante's Inferno (2023) Gert's Inferno (2023)
Illustrations	Divine Comedy Illustrated by Botticelli (1485) Jean Giraud (Paradiso, 1999)
Literature	The Story of Rimini (1816) La Comédie humaine (1830–1850) Earth Inferno (1905) The Cantos (1917–1962) As I Was Going Down Sackville Street (1937) The System of Dante's Hell (1965) Inferno (1976) The Dante Club (2003) Inferno (2013)
Music (classical)	Après une Lecture de Dante: Fantasia quasi Sonata (Liszt, 1849) Dante Symphony (Liszt, 1857) Francesca da Rimini (Tchaikovsky, 1876) Francesca da Rimini (Rachmaninoff, 1904) Francesca da Rimini (Zandonai, 1914) Gianni Schicchi (Puccini, 1918) The Divine Comedy (Smith, 1996) Inferno (Ronchetti, 2020)
Music (modern)	Inferno (1973 album) "Dante's Inferno" (1995 song) Dante XXI (2006 album) A Place Where the Sun Is Silent (2011 album)
Paintings	The Barque of Dante (Delacroix, 1822) The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides (Blake, 1827) Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta Appraised by Dante and Virgil (Scheffer, 1835) Dante in Hell (Flandrin, 1835) The Barque of Dante (Manet, 1850s) Pia de' Tolomei (Rossetti, 1868) Paolo and Francesca da Rimini (Rossetti, 1885) La barca de Aqueronte (Hidalgo, 1887) La Laguna Estigia (Hidalgo, 1887)
Sculptures	The Gates of Hell (Rodin, 1917) The Kiss (1882) The Thinker (1904)
Video games	King of Demons (1996) Devil May Cry series (2001) Dante's Inferno (2010) The Lost (cancelled)

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