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Why Tomb Raider uses opera singers for screams

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Because regular screaming simply lacks that sophisticated, high-altitude resonance, classical music was drafted into the action genre. The ambient shrieks of terror echoing through deep caverns were actually provided by professionally trained opera sopranos. It turns out that hitting a high C is the exact acoustic frequency needed to make falling down a dark pit sound culturally enriching.

Why Tomb Raider uses opera singers for screams
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