The Fall of the House of Usher — An Opera by (1991)
Libretto by Chris Judge Smith from the tale by Edgar Allen Poe
The Characters:
THE CHOIR — Sarah-Jane Morris
MONTRESOR — Andy Bell
RODERICK USHER — Peter Hammill
MADELINE USHER — Lene Lovich
THE HERBALIST — Herbert Gronemeyer
THE VOICES OF THE HOUSE — Peter Hammill
Performed, arranged and recorded by Peter Hammill at Sofa Sound
and Terra Incognita
Except: parts of Ms. Lovich’s performance, recorded at H.O.M.E. Studios
by Les Chappell.
Mr. Gronemeyer’s performance recorded at Outside Studios
by Christoph Matlok