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

• A Louse is Not a Home
• Act Five
• Act Four
• Act One
• Act Six
• Act Three
• Act Two
• Again
• Breakthrough
• Candle
• Central Hotel
• Child
• Comfortable
• Curtains
• Description
• Easy to Slip Away
• Empresss Clothes
• Faint Heart and the Sermon
• Ferret and Featherbird
• Film Noir
• Fireships
• Flight
• Fogwalking
• Forsaken Gardens
• German Overalls
• Given Time
• Glue
• Golden Promises
• Happy
• Hesitation
• His Best Girl
• I Will Find You
• Imperial Zeppelin
• In Slow Time
• In the Black Room
• Incomplete Surrender
• Jeunesse Doree
• Labour of Love
• Losing Faith in Words
• My Experience
• No More
• Now More Than Ever
• Oasis
• Ophelia
• Out Oyster
• People You Were Going To
• Re Awakening
• Red Shift
• Reprise
• Rock and Role
• Rubicon
• Shingle Song
• Sign
• Sitting Targets
• Slender Threads
• Solitude
• Stranger Still
• Summer Song
• Sunshine
• Tapeworm
• The Birds
• The Jargon King
• The Lie
• The Spirit
• Thunder
• Time for a Change
• Time Heals
• Traintime
• Vision
• Whats It Worth
• Wilhelmina

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