- rock
- 76 min
- 21 tracks
- Some Bizzare
The Fall of the House of Usher is an opera by Peter Hammill (music) and Chris Judge Smith (libretto). It is based on the 1839 short story of the same name by Edgar Allan Poe.
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Grave, bleak, earnest and prestige.
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
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Tracks
- 1Act 1 the Road to the House of Usher: An Unenviable Role2:27
- 2Act 1 the Road to the House of Usher: That Must Be the House4:59
- 3Act 2 Within the House of Usher: Architecture3:37
- 4Act 2 Within the House of Usher: The Sleeper3:22
- 5Act 2 Within the House of Usher: One Thing at a Time2:51
- 6Act 2 Within the House of Usher: I Shun the Light3:38
- 7Act 2 Within the House of Usher: Leave This House5:18
- 8Act 3 Immediately Following: Dreaming3:44
- 9Act 3 Immediately Following: A Chronic Catalepsy3:16
- 10Act 3 Immediately Following: The Herbalist3:43
- 11Act 3 Immediately Following: The Evil That Is Done3:13
- 12Act 4 the Following Morning: Five Years Ago3:27
- 13Act 4 the Following Morning: It's Over Now3:45
- 14Act 4 the Following Morning: An Influence3:19
- 15Act 4 the Following Morning: No Rot2:09
- 16Act 5 Dawn the Next Day: She Is Dead6:47
- 17Act 6 Three Day's Later: Beating of the Heart5:15
- 18Act 6 Three Day's Later: The Haunted Palace4:21
- 19Act 6 Three Day's Later: I Dared Not Speak1:42
- 20Act 6 Three Day's Later: She Comes Towards the Door2:28
- 21Act 6 Three Day's Later: The Fall3:06
21 tracks, 76 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Peter Hammill
- Label
- Some Bizzare
- Released
- 1991
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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