Usher House


Usher House is a 2014 opera by Gordon Getty to the composer's own libretto based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story "The Fall [of the House of Usher]". The staged world premiere of the opera took place in June 2014 at the Welsh National Opera and was later performed by the San [Francisco Opera]. It was performed as a pair with his opera The Canterville [Ghost (Getty opera)|The Canterville Ghost] at the Centre for Contemporary Opera in New York in August 2017.

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