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FULL The Fall of the House of Usher (Boggiano) Buenos Aires 2025 Ayako Tanaka
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: The Fall of the House of Usher or La caída de la casa Usher  
- Composer: Boggiano Pablo   
- Libretto: based on Edgar Allan Poe  
- Venue & Opera Company: National Auditorium of the Palacio Libertad, Buenos Aires, Argentina  
- Recorded: September 7, 2025
- Type: Concert Live
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Programme
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
From Bachianas Brasileiras no 5
I. Aria, Cantilene
Soloist: Ayako Tanaka, soprano
Serg Uéi RaRa j m án inov (1873-1943)
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14
Soloist: Ayako Tanaka, soprano
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Overture “Coriolano”, op. 62
Claude Debussy (1862–1918)
Moonlight (arrangement: André Caplet)
Soloist: Ayako Tanaka, soprano
Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)
Spring Voices, op. 410
Soloist: Ayako Tanaka, soprano
Pablo Boggiano
The fall of the Usher house (world premiere)
Part One
Theme “The Usher House” (Mysterious Terror)
Var I: Roderick Usher (Vivace and incoherenza agitata)
Var II: Madeline Usher (Fragile and mysterious)
Var III: Long and improvised funeral songs (Slow)
Var IV: Perversion of the Webern Waltz (Allegro – Vals)
Var V: Grey Stones of the House (Allegro)
Var VI: Quiromancy by Robert Fludd (Allegro)
Part Two
Var VII: Premature burial (Homage to Stravinsky)
Var VIII: Ancient volume “Mad Trist” (Vivaz agitato)
Var IX: Extranatural Noise Echo (Slow)
Var X: Reappearance of Madeline Usher (Martial March)
Var XI: Fall of the Usher brothers (Allegro)
Var XII: Escape and collapse of the Usher Mansion