Who is the father of the composer of Usher House?
Usher House Usher House is a 2014 opera by Gordon Getty to the composer's own libretto based on Poe's 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" at the Centre for Contemporary Opera in New York in August 2017.
William Turner (composer) William Turner (1651/2–13 January 1740, London) was a composer and countertenor of the Baroque era. A contemporary of John Blow and Henry Purcell, he is best remembered for his verse anthems, of which over forty survive. As a singer, he was a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal from 1669 until his death.