Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1930
- Works
- 16
Top works
- Van Cao's meditation
- Atalanta
- Faulkner at West Point
- Yasunao Tone
- Private parts
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 27,875
- Total plays
- 255,473
Tags
contemporary classicalexperimentalAvant-Gardeexperimental operaspoken word
Robert Ashley (March 28, 1930 in Ann Arbor, Michigan – March 3, 2014 in Manhattan, New York) was a distinguished figure in American contemporary music, holding an international reputation for his work in new forms of opera and multi-disciplinary projects. His recorded works are acknowledged classics of language in a musical setting. He pioneered opera-for-television. The operatic works of Robert Ashley are distinctly original in style, and distinctly American in their subject matter and in thei
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density
· 1988 · cited 94,860x
- Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation
· 2011 · cited 55,816x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 45,419x
- Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso
· 1996 · cited 38,849x
- The PHQ-9
· 2001 · cited 38,226x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “This fact, the surfacing of structure in an undeliberate action, is too big to take on here, but it was enough to convince me that the structuralists—the advocates of planning music before you hear or care what the plan gives you—were right: do not rely on unplanned music; it comes out as though it were planned, but planned by someone you cross the street to avoid.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Composer Robert Ashley.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of death
- 2014-03-03
- date of birth
- 1930-03-28
- start of work period
- 1959-00-00
Sources (8)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
Joan La Barbara
Entity
United Kingdom
Country
World War II
Concept
YouTube
Concept
theatre
Entity
opera
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Giordano Bruno
Entity
composer
Entity
IMDb
Entity
marathon
Entity
Nottingham
Entity
The New York Times
Entity
Wayback Machine
Entity
digital object identifier
Entity
electronic music
Entity
Béla Bartók
Entity
Ann Arbor
Entity
musical
Entity
United States Army
Entity
Categories
1930 births2014 deaths20th-century American classical composers20th-century American male composers21st-century American classical composers21st-century American male composersAmerican male opera composersAmerican opera composersClassical musicians from MichiganManhattan School of Music alumniMills College facultyMusicians from Ann Arbor, MichiganNonesuch Records artistsPeople from TribecaPeople with Tourette syndromePupils of Wallingford RieggerUnited States Army soldiersUniversity of Michigan alumni