Robert Ashley
Birthday
1930/03/28
Day of death
2014/03/03 (83 years old)
Gender
Unknown
Place of Birth
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Also know as
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Biography
A distinguished figure in American contemporary music, Robert Ashley holds 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. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on March 28, 1930, Robert Ashley was educated at the University of Michigan (Mus.B., 1952, Music Theory) and at the Manhattan School of Music (Mus.M., 1954, Piano and Composition.) From ...Read more
Acting
(2019) Improvement (Don Leaves Linda)
as Narrator I
(1981) Music Word Fire And I Would Do It Again (Coo-Coo): The Lessons
as "R"
(1984) Perfect Lives
as "R" Narrator
(1983) Four American Composers: Robert Ashley
as Himself
(1974) Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley
as Self
(1984) Atalanta Strategy
as Himself
(1983) The Commission
as Hector Berlioz
(1991) Frames for Seconds
as ---