| LC control no. | n 87814175 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3601.S56 ML410.A798 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Ashley, Robert, 1930-2014 |
| Variant(s) | Ashley, Bob, 1930-2014 |
| Birth date | 19300328 |
| Death date | 20140303 |
| Place of birth | Ann Arbor (Mich.) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Composers |
| Found in | His Automatic writing [SR] p1979: label (Robert Ashley) Superior seven, p1995: notes (b. 1930 in Ann Arbor, Mich.) Lovely Music, Ltd., WWW site, Oct. 5, 2004: Robert Ashley p. (distinguished figure in American contemp. music, with 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; pioneered opera-for-television) New York times (online), viewed Mar. 7, 2014 (in obituary published Mar. 6: Robert Ashley; b. Robert Reynolds Ashley, Mar. 28, 1930, Ann Arbor, Mich.; d. Monday [Mar. 3, 2014], Manhattan, aged 83; composer who helped wrestle opera into the 20th century, and in so doing broadened the genre in strange, unexpected ways) Break glass in case of fire, 1978: Foreword (Bob Ashley; also the composer of a work in the anthology) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | no2003050766 |
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