Robert Ashley Professions : ComposerBorn : March 28, 1930Died : March 3, 2014 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Robert Ashley Do not rely on unplanned music; it comes out as though it were planned, but planned by someone you cross the street to avoid. Robert Ashley streetsrelycrosses I like to talk about America. It's so mysterious. Robert Ashley mysteriousamerica If a piece of music is under three minutes long, it's rock. Over three minutes, it's classical. Robert Ashley rocksthreelong Opera on television in Europe is very important. If you think about it in the broadest sense: a lot of the dramas made in India with music are practically operas. They're not sung but they have a very big appeal. I don't know why American television people are so stupid but at the moment, they just seem to have some sort of a block. They just do what they do and they do it for a certain number of years. Then it wears out and they try something else. It's just a matter of time I think. Robert Ashley blockstupiddrama I was interested in opera and it seemed to me that the only possible theatre for contemporary opera would be television. So I started working towards a kind of television kind of opera. Robert Ashley theatrewould-betelevision Developments in hypersonic propulsion wivolutionize rewarfare by providing the ability to strike targets more quickly, at greater distances, and with greater firepower, china is also developing increasingly sophisticated ballistic missile warheads and hypersonic glide vehicles in an attempt to counter ballistic missile defense systems. Robert Ashley latest-headlines China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is developing and fielding numerous advanced, long-range land-attack and anti-ship cruise missiles, some capable of reaching supersonic speeds, operated from ground, air, ship, and submarine platforms. Robert Ashley latest-headlines China and Russia present the greatest threat of developing new military capabilities using emerging and disruptive technologies. Robert Ashley latest-headlines Similar Authors Igor Stravinsky composer Irving Berlin composer Brian Ferneyhough composer Bryce Dessner composer Bradley Joseph composer Boudleaux Bryant composerAll Authors
