American composer, born November 18, 1939 in Greeley, Colorado, USA. Died December 31, 2024. Married to performance artist Esther Ferrer.
ALBUMS
Quatuor Bozzini, Tom Johnson
Tom Johnson : Combinations
2022, CD, Album, qb, 
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, Contemporary
Tom Johnson
Counting To Seven
2021, CD, Album, New World Records, 
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, Contemporary
Tom Johnson
Spaces . An Hour For Piano
2018, CD, Album, Edition Wandelweiser Records
John Cage, Tom Johnson, Trio Omphalos
Chess Pieces - Four Dances - Rational Melodies
2017, CD, Album, Wergo, 
Dennis Johnson (5), Philip Glass, Tom Johnson, Peter Garland, Terry Riley, Harold Budd, La Monte Young - Jeroen van Veen
Minimal Piano Collection Volume XXI-XXVIII
2017, 8xCD + Box, Comp, Brilliant Classics, 
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, Contemporary
Tom Johnson
Plucking
2017, CD, Album, Microfest
Beat Keller (2), Tom Johnson, Joseph Kudirka - Haiku String Trio
String Trios
2016, CD, Album, Edition Wandelweiser Records
Tom Johnson / Samuel Vriezen
The Chord Catalogue. Within Fourths/Within Fifths
2013, CD, Album, Edition Wandelweiser Records
Tom Johnson
Questions
2012, CD, Maria de Alvear World Edition
Tom Johnson
correct music
2012, CD, Album, Populist Records
Tom Johnson
Orgelpark Color Chart
2011, CD, Num, Mazagran
Tom Johnson, Ensemble Klang
Cows, Chords & Combinations
2010, CD, Dig, Ensemble Klang
Tom Johnson
Rational Melodies
2010, CD, New World Records
Cage* . Frey* . Vriezen* . Feldman* . Ayres* . Johnson* . Manion* - Dante Boon
Cage.Frey.Vriezen.Feldman.Ayres.Johnson.Manion
2010, 2xCD, Edition Wandelweiser Records, 
,
, Contemporary
Tom Johnson / R. Andrew Lee
An Hour For Piano
2010
Tom Johnson
Counting Keys
2009, CD, Album, Edition Wandelweiser Records
Tom Johnson - Roger Heaton
Rational Melodies / Bedtime Stories
2006, CD, Album, Ants
Tom Johnson
Symmetries
2006, CD, Karnatic Lab Records
Kientzy* Plays Johnson*
Kientzy Plays Johnson
2004, CD, Pogus Productions
Tom Johnson
Organ And Silence
2003, CD, Album, Ants
Tom Johnson
The Chord Catalogue (All The 8178 Chords Possible In One Octave)
1999, CD, Album, XI Records
Tom Johnson · Sven Ake Johansson* · Nicolaus Richter de Vroe · Steffen Schleiermacher · John Zorn
Enfants Terribles
1999, CD, hat[now]ART, 
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, Contemporary
Tom Johnson - Claus Peter Flor, Ingrid Schmithüsen, Renée Morloc, Lothar Odinius, Yaron Windmüller, Ernst Senff Chor*, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Bonhoeffer-Oratorium
1998, 2xCD, Album, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Roger Heaton - Reich*, Bryars*, Feldman*, Morricone*, Zimmermann*, Johnson*, Perrin*, Fox*
New York Counterpoint / Three Elegies / Bass Clarinet & Percussion / Cinema Paradiso / 25 Kärwa-Melodien / Rational Melodies / Like He Never Was / Stone: Wind: Rain: Sun
1994, CD, Album, Clarinet Classics, 
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, Contemporary/Post-Modern
Tom Johnson - Eberhard Blum
Rational Melodies
1993, CD, Album, hat ART, ,
, Contemporary
Tom Johnson
Music For 88
1992, CD, Experimental Intermedia Foundation
Peter Michael Hamel, Tom Johnson, Ladislav Kupkovic, Diether De La Motte, Hans Otte, Arvo Pärt, Anton Plate, Gerhard Rühm, Ulrich Stranz, Manfred Trojahn
Clemens Brentano - Doppelgänger 1984
1984, Cass, Comp, S/Edition, Edition Künste-Kunst
Tom Johnson
Nine Bells
1982, LP, Album, India Navigation
Tom Johnson, Frederic Rzewski
An Hour For Piano
1979
APPEARANCES +
Tom Johnson
Block Design for Piano
2015, File, FLAC, Single, Irritable Hedgehog
Rainy day get away
Rainy day get away
2025, Cass, Album, Mono, P/Mixed + Album, P/Mixed, Rainy day get away
Charlie Morrow, Sten Hanson, Carles Santos
The Heavyweight Sound Fight
2022, 2xLP, iDEAL Recordings, 
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, Sound Art/Sound Poetry/Experimental/Poetry/Avantgarde
Frédéric Acquaviva
SEMINAL
2022
Evol
The Chord Catalogue For Eight-O-Eight
2021, 2xCD, Ltd, Alku
Randall Harlow
Organon Novus
2020, 3xCD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
, Modern/Contemporary/Organ
John Schneider
Just National Guitar
2018, CD, Album, Microfest
Michael Winter
Approximating Omega
2017, CD, Edition Wandelweiser Records
D Mill & The Thrills
On Your Mark
2017, CD, Not On Label
Ingo Schulze - Ensemble Modern, Judith Engel, Sylvester Groth, Thomas Thieme, Hermann Kretzschmar
Die Abflussrohre Spuckten Ihre Eisblöcke Wie Abgelutschte Bonbons Auf Den Gehsteig
2016, CD, Album, Ensemble Modern Medien, ,
, Radioplay/Contemporary/Modern
Ian Mitchell
Isn't This A Time? - American Music For Clarinet
2015, CD, Album, Metier,
Sweet GA Brown
Wordsmith
2014, CD, Earfly Records
Phill Niblock
Working Title
2013, 2xDVD-V, D/Sided, PAL, Les Presses Du Réel, 
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, Drone/Minimal/Spoken Word
Hugh Tinney
Hugh Tinney: A Portrait
2013, CD, Album, RTÉ lyric fm
Jeroen Van Veen (2) & Friends Elizabeth Bergmann, Marcel Bergmann, Tamara Rumiantsev, Sandra Van Veen
Minimal Piano Collection Volume X-XX: Compositions For 2 To 6 Pianos
2010, 11xCD + CD-ROM + Box, Brilliant Classics
Vaughn Wiester's Famous Jazz Orchestra
Jazz Tempo
2010, CD, Album, Cojazz Recordings, Ltd.
Various
Pogus Productions: White Fungus Compilation
2009, CD, Comp, White Fungus, Pogus Productions, 
,
, Freestyle/Modern Classical/Musique Concrète/Abstract/Experimental
Manuel Zurria
Repeat!
2008, 3xCD, Album, Die Schachtel, 
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, Contemporary/Experimental
Seth Josel
The Stroke That Kills
2008, CD, New World Records, ,
, Avantgarde
Vaughn Wiester's Famous Jazz Orchestra
Dreams Come True
2008, CD, Album, Cojazz Recordings, Ltd.
Tom Johnson's Shark
In motion
2008, CD, Album, Not On Label
Jeroen van Veen
Minimal Piano Collection
2006, 9xCD + Box, Brilliant Classics
The Yards
Wit
2006, CD, Hammondbeat
Gamelan Son Of Lion
Metal Notes
2006
Isabel Ettenauer
The Joy Of Toy - New Music For Toy Piano
2005, CD, Album, Edition Eirelav
Large Ensemble Hochschule der Künste Bern, Les Flamboyants, Ensemble Instrumental De Lausanne
Biennale Bern 03
2005, 2xCD, Hochschule der Künste Bern,
Various
From The Kitchen Archives - New Music New York 1979
2004, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Orange Mountain Music, ,
, Musique Concrète/Spoken Word/Contemporary/Avantgarde/Free Improvisation/Experimental
The Life On Earth
Your Karma Is Coming
2004, CD, MiniAlbum, LMV Records (3)
The Yards
Munchimoo Boogaloo
2003, 7", Ltd, Num, Bugaboo
Vaughn Wiester's Famous Jazz Orchestra
Playin' The Book
2003, CD, Album, Cojazz Recordings, Ltd.
Oakland East Bay Symphony, Michael Morgan
Live At The Paramount! New Works For A New Century
2003, 2xHDCD, Album, Johnson Digital Audio
Keizo Mizoiri
Contrabass Playhouse = コントラバス劇場 溝入敬三
2003, CD, Album, Zipangu Products
Various
Apollo And Marsyas: Het Apollohuis 1980-1997 An Anthology Of New Music Concerts
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Apollo Records (8), 
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, Experimental
Various
Inventionen 2000: Berliner Festival Neuer Musik
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Edition RZ, Pfau Verlag, Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD
Phill Niblock
YPGPN
2002
Chunyi Lin
Back Into The Universe Meditation Music
2000, CD, Album, Learning Strategies Corporation, Learning Strategies Corporation
Chunyi Lin
Small Universe Meditation
2000, CD, Album, Learning Strategies Corporation, Learning Strategies Corporation
Hans Otte, Herbert Henck
Das Buch Der Klänge
1999
Paul Panhuysen
Partitas For Long Strings
1998, CD, Album, XI Records, ,
, Experimental/Drone
Frédéric Lagnau
Jardins Cycliques
1998, CD, Album, LYCAON (2), ,
, Contemporary
David Tudor
Rainforest
1998, ,
, Experimental
Eliane Radigue
Trilogie De La Mort
1998
Martin Riches
The Machines
1996, Cass, S/Sided, C90, Not On Label
The Peasants
Delirium Tremors
1996
Various
Donaueschinger Musiktage 1994
1995, 3xCD, col legno, ,
, Contemporary
Various
Long Train Running
1993, CD, Comp, DeAgostini
Bang On A Can
Live Volume 1
1992, CD, ,
, Contemporary
Frederic Rzewski
The People United Will Never Be Defeated!
1990, CD, Album, hat ART
Takehisa Kosugi
Violin Improvisations
1990
Eliane Radigue
Mila's Journey Inspired By A Dream
1987, CD, Lovely Music, Ltd.
Ivan Hicks
Shingle The Roof
1987
Eliane Radigue
Jetsun Mila
1987
Yoshi Wada
Off The Wall
1985, ,
, Modern Classical/Minimal/Free Improvisation
Thanx
To You Believe It Or Not
1984, LP, Not On Label
Ivan Hicks (2), Maritime Express
Fiddlingly Yours
1984
Magazzini Criminali Music*
Notti Senza Fine
1983, LP, Album, Riviera Records (2), ,
, Musique Concrète/Experimental
Phill Niblock
Nothin To Look At Just A Record
1982
Bertram Turetzky
A Different View
1981
Paul Chihara / Chou Wen-Chung / Earl Kim / Roger Reynolds
Ceremony II (Incantations) / Suite For Harp And Wind Quintet / Earthlight / From Behind The Unreasoning Mask
1977, LP, Album, New World Records
Joan La Barbara
Voice Is The Original Instrument
1976, Vinyl, ,
, Contemporary/Modern Classical/Experimental
Ugly Culture
Vivier, Pulau Dewata / Johnson, Narayanas Kühe
Cass, Not On Label
Lee Stone
Live At The Union Cafe
LP, Album, SGS Records (2)
Ronald Van Spaendonck, François Morel
Leave Me Alone: Minimalist Music For Clarinets
2016, CD, Album, Pavane Records
Various
Player Piano 6 • Original Compositions In The Tradition Of Nancarrow
2008, CD, Album, Musikproduktion Dabringhaus Und Grimm
Various
Soinu Dimentsioa - Dimensión Sonora
2007, DVD-V, Comp, kulturunea, 
,
, Sound Art
Luca Miti
Just Before Dawn
2005, CD, Album, Ants
Various
Ars Acustica 2001
2001, CD, Comp, Euroradio, ,
, Abstract/Noise/Musique Concrète/Ambient/Modern Classical/Experimental
Various
Fractal Musik N°2: Operette D'Artistes
1998, CD, Album, Station Mir, Station Mir
Various
Cocks Crow, Dogs Bark: New Compositional Intentions
1997, CD, Comp, Leonardo Music Journal, ,
, Contemporary/Experimental
Various
Momo Vol. 1 : Voci, Suoni & Rumori Della Poesia
1996, Cass, Rouge Et Noir
Various
Gamma
1994, CD, Comp, EMI
Various
BOBEOBI: Lautpoesie
1994, CD, Comp, Gertraud Scholz Verlag, ,
, Musique Concrète/Spoken Word/Experimental
Various
Berceuses
1991, CD, Comp, Albin Michel, ,
, Minimal/Musique Concrète/Post-Modern/Experimental
Various
Sleepers
1985, LP, Album, Finnadar Records, ,
, Musique Concrète/Contemporary/Experimental
Various
Breathingspace/77
1978, 2xCass, Comp, C70 + Box, Album, Watershed Tapes, Watershed Intermedia, ,
, Field Recording/Poetry/Spoken Word/Experimental/Avantgarde
Alberto Neuman
Tango Perpétuel II
CD, Album, Buda Records