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Minimalist Composer and Critic Tom Johnson Passes Away at 85

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Minimalist Composer and Critic Tom Johnson Passes Away at 85

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  • Tom Johnson, a composer known for his minimalist approach and as a Village Voice critic, has passed away at the age of 85.
  • He died from a stroke in his home in Paris, as confirmed by his wife, performance artist Esther Ferrer.
  • Johnson's contributions as a critic in the 1970s highlighted the avant-garde music scene in New York.
  • He documented the rise of American minimalism and covered various innovative artists, including Steve Reich and Phil Glass.
  • His final column in 1983 noted the significance of the genre he helped define, which influenced musicians globally.

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