Tim Rutherford-Johnson
Writer

Tim Rutherford-Johnson is a writer on new music. He is author of the acclaimed study of music since 1989, Music after the Fall (University of California Press), The Music of Liza Lim (Wildbird) and co-author of Twentieth-Century Music in the West (Cambridge University Press). He has written programme notes, sleevenotes and articles for numerous venues, ensembles and publications. He writes a twice-monthly Substack newsletter on contemporary music, Purposeful Listening, and is working on a memoir about Schubert, listening and chronic illness.