John Zorn discography


John Zorn appears on over 400 recordings as a composer or performer. This is a selection of recordings released under his name, bands he was/is part of, collaborations with other musicians, and significant albums to which he has contributed. The year indicates when the album was first released and any subsequent years if the following release included additional material.

John Zorn

The Parachute Years

The Classic Guide to Strategy

Cobra performances & other game pieces

With Naked City

With Painkiller

Filmworks series

With Masada

Composer Series

21st Century Concert Music

Cartoon S/M

Masada String Trio

Bar Kokhba Sextet

Music Romance series

With Hemophiliac

Masada Anniversary series

50th Birthday Celebration series

With Electric Masada

Masada Book Two - The Book of Angels

Masada Book Three - [The Book Beri'ah (2018)">The Book Beri'ah">Masada Book Three - [The Book Beri'ah (2018)]

  • CD1 - Keter
  • CD2 - Chokhma
  • CD3 - Binah
  • CD4 - Chesed
  • CD5 - Gevurah
  • CD6 - Tiferet
  • CD7 - Netzach
  • CD8 - Hod
  • CD9 - Yesod
  • CD10 - Malkhut
  • ''CD11 - Da'at''

New Masada Quartet

  • New Masada Quartet
  • New Masada Quartet, Volume Two
  • ''New Masada Quartet, Volume Three''

Moonchild

The Dreamers

Nova Express

The Gnostic Trio

Alhambra

The Hermetic Organ

  • The Hermetic Organ
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 2 - St. Paul's Chapel
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 3 - St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 4 - St. Bart's
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 5 - Philharmonie De Paris
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 6 - For Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 7 - St. John the Divine
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 8 - For Antonin Artaud
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 9 - Liber VII
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 10 - Bozar, Brussels
  • The Hermetic Organ Vol. 11 - For Terry Riley
  • The Hermetic Organ vol. 12 - The Bosch Requiem
  • ''The Hermetic Organ vol. 13 - Biennale Musica Venezia''

Abraxas

Enigmata

Simulacrum

  • Simulacrum
  • The True Discoveries of Witches and Demons
  • Inferno
  • The Painted Bird
  • 49 Acts Of Unspeakable Depravity In The Abominable Life And Times Of Gilles De Rais
  • The Garden Of Earthly Delights
  • Beyond Good And Evil—Simulacrum Live
  • Baphomet
  • Nostradamus: The Death Of Satan
  • ''Spinoza''

Insurrection

  • Insurrection
  • ''Salem, 1692''

Chaos Magick

  • Chaos Magick
  • The Ninth Circle
  • Multiplicities: A Repository Of Non-Existent Objects
  • 444
  • Parrhesiastes
  • ''Through The Looking Glass''

[Julian Lage] & [Gyan Riley]

Midsummer Moons Masada Book Three - The Book Beri'ah - Chesed: Loving Kindness
  • John Zorn's Bagatelles Vol. 10
  • Quatrain
  • ''Her Melodious Lay''

Julian Lage / Gyan Riley / Bill Frisell

Nove Cantici Per Francesco D'Assisi Virtue Teresa De Avila Parables A Garden of Forking Paths Nothing Is As Real As Nothing
  • ''Lamentations''

Brian Marsella Trio

Buer: Book of Angels Volume 31 The Hierophant Calculus Meditations on the Tarot
  • ''John Zorn's Bagatelles Vol. 6''

Brian Marsella / Jorge Roeder / Ches Smith

Suite for Piano The Fourth Way Ballades Ou Phrontis Impromptus Nocturnes
  • ''Alea Icta Est''

Incerto

Incerto
  • Multiplicities II: A Repository Of Non-Existent Objects Full Fathom Five
  • ''Homenaje A Remedios Varo''

John Zorn's Bagatelles

  • Vol 1
  • Vol 2
  • Vol 3
  • Vol 4
  • Vol 5
  • Vol 6
  • Vol 7
  • Vol 8

  • Vol 9
  • Vol 10
  • Vol 11
  • Vol 12
  • Vol 13
  • Vol 14
  • Vol 15
  • ''Vol 16''

John Zorn's Olympiad

Dither Plays Zorn – Volume 1 Fencing 1978 – Volume 2 Pops Plays Pops-Eugene Chadbourne Plays The Book Of Heads – Volume 3
  • ''Curling - Volume 4''

Album collaborations

Albums featured