Michael Tilson Thomas
Sound · Conductor · Director · Music Director
Born Dec 21, 1944 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Active 1971–2026
Michael Tilson Thomas (December 21, 1944 – April 22, 2026) was an American conductor, composer and pianist. He was artistic director laureate of the New World Symphony, an American orchestral academy in Miami Beach, Florida, music director…
Filmography
Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 — ConductorKeeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica (2006) — ConductorGreat Performances (1971) — Music Director · Conductor · OrchestratorCarnival of the Animals (1976) — ConductorLondon Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5 (2015)Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys (2012)Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 (2009)Keeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacy (2011) — ConductorKeeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring (2006)Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique (2009) — DirectorKeeping Score: Stravinsky Rite of Spring (2006) — NarratorMichael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is (2020)Keeping Score: Mahler Legacy (2011) — NarratorKeeping Score: Mahler Origins (2011) — NarratorOn the Town (1993) — ConductorKeeping Score (2004) — Creator