Known For
Sound
Birthday
December 21, 1944
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Michael Tilson Thomas
Biography
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 laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, and conductor laureate of the London Symphony Orchestra. He gave his final performance with the San Francisco Symphony in April 2025 while fighting brain cancer.
Known For - Movies
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
as Self
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
as Self
Carnival of the Animals
as Self - Conductor
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Rehearsing a Dream
as Self
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
as Self - Conductor
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London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5
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Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys
Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
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Steve Reich: A New Musical Language
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