5.8
Great Performances
1971· TV Series
Michael Tilson Thomas
Sound
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
7.8
Soundbreaking
2016· TV Series
8.7
Masterclass
2010· TV Series
6.9
Keeping Score
2004· TV Series
5.7
10.0
10.0
Filmography
- 2020MovieMichael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
- 2019MovieMetallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2as Self
- 2018MovieLeonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewoodas Self - Conductor
- 2018MovieBombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Storyas Self
- 2016TVSoundbreakingas Self
- 2011MovieKeeping Score: Mahler Legacyas Narrator
- 2011MovieKeeping Score: Mahler Originsas Narrator
- 2011MovieKeeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacyas Conductor
- 2010TVMasterclassas Self
- 2009MovieKeeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
- 2009MovieKeeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
- 2006MovieKeeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
- 2006MovieKeeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
- 2004TVKeeping Scoreas Self – Host
- 2003MovieBad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécaniqueas Self - Conductor
- 2000MovieJohn Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Musicas Self
- 1976MovieCarnival of the Animalsas Self - Conductor
- 1971TVGreat Performancesas Self
- —MovieKeeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4