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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas

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.

On screen

  • Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
  • Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
  • Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
  • Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
  • Keeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacy
  • Keeping Score: Mahler Legacy
  • Keeping Score: Mahler Origins
  • Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
  • Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
  • Keeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
  • Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
  • Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
  • John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
  • Carnival of the Animals
  • Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

Behind the camera

  • Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

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