Michael Tilson Thomas
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- December 21, 1944, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- April 22, 2026
- Movies
- 21
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.
Best-Known Movies
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
2019
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018
Carnival of the Animals
1976
Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
2018
Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
2006
Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
2009
Keeping Score - Mahler Origins and Legacy
2011
Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
2003
John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
2000
Keeping Score: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
2006
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
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