Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1944 -

Occupation

Composer

Notable Achievements

Grammy Award

Description

Conductor, composer, and musician. Music Director, San Francisco Symphony since 1995. Former conductor of Boston Symphony, London Symphony, San Francisco Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic, and Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestras. Host of television show 'Keeping Score'. Winner of 11 Grammy Awards and the National Medal of Arts (2009).

See Also

• LGBTQ Classical Music Composers

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.michaeltilsonthomas.com/Home.aspx
• http://www.sfsymphony.org/About-Us/Musicians-Conductors/Michael-Tilson-Thomas
• http://www.ted.com/speakers/michael_tilson_thomas