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Michael Tilson Thomas obituary

American conductor who brought high-octane dynamism to performances by the London Symphony Orchestra

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26

Michael Tilson Thomas, renowned conductor and composer, dies at 81

Renowned American conductor and composer Michael Tilson Thomas has died at 81

The Independent UK · Apr 23

Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas says brain tumor has returned

Michael Tilson Thomas’ brain tumor has returned, and the 80-year-old conductor intends to lead his final performance in April

The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025

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The week in classical: Riot Symphony; L’Olimpiade; LSO/Tilson Thomas review – humanity and hope

Pussy Riot and a young anti-Nazi protester inspire an exhilarating world premiere; an offstage stand-in steals the show in Irish National Opera’s latest elegant Vivaldi; and the LSO rallies around a much-loved conductor

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024

Michael Tilson Thomas triumphs at Symphony Center in exuberant program of Brahms, Mozart

Facing brain cancer, the renowned conductor delivered a performance that will stand up to any in this hall this season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 1, 2023

LSO/Tilson Thomas/Tetzlaff review – Brahms soars and glows

In an all Brahms programme, Christian Tetzlaff brought momentum and shape to the Violin Concerto, and Tilson Thomas made every note glow

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023

The week in classical: Mavra/Pierrot lunaire; LSO/ Tilson Thomas; Gabrieli/ McCreesh

Covent Garden’s future stars make the most of a tricky double bill

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2022

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LSO and Michael Tilson Thomas at the Barbican review: an explosive, defiant show

The conductor showed no diminishment in his powers in this show that felt like it nearly blew the roof off the Barbican

Evening Standard · May 16, 2022

Tilson Thomas resigns from New World Symphony, lessens work

Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas is resigning as artistic director of the New World Symphony after 34 seasons with the orchestra, wanting to lessen administrative responsibilities as he deals with a brain tumor

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

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