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Michael Tilson Thomas

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Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) assumed his post as the San Francisco Symphony's (SFS) eleventh Music Director in September 1995, consolidating a strong relationship with the Orchestra that began with his debut here in 1974 at the age of twenty-nine. Along with his post here in San Francisco, MTT serves as Artistic Director of the New World Symphony, a national training orchestra for the most gifted graduates of America's conservatories, which he founded in 1988 and as Principal Guest Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra

Top songs

  1. You Come Here Often?
  2. Adagio For Strings, Op. 11
  3. II. Molto vivace from Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"
  4. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 9: Fugue: Poco apressado
  5. Rhapsody in Blue
  6. Little Threepenny Music: The Ballad of Mack the Knife - Excerpts
  7. Appalachian Spring
  8. Romeo et Juliette, Op. 64 (Excerpts): No. 13, Danse des chevaliers
  9. Little Threepenny Music: Cannon Song - Excerpts
  10. Romeo et Juliette: Danse des chevaliers
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  1. Tilson Thomas: Meditations on Rilke: Immer wieder
  2. Promenade (Walking the Dog)
  3. Fugue from Symphony No. 4
  4. Finale. Andante from Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn, Op. 56a
  5. Three Places in New England: The "St. Gaudens" in Boston Common
  6. Tilson Thomas: From the Diary of Anne Frank, Pt. 3: "Dear Kitty!!!..."
  7. Billy the Kid
  8. Symphony of Psalms: Part I. Exaudi Orationem Meam
  9. Barber: Adagio for strings, Op. 11
  10. The Star Spangled Banner
  11. Petrushka (excerpts): Scene I - The Shrove-tide Fair/The Charlatan's Booth/Russian Dance
  12. Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6: III. Marsch
  13. An American in Paris
  14. Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299/Andantino
  15. Little Threepenny Music - Little Threepenny Music: The Ballad of Mack the Knife
  16. Three Places in New England: Putnam's Camp
  17. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (After "Molto adagio" from String Quartet, Op. 11)
  18. Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (After "Molto adagio" from String Quartet, Op. 11)
  19. Symphony Of Psalms: Part II. Expectans Expectavi Dominum
  20. III. Marche. Tempo di marcia from The Love for Three Oranges Symphonic Suite, Op. 33a
  21. Symphony of Psalms: Part III. Alleluja. Laudate Dominum
  22. Petrushka (excerpts): The Charlatan's Booth
  23. Petrushka (excerpts): Russian Dance
  24. III. Allegretto from Symphony in C - Excerpt
  25. Agnegram
  26. Petrushka (excerpts): The Shrove-tide Fair
  27. Rodeo: Hoe-Down
  28. IV. Rondo alla Zingarese. Presto from Piano Quartet in G Minor, Op. 25
  29. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 7: Fuga (Conversa): Andante
  30. Not Everyone Thinks That I'm Beautiful
  31. Intrada. Moderato from Glagolitic Mass
  32. Danse des chevaliers
  33. TED: Michael Tilson Thomas: Music and emotion through time - Michael Tilson Thomas (2012)
  34. Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue
  35. Orchestral Variations
  36. Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: Marche au supplice
  37. Street Song
  38. 1.Quarter note= 69 Poco accelerando (bar/Takt/mesure 1)
  39. III. Con moto from Symphony in Three Movements - Excerpt
  40. Petrushka (excerpts): Scene II - Petrushka's Room
  41. Grace
  42. Adagio for Strings Op. 11
  43. Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
  44. Tilson Thomas: Meditations on Rilke: Imaginärer Lebenslauf
  45. Prologue
  46. Scherzo à la russe
  47. Tilson Thomas: From the Diary of Anne Frank, Pt. 1: "It's an odd idea..."
  48. Rodeo: Buckaroo Holiday
  49. Symphony in C: I. Moderato alla breve
  50. Suite In A Major For Orchestra, Op. 98b "American": III. Moderato (Alla Pollacca)
  51. Three Places in New England: The Housatonic at Stockbridge
  52. Egmont Overture, Op. 84
  53. Three Preludes for Piano: 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
  54. Tilson Thomas: From the Diary of Anne Frank, Pt. 1: Instrumental Intro
  55. Three Dances (2002 Digital Remaster): Dance No. 1
  56. Suite in A Major for Orchestra, Op. 98b "American": I. Andante con moto
  57. Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  58. Promenade: Walking the Dog
  59. Romeo and Juliet/Romeo und Julia/Roméo et Juliette (Scenes from the Ballet): Gavotte
  60. I. The Boatmen's Dance
  61. Three Preludes For Piano: 3. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
  62. Romeo and Juliet/Romeo und Julia/Roméo et Juliette (Scenes from the Ballet): Gavotte [2004 Remaste
  63. Symphony in C: II. Larghetto concertante
  64. Symphony in C: III. Allegretto
  65. Prelude a l'apres midi d'un faune
  66. Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14/Marche au supplice
  67. Fanfare for the Common Man
  68. Rodeo: Corral Nocturne
  69. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 7, W. 432 : IV. Fuga (Conversa). Andante
  70. Romeo and Juliet/Romeo und Julia/Roméo et Juliette (Scenes from the Ballet)/Dance of the Knights/Tanz der Ritter/Danse des chevaliers (2004 Remastered)
  71. Overture from Porgy and Bess
  72. Circus Polka (composed for a Young Elephant)
  73. Rodeo: Saturday Night Waltz
  74. Three Preludes For Piano: 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato
  75. Symphony No. 7/Scherzo: Schattenhaft
  76. Symphony in Three Movements: I. Overture. Allegro
  77. Lollapalooza
  78. Suite in A Major for Orchestra, Op. 98b "American": III. Moderato (alla Pollacca)
  79. Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Revelge
  80. Symphony in C: IV. Largo - Tempo giusto, alla breve
  81. Giselle: Valse
  82. Debussy: Claude DEBUSSY : Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
  83. Chôros Nr. 10: Animé, Lent; Animé; Très peu animé
  84. Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Andante - Allegro con anima
  85. Sinfonietta for orchestra ("Military," "Sokol Festival"), JW 6/18: Allegretto
  86. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4: Preludio (Introducao): Lento
  87. III. Marche. Tempo di marcia from The Love for Three Oranges Symphonic Suite, Op. 33a
  88. Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: Rêveries-Passions
  89. Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
  90. Psalm 100

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