The Guardian Australia ·general ·3 hours ago

Michael Tilson Thomas, award-winning conductor and composer, dies aged 81

Michael Tilson Thomas, the acclaimed conductor and composer, died at home in San Francisco on Wednesday at age 81 after a battle with brain cancer. He won 12 Grammy Awards and was a leading figure in American classical music for over 50 years. His contributions included serving as music director of the San Francisco Symphony from 1995 to 2020.

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