Awards & Winners

Michael Tilson Thomas

Date of Birth 21-December-1944
Place of Birth Los Angeles
(Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Thomas, Michael Tilson
Profession Conductor, Teacher, Music Director
Michael Tilson Thomas is an American conductor, pianist and composer. He is currently music director of the San Francisco Symphony, and artistic director of the New World Symphony Orchestra.

Awards by Michael Tilson Thomas

Check all the awards nominated and won by Michael Tilson Thomas.

2012


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine

Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance Adams: Harmonielehre & Short Ride In A Fast Machine
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction Great Performances
The Thomashefskys: Music And Memories Of A Life In The Yiddish Theater

2009


Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance
Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
(Choir Directors, Conductor, Engineers/Mixers)
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album
Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
(Mastering Engineer, Engineer/Mixer, Choir Directors, Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10
San Francisco Symphony Chorus","San Francisco Girls Chorus","Elza van den Heever","James Morris","Laura Claycomb","San Francisco Symphony","Katarina Karnéus","Erin Wall","Yvonne Naef","Anthony Dean Griffey","Quinn Kelsey","Pacific Boychoir
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album Mahler: Symphony No. 8; Adagio From Symphony No. 10

2006


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : Symphony No. 7
(Producer, Engineer, Conductor)
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album
Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 7
(Engineer, Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album Mahler: Symphony No. 7
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance Symphony No. 7

2003


Grammy Award for Best Classical Album
Honored for : Mahler: Symphony No. 3; Kindertotenlieder
(engineer, artist, producer, conductor)

2002


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance Symphony No. 6 (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

1999


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album
Honored for : L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Classical Album L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance L'Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps / Perséphone (San Francisco Symphony feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

1996


Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance
Honored for : Romeo & Juliet (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance Romeo & Juliet (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, feat. conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas)

1988


Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Direction Great Performances
Celebrating Gershwin","Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction

1981


Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Special Class The Kennedy Center Honors

1977


Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement - Children's Programming The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Children's Programming

1975


Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance
Honored for : Orff: Carmina Burana
(Artist, Choir director)

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance Orff: Carmina Burana