Michael Tilson Thomas Movies

  • 2018
    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

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    The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.

    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
  • 1976
    Carnival of the Animals

    Carnival of the Animals

    Carnival of the Animals

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    Bugs and Daffy perform and act out their own version of the classic "Carnival of the Animals."

    Carnival of the Animals
  • 2006
    Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica

    Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica

    Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica

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    Beethoven spent three years composing the Eroica, an intimate journal of his emotional crises and his dramatic emergence as an original master....

    Keeping Score: Beethoven's Eroica
  • 2012
    Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys

    Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys

    Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys

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    Michael Tilson Thomas explores the lives of his grandparents, Boris and Bessie Thomashefsky, through a musical performance that features five...

    Michael Tilson Thomas: The Thomashefskys
  • 1993
    On the Town

    On the Town

    On the Town

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    A concert performance of Leonard Bernstein's "On the Town" performed at the Barbican Centre in London in 1993, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas and...

    On the Town
  • 2018
    Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

    Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

    Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood

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    In honor of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, Tanglewood—the famed summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra—dedicated its...

    Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
  • 2009
    Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

    Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

    Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

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    In 1827, Berlioz saw Harriet Smithson for the first time, playing Ophelia in a production of Hamlet. Hopelessly smitten, he turned his entire life...

    Keeping Score - Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
  • 2003
    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique

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    A documentary on American composer George Antheil (1900-1959) featuring excerpts from Leger's Ballet Mecanique (1924) for which Antheil wrote the...

    Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique
  • 2006
    Rehearsing a Dream

    Rehearsing a Dream

    Rehearsing a Dream

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    Support for the arts in America may be dwindling, but talent in our high schools isn't. Every year a group of the country's most gifted 17-year-old...

    Rehearsing a Dream
  • 2015
    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5

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    The LSO’s Principal Guest Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas celebrated his 70th birthday in 2015 with a concert focusing on British and Russian...

    London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5
  • 1970
    Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

    Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

    Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

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    How can marks on a 150‐year‐old page transform into the unflinching emotion of Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony? From decoding the score, to...

    Keeping Score: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
  • 2000
    John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music

    John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music

    John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music

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    Peer into the world of contemporary composer John Adams with this documentary that blends performance footage with insightful interviews and...

    John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
  • 2009
    Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5

    Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5

    Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5

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    Shostakovich may have secreted a subversive cipher beneath the surface of his life-saving Symphony No. 5. This is all the more shocking since another...

    Keeping Score: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5