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“But if I can be convinced and then through the work that we do together, the orchestra can really be convinced of the big sweep of that communication that the piece suggests, then the audience will get it and it will be a good experience for all of us.”

Quote by Michael Tilson Thomas

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas, born on December 21, 1944, is an esteemed conductor. His career began in the 1970s, and he is renowned for his interpretations of modern music and exquisite performances of classical compositions. Thomas has earned a reputation in the music world, serving as music director of orchestras such as the San Francisco Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. more

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