Thomas, Michael Tilson 1944-Overview
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Michael Tilson Thomas
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's greatest hits 22 best-loved favorites
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3 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 888 libraries worldwide
American anthem songs and hymns
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 748 libraries worldwide " ... A collection of heartfelt songs and hymns commemorating the victims of our nation's tragedy [i.e. terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001]"--Container.
Three places in New England Symphony no. 4 ; Central Park in the dark
by Charles Ives
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36 editions published between 1970 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 700 libraries worldwide
A symphony New England holidays ; The unanswered question (rev.) ; Central Park in the dark ; The unanswered question (orig.)
by Charles Ives
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20 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 650 libraries worldwide
Rhapsody in blue Preludes for piano ; Short story ; Violin piece ; Second rhapsody for orchestra with piano ; For Lily Pons ; Sleepless night ; Promenade : walking the dog
by George Gershwin
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37 editions published between 1970 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 619 libraries worldwide In January of 1924, a twenty-six-year-old pianist, George Gershwin, finds himself slated to compose, in only five weeks, a concerto that defines "American music," and the result is his masterpiece, Rhapsody in Blue.
Symphony no. 1 Hymns ; Symphony no. 4
by Charles Ives
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6 editions published between 1991 and 2002 in English and German and held by 500 libraries worldwide
Das Klagende Lied
by Gustav Mahler
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5 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in German and English and held by 473 libraries worldwide Waldmarchen=Forest tale=Histoire de la Foret--Der Spielmann=The minstrel=Le menestrel--Hochzeitsstuck=Wedding piece=Le mariage.
Romeo & Juliet scenes from the ballet
by Sergey Prokofiev
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7 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in No Linguistic content and French and held by 467 libraries worldwide
The desert music
by Steve Reich
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28 editions published between 1985 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 466 libraries worldwide The Desert Music: Cantata for chorus and orchestra. Text: various poets.
American mavericks
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 438 libraries worldwide
Copland the modernist
by Aaron Copland
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6 editions published in 1996 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 432 libraries worldwide
L'oiseau de feu Le sacre du printemps ; Perséphone
by Igor Stravinsky
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1 edition published in 1999 and held by 421 libraries worldwide
Stravinsky's Rite of spring
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4 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 413 libraries worldwide Music director Michael Tilson Thomas and the musicians of the San Francisco Symphony go from the salons of St. Petersburg to the villages where Stravinsky found inspiration in the earthy power of Russian folk music and dance. Thomas then retraces Stravinsky's journey to the cultural crossroads of pre-war Paris, where the composer collaborates with the great impresario Diaghilev and his star dancer Nijinsky to develop the shocking, erotic, and violent evocation of pagan Russia that became The Rite of Spring. Includes a live performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring and music from The Firebird by the San Francisco Symphony, with Thomas conducting.
An American journey
by Charles Ives
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11 editions published in 2002 in 4 languages and held by 392 libraries worldwide
La mer Nocturnes
by Claude Debussy
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30 editions published between 1971 and 2002 in 4 languages and held by 379 libraries worldwide
Copland and the American sound
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4 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 376 libraries worldwide "Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony explore the music of Copland and the cityscapes, landscapes, and social and political developments that shaped it"--Container.
George Gershwin the 100th birthday celebration
by George Gershwin
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7 editions published in 1998 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 368 libraries worldwide
On the town
by Leonard Bernstein
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14 editions published between 1993 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 362 libraries worldwide
Beethoven's Eroica
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8 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 361 libraries worldwide San Francisco Symphony's music director, Michael Tilson Thomas, retraces Beethoven's steps through Vienna's aristocratic ballrooms and Austria's rustic villages, exploring how Beethoven channeled his fears of deafness, his admiration for Napoleon, and his obsession to prove himself the greatest composer of his time and to write the Eroica. Includes a live performance of Beethoven's Eroica by the San Francisco Symphony conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas.
The rite of spring. King of the stars
by Igor Stravinsky
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30 editions published between 1969 and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 324 libraries worldwide more
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Ballets Ballets--Excerpts Beethoven, Ludwig van,--1770-1827 Biographical films Canons, fugues, etc. (Orchestra) Cantatas, Secular Chamber orchestra music Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with organ Concertos (Piano) Concertos (Violin) Conducting Conductors (Music) Documentary films Holidays Hymns, English Interviews Music Musical analysis Musicals Musical settings Musicals--Excerpts Music appreciation Musicians Music--Instruction and study Nonfiction films Orchestral music Orchestral music, Arranged Patriotic music Piano music Piano with jazz ensemble Piano with orchestra San Francisco Symphony Orchestra September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra Stravinsky, Igor,--1882-1971 Suites (Orchestra) Suites (Orchestra), Arranged Symphonic poems Symphonies Symphonies (Beethoven, Ludwig van) Symphonies--Analysis, appreciation Symphony orchestras Thomas, Michael Tilson,--1944- United States Variations (Orchestra) Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡ (Stravinsky, Igor) Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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Alternative Names
Thomas, M. Tilson 1944-
Thomas, Michael Tilson
Tilson Thomas, M. 1944-
Tilson Thomas, Michael
Tilson-Thomas, Michael 1944-
Tomashevsky, Michael, 1944-
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English (603) Undetermined (412) German (119) French (49) Italian (21) Latin (21) Dutch (18) Spanish (15) Multiple languages (13) Russian (11) Hebrew (5) Miscellaneous languages (4) Portuguese (3) Czech (2) German, Middle High (1) Church Slavic (1) Covers
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