"But still as compared to many, many orchestras in the world, I think you find a lot more new music and living composers on our programs than many other places."
- Michael Tilson ThomasRenowned conductor Michael Tilson Thomas is well-known for his avant-garde approach to classical music. He was raised in a musical household and has led large orchestras in America and abroad, promoting both classic pieces and fresh works by modern composers. Thomas' dedication to showcasing contemp…