Michael Tilson Thomas - Awards

Awards

Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance

• 2006 Conducting San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 7.
• 2003 Conducting the San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 6.
• 2000 Conducting the Peninsula Boys Choir, the San Francisco Girls Chorus, the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus, performing Stravinsky: The Firebird; The Rite of Spring; Perséphone.
• 1997 Conducting the San Francisco Symphony, performing Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (scenes).

Grammy Award for Best Classical Album

• 2010 Conducting San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 8.
• 2006 Conducting San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 7.
• 2004 Conducting San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 3, Kindertotenlieder.
• 2000 Conducting the Ragazzi Boys Chorus, the San Francisco Girls Chorus, the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus, performing Stravinsky: The Firebird; The Rite of Spring; Perséphone.

Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance

• 2010 Conducting San Francisco Symphony, performing Mahler: Symphony No. 8.
• 1976 Conducting the Cleveland Boys Choir and Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, performing Orff: Carmina Burana.

Peabody Award

• 2007 The MTT Files produced by Tom Voegeli and American Public Media.

National Medal of Arts

• 2009 National Medal of Arts.