‘MTT25: An American Icon’ to Premiere this Sunday on Youtube

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Sunday’s grand finale celebration of the great Michael Tilson Thomas–a YouTube Premiere event this Sunday, June 28 at 5pm PST titled MTT25: An American Icon, hosted by vocalists Audra McDonald and Susan Graham. The event is a culmination of the San Francisco Symphony’s 25-day tribute to MTT, with each day anchored by a specific season in MTT’s tenure, featuring original and archival content, and highlighting achievements, milestones, artistic projects, and relationships illustrative of MTT and the Orchestra’s dynamic 25-year partnership. To see the first 23 days, visit sfsymphony.org/MTT25.

MTT25: An American Icon  will stream free of charge on the San Francisco Symphony’s YouTube channel YouTube.com/SFSymphony on June 28 at 5pm PDT/8pm EDT

With a discography that includes albums on Digital Nations (a Steve Vai imprint), music critic Louis Raphael has always kept a pulse on the San Francisco music scene. After years as the San Francisco Music Examiner for Examiner.com and AXS.com, he decided to start Music in SF® as a way to showcase what the San Francisco music scene really has to offer.