philip glass - symphony no. 9 (cd)

"Composed on commission from the Bruckner Orchester Linz, Carnegie Hall, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Philip Glass' Symphony No.9 receives its world premiere here on a recording from Orange Mountain Music. Written for large symphony orchestra with expanded brass and percussion, Glass' three-movement work received its US premiere at Carnegie Hall on January 31, 2012, Glass' 75th birthday. This recording is conducted by Glass' long-time collaborator Dennis Russell Davies, conductor and music director of the Bruckner Orchester Linz, Landestheater, and the Sinfonieorchester Basel, who has premiered all but one Glass symphony."