Work: Suite in A major for orchestra "American", Op.98b

One of those performances when the sheer physical beauty of the instruments and the sounds they were making became the organic nature of the music itself.

There was lots to like in the Philadelphia Orchestra's All-American Celebration for Thanksgiving.

Philip Glass' 80th birthday is celebrated in style by Vasily Petrenko and The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic in the UK première of his Eleventh Symphony, alongside vibrant performances of Dvořák and Scriabin.