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  1. Symphony No. 6, also known as the Plutonian Ode Symphony, is a symphony composed by Philip Glass. It is based on the poem Plutonian Ode by Allen Ginsberg, parts of which are sung by the soprano soloist in the work.

  2. Symphony No. 6 was co-commissioned by Carnegie Hall and Brucknerhaus Linz celebrating Philip Glass’ 65th birthday and the libretto is Allen Ginsberg’s Plutonian Ode.

  3. Symphony No. 6 “Plutonian Ode” 2002. 45′. Music by Philip Glass. Text by Allen Ginsberg. CAST: Soprano and Orchestra: 2 + pic.2.2 + Ebcl + bcl.2/432 + btbn.1/timp.perc/hp.pf.cel/str. COMMISSION: Brucknerhaus Linz and Carnegie Hall in honor of Philip Glass’ 65th birthday. PREMIERE:

  4. Plutonian Ode" is a poem written by American Beat poet Allen Ginsberg in 1978 against the arms race and nuclear armament of the superpowers. It is heavily inspired by Gnosticism which Ginsberg came to know after reading Hans Jonas's book on the subject. Philip Glass' Symphony No. 6 is based on and includes parts of this poem.

  5. Dec 13, 2005 · Philip Glass: Symphony No. 6 "Plutonian Ode" by Dennis Russell Davies, Bruckner Orchester Linz, Lauren Flanigan, Allen Ginsberg released in 2005. F...

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  6. Mar 10, 2006 · Philip Glass: Symphony No. 6, Plutonian Ode. By John Von Rhein. PUBLISHED: March 10, 2006 at 1:00 a.m. | UPDATED: August 21, 2021 at 12:18 p.m. The American composer’s latest symphony was...

  7. By some way Philip Glass's most powerful concert work, Plutonian Ode, sets a scathing anti-nuclear poem by Allen Ginsberg. An initially dark tonal palette, rich in horns and lower strings, generates...