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Notes

Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic play Howard Brubeck arrangements of Dave Brubeck's tunes on one side; the other side is the DBQ playing songs from Bernstein's West Side Story. Recorded 1960, released 1961. There's also a recent re-issue of just the quartet tracks without the orchestral side.

Label and catalogue number

• Columbia CL 1466 (mono, 1961)
• Columbia CS 8257 (stereo, 1961)
• Columbia 32734 (UK re-issue)
• Fontana 885 124 TY - STFL 542 (Uk re-issue)

Personnel

• Dave Brubeck (piano)
• Paul Desmond (alto sax)
• Eugene Wright (bass)
• Joe Morello (drums)
• Leonard Bernstein (conductor)
• New York Philharmonic

Tracks

• Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra: (Howard Brubeck)
  • Allegro 6'55"
  • Andante-Ballad 5'13"
  • Adagio-Ballad 4'46"
  • Allegro-Blues 5'34"
• Maria (Bernstein-Sondheim) 3'16"
• I Feel Pretty (Bernstein-Sondheim) 5'06"
• Somewhere (Bernstein-Sondheim) 4'13"
• A Quiet Girl (Bernstein-Comden-Green) 2'23"
• Tonight (Bernstein-Sondheim) 3'48"