Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe suite gives the album a carefully paced frame, while the West Side Story arrangements bring strong melodies into a distinctive jazz-and-orchestra setting.
What we noticed
- The opening four-part Dialogues suite moves from Allegro to two slow ballad sections, then returns to an Allegro marked by blues.
- The five West Side Story selections follow the suite as a separate sequence, shifting the album from a multi-movement work to compact song arrangements.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra: I. Allegro 5:39
- 2 Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra: II. Andante-Ballad 5:05
- 3 Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra: III. Adagio-Ballad 4:39
- 4 Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra: IV. Allegro-Blues 5:26
- 5 Maria 3:26
- 6 I Feel Pretty 5:04
- 7 Somewhere 4:07
- 8 A Quiet Girl 2:17
- 9 Tonight 3:39
Reference: MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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