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NOTES
Listening notes.
16 August 2026
Count Basie – Kansas City Suite (1960)
Donald Byrd – Byrd in Flight (1960)
Shelly Manne & His Men – The West Coast Sound, Vol. 1 (1955)
Miles Davis – Someday My Prince Will Come (1961)
John Coltrane – Settin’ the Pace (1958)
J.S. Bach – Three Keyboard Concertos, BWV 1054, 1056 & 1058 / Glenn Gould, Vladimir Golschmann, Columbia Symphony Orchestra (1967)
Bill Evans – Easy to Love / Japanese Compilation (1981)
Debussy – Images, Books I & II / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1971)
24 August 2026
Shelly Manne & His Men – At the Black Hawk, Vol. 1 (1960)
Miles Davis – E.S.P. (1965)
Ravel – Miroirs / Marcelle Meyer (1954)
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin / Vlado Perlemuter (1973)
15 August 2026
Art Pepper – Art Pepper Meets the Rhythm Section (1957)
André Previn – King Size! (1959)
Bill Evans Trio – “Live” (1971)
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28 / Alfred Cortot (1933)
Handel – Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 7, HWV 325 / Alexander Schneider’s Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Schneider (1966)
J.S. Bach – Suites for Unaccompanied Cello, Vol. 1 / János Starker (1965)
23 August 2026
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28 / Alfred Cortot (1933)
Debussy – Douze Études / Monique Haas (1951)
12 August 2026
Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd – Jazz Samba (1962)
The Bossa Nova: Exciting Jazz Samba Rhythms, Vol. 1 (2000)
Francis Lai – Un homme et une femme (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (1966)
9 August 2026
D. Scarlatti – 11 Sonatas / Clara Haskil (1950)
Bill Evans – Interplay (1962)
Miles Davis – Ascenseur pour l’échafaud (1958)
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–869 / Edwin Fischer (1933–1934)
Art Pepper – Modern Art (1957)
8 August 2026
Red Garland Quintet – Red’s Good Groove (1962)
Mose Allison – Autumn Song (1959)
Debussy – Images, Pour le piano & Estampes / Walter Gieseking (1953)
2 August 2026
Bill Evans Trio – How My Heart Sings! (1964)
Miles Davis – Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants (1959)
Schubert – Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major, D 960 / Sviatoslav Richter (1961)
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G major / Samson François, André Cluytens (1959)
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 / Bruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Orchestra (1960)
Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue (1959)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Glenn Gould (1981)
1 August 2026
Bill Evans Trio – Moon Beams (1962)
Debussy – Douze Études / Monique Haas (1951)
Ravel – Miroirs / Vlado Perlemuter (1955)
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–869 / Edwin Fischer (1933–1934)
Debussy – Images, Books I & II / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1971)
J.S. Bach – Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 / Glenn Gould, Leonard Bernstein (1957)
26 July 2026
Debussy – Images, Books I & II / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1971)
20 July 2026
Miles Davis – E.S.P. (1965)
McCoy Tyner – The Real McCoy (1967)
J.S. Bach – Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 / Glenn Gould (1957)
19 July 2026
Herbie Hancock – Maiden Voyage (1965)
Don Friedman Trio – Circle Waltz (1962)
Bill Evans Trio – Moon Beams (1962)
Vladimir Horowitz – Horowitz at Carnegie Hall: An Historic Return (1965)
Art Tatum & Ben Webster – The Art Tatum–Ben Webster Quartet (1958)
Chopin – Waltzes / Arthur Rubinstein (1963)
Chopin – Waltzes / Dinu Lipatti (1950)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Glenn Gould (1955)
Debussy – Images, Books I & II / Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1971)
18 July 2026
Bill Evans Trio – Sunday At The Village Vanguard (1961)
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28 / Alfred Cortot (1933)
Rameau – Pièces de clavecin / Marcelle Meyer (1953)
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin / Vlado Perlemuter (1973)
17 July 2026
Tadd Dameron with John Coltrane – Mating Call (1956)
John Coltrane – Soultrane (1958)
John Coltrane – Stardust (1963)
The Miles Davis Quintet – Relaxin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet (1958)
The John Coltrane Quartet – Coltrane (1962)
John Coltrane – A Love Supreme (1965)
John Coltrane – Settin’ the Pace (1958)
12 July 2026
Bill Evans – The Paris Concert
Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 / Sviatoslav Richter, Stanisław Wisłocki (1959)
Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111 / Wilhelm Backhaus (1954)
Vladimir Horowitz – Horowitz at Carnegie Hall: An Historic Return (1965)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / Pablo Casals (1938)
John Coltrane – Settin’ the Pace (1958)
Bill Evans & Jim Hall – Undercurrent (1962)
Art Pepper – Modern Art (1957)
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin / Vlado Perlemuter (1973)
11 July 2026
Bill Evans Trio – Portrait In Jazz (1960)
Bill Evans Trio – Moon Beams (1962)
Rameau – Pièces de clavecin / Marcelle Meyer (1953)
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28 / Alfred Cortot (1933)
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–869 / Edwin Fischer (1933–1934)
Debussy – Douze Études / Monique Haas (1951)
Ravel – Piano Music, Record One / Vlado Perlemuter (1973)
Eric Dolphy – At The Five Spot, Volume 1 (1961)
10 July 2026
Bill Evans Trio – “Live” (1971)
John Lewis – Grand Encounter: 2 Degrees East, 3 Degrees West (1956)
The Miles Davis Quintet – Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (1957)
5 July 2026
Debussy – Douze Études / Albert Ferber (1954)
Bill Evans Trio – Moon Beams (1962)
The Miles Davis Quintet – Relaxin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet (1958)
John Coltrane – Coltrane (1957)
Ravel – Piano Concerto in G major / Samson François, André Cluytens (1959)
Chopin – 24 Preludes, Op. 28 / Alfred Cortot (1933)
Ravel – Miroirs / Marcelle Meyer (1954)
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–851 / Ralph Kirkpatrick (1962)
4 July 2026
D. Scarlatti – 11 Sonatas / Clara Haskil (1950)
Bill Evans Trio – Explorations (1961)
Chopin – Waltzes / Dinu Lipatti (1950)
J.S. Bach – Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 / Walter Gieseking (1950)
Debussy – Images, Pour le piano & Estampes / Walter Gieseking (1953)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 / Pablo Casals (1936)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 / János Starker (1965)
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto, Karl Richter Chamber Orchestra (1956–1957)
28 June 2026
Bill Evans – At The Montreux Jazz Festival (1968)
D. Scarlatti – 11 Sonatas / Clara Haskil (1950)
Rameau – Pièces de clavecin / Marcelle Meyer (1953)
Debussy – Images, Pour le piano & Estampes / Walter Gieseking (1953)
Ravel – Le Tombeau de Couperin / Vlado Perlemuter (1973)
Chopin – Waltzes / Dinu Lipatti (1950)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / Pablo Casals (1938)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 / Pablo Casals (1936)
J.S. Bach – Chorale Preludes and Transcriptions / Dinu Lipatti (1953)
27 June 2026
Miles Davis – Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet (1956)
Chopin – Waltzes / Dinu Lipatti (1950)
J.S. Bach – Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 / Walter Gieseking (1950)
Debussy – Douze Études / Albert Ferber (1954)
Bill Evans Trio – Sunday At The Village Vanguard (1961)
26 June 2026
Ravel – Miroirs / Marcelle Meyer (1954)
John Coltrane – Interstellar Space (1974)
20 June 2026
Ravel – Miroirs / Marcelle Meyer (1954)
Bill Evans Trio – Portrait In Jazz (1960)
The Miles Davis Quintet – Relaxin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet (1958)
Handel – Water Music, Harty Suite / Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic (1959)
Haydn – String Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3, Hob. III:39, “The Bird” / Pro Arte String Quartet (1931)
Eric Dolphy – Out There (1961)
14 June 2026
Bill Evans Trio – “Live” (1971)
Mose Allison – Down Home Piano (1966)
Bud Powell – The Amazing Bud Powell, Volume 1 (1956)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / János Starker (1965)
Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob. VIIb:2 / János Starker, Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra (1958)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Karl Richter (1956)
13 June 2026
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / János Starker (1965)
D. Scarlatti – Sonatas / Ralph Kirkpatrick (1954)
Bill Evans Trio – Portrait In Jazz (1960)
J.S. Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 / Jascha Heifetz, Franz Waxman (1946)
J.S. Bach – Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 / Glenn Gould, Leonard Bernstein (1957)
7 June 2026
Art Pepper Quartet – The Art Pepper Quartet (1957)
Eric Dolphy With Booker Little – Far Cry (1962)
Bud Powell – The Amazing Bud Powell, Volume 1 (1956)
Wynton Kelly – Kelly Blue (1959)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 / Pablo Casals (1936)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Glenn Gould (1955)
Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109 / Wilhelm Kempff (1953)
6 June 2026
Red Garland – Red in Bluesville (1959)
Cannonball Adderley – Somethin’ Else (1958)
The John Coltrane Quartet – Africa/Brass (1961)
Miles Davis – Sorcerer (1967)
Shelly Manne – 2-3-4 (1962)
31 May 2026
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–853 / Glenn Gould (1962)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / János Starker (1965)
Brahms – Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73 / Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic (1963)
Haydn – String Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3, Hob. III:39, “The Bird” / Pro Arte String Quartet (1931)
Bill Evans Trio – Portrait in Jazz (1960)
Thelonious Monk – Thelonious Monk Trio (1956)
26 May 2026
Sonny Rollins – Newk’s Time (1959)
Sonny Rollins – Way Out West (1957)
24 May 2026
Eric Dolphy – Out There (1961)
John Coltrane – Dakar (1963)
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra – Ellington Uptown (1953)
Miles Davis – Birth Of The Cool (1957)
Bill Evans – The Paris Concert
The Modern Jazz Quartet – Concorde (1955)
D. Scarlatti – Sonatas / Ralph Kirkpatrick (1954)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / Pablo Casals (1938)
23 May 2026
The Miles Davis Quintet – Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (1957)
Bill Evans Trio – “Live” (1971)
J.S. Bach – The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846–851 / Ralph Kirkpatrick (1962)
Bill Evans – At The Montreux Jazz Festival (1968)
17 May 2026
Andrew Hill – Point Of Departure (1965)
Kenny Dorham – Quiet Kenny (1960)
The Art Pepper Quartet – The Art Of Pepper Vol. II (1957)
André Previn And His Pals – West Side Story (1960)
Shelly Manne & His Friends – My Fair Lady (1956)
Bill Evans Trio – Everybody Digs Bill Evans (1959)
J.S. Bach – Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830 / Glenn Gould (1957)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Ralph Kirkpatrick (1958)
16 May 2026
Miles Davis – Miles Ahead (1957)
Bill Evans Trio – Sunday At The Village Vanguard (1961)
Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, “Organ” / Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch (1959)
J.S. Bach – Trio Sonata for Organ No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525 / Helmut Walcha (1956)
10 May 2026
Duke Jordan – Flight To Jordan (1961)
Miles Davis – In Person, Friday Night At The Blackhawk, San Francisco (1961)
Bill Evans Trio – Portrait In Jazz (1960)
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No. 9 in A major, Op. 47, “Kreutzer” / Henryk Szeryng, Artur Rubinstein (1958)
Berlioz – Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14 / Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch (1962)
John Coltrane – The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (1965)
9 May 2026
Handel – Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 7, HWV 325 / Alexander Schneider’s Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Schneider (1966)
J.S. Bach – Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 / Glenn Gould, Leonard Bernstein (1957)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / Pablo Casals (1938)
6 May 2026
Eric Dolphy – At The Five Spot, Volume 1 (1961)
Miles Davis – Steamin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet (1961)
Miles Davis – Nefertiti (1968)
Roman Hoffstetter – String Quartet in F major, Op. 3 No. 5, Hob. III:17, “Serenade” (formerly attributed to Haydn) / Pro Arte String Quartet (1936)
J.S. Bach – Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 / Pablo Casals (1936)
Milt Jackson – Opus de Jazz (1955)
Dexter Gordon – One Flight Up (1965)
1 May 2026
Miles Davis – Miles In Berlin (1965)
Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue (1959)
John Lewis – Grand Encounter: 2 Degrees East, 3 Degrees West (1956)
Art Pepper – Modern Art (1957)
J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Glenn Gould (1955)
John Coltrane – A Love Supreme (1965)
J.S. Bach – Brandenburg Concerto, Karl Richter Chamber Orchestra (1956–1957)
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