In 1967, Hellas Music Corp published a set of transcriptions of the arrangements for the Bill Evans Trio with Symphony Orchestra LP.

[10] Scott Yanow stated in his AllMusic review: "This collaboration ... is predictably dull ... one of Bill Evans' least significant recordings, a weak third stream effort.

"[7] In contrast, Roger Crane states in his All About Jazz review, "Although dismissed by some critics, this CD, with arrangements by Claus Ogermann [sic], is very lovely.

Ogermann's charts are sweetly romantic rather than overbearing, and this gives Evans and his trio (with bassist Chuck Israels and drummer Grady Tate) room to maneuver.

"[8] Evans biographer Keith Shadwick wrote that the album "has often been written off as something of a commercial aberration in the pianist's career, but this writer finds no reason to do so.