Episode 140: Jackie Mitchell

Episode 140: Jackie Mitchell

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Music

  • We start off with Chez Thomas, by Charles Delarue

  • Go to The Graceful Ghost, one of William Bolcom’s 3 Ghost Rags.

  • Then Krzysztof Komeda’s Ballet Edude II

  • A touch of Ellington playing A Single Petal on a Rose.

  • Then Concerto no. 5 en la minuer: Allegro ma non molto, as performed by Wilhelm Friedeman Bach and Brigitte Haudbebourg frames…

  • Philharmonics - Piano Sessions found on the Deluxe Edition of Agnes Obel’s Philharmonics album.

  • Then we go to Nathaniel Johnson’s gorgeous, Penelope’s Theme from the score to the delightful film, The Brothers Bloom.

  • Sneeuwland by Oskar Schuster.

  • Judith by Jacob David.

Notes

  • I read a bunch of articles on Jackie, but if you’re looking for one-stop-shopping that can send you off in other research avenues, I’d probably suggest this article by Zack Harold in Lapham’s Quarterly.