ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ fɔːɹ ɔːlmjˈuːzɪk, mjˈuːzɪk kɹˈɪɾɪk kˈʌb kˈoʊdɚ ɹˈoʊt "ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts ɑːɹ ɪnðə tɹˈuː dʒˈɔːɹdʒ mˈɑːɹtɪn ˈɔːɹkᵻstɹˌeɪɾᵻd tɹɐdˈɪʃən, wɪð sˈɛvɹəl ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ twˈɪsts ænd tˈɜːnz ɐlˈɔŋ ðə wˈeɪ."
Writing for Allmusic, music critic Cub Koda wrote "The results are in the true George Martin orchestrated tradition, with several interesting twists and turns along the way."