"Perelemuter's ability to conjure up the wide variations in Ravel's imagination, from the tolling of the bell in 'Le gibet', the simplicity of 'Pavane pour une Infante defunte', the sparkle of 'Jeux d'eau', or his interest in the elegance of French 18th century culture in 'Le Tombeau de Couperin' make for special pleading. It is a privilege to rediscover new life in scores I thought familiar".