Ondine - Gorgeous, Scarbo - brilliant, perhaps representing the devil transforming from one thing to another, different disguises, pulling heart-strings, and then instilling fear, skipping about, creeping about, then vanishing into nothing, exalting in his own brilliance, Le Gibet - wonderful dense chords floating like gossamer over an eery ostinato, reminds me of some Debussy Preludes,
Ondine - Gorgeous, Scarbo - brilliant, perhaps representing the devil transforming from one thing to another, different disguises, pulling heart-strings, and then instilling fear, skipping about, creeping about, then vanishing into nothing, exalting in his own brilliance, Le Gibet - wonderful dense chords floating like gossamer over an eery ostinato, reminds me of some Debussy Preludes,
Pretty sure Ravel made this piece as a way to torture pianists