At 94, German-born Israeli-American pianist Menahem Pressler is a legend in the chamber music world, having led the Beaux Arts Trio from the 1950s until they disbanded in 2008. He is less well known as a soloist – he made his debut with the Berlin Philharmonic at 90 – so his first disc after signing with the Yellow Label is cause for celebration indeed.

It is fitting that Pressler has chosen some of Claude Debussy’s most treasured works as it was winning the Debussy International Piano Competition in San Francisco that launched his career in 1946. And his German teacher gave him the score of Reflets dans l’eau...