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invention, and Webern’s utterly different Symphony Op 21, barely 10 minutes long, in
which every detail is exquisitely sculpted.
Two arrangements complete the disc: Holliger’s orchestral expansions of Schoenberg’s
Six Little Piano Pieces Op 19, painted in pointillist colours, and Webern’s own string-
orchestra version of his Five Pieces for String Quartet Op 5.