[1882-1951]

Artur Schnabel - Duodecimet op. posth.

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Year
ca. 1950
Instr.
Fl. Ob. Clar. Bclar. Bs. Hrn. Trp. Perc. Vl. Vla. Vc. Db.
Edition
Peer Musikverlag
This composition has been played by the Ebony Band

The Duodecimet, written in 1950 for 12 solo-instruments, is Schnabel's last composition and existed only as a pianoversion with some instrumentation advices.
His friend, the composer/conductor René Leibowitz finished the instrumentation after Schnabel's dead.