Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Very clever mechanics and interesting harmonies, such as the Rautavaara-esque final chord.
Dirk Schäfer (1873 – 1931) was a Dutch concert pianist and composer. His compositions include piano pieces ("Sonate Inaugurale" Op. 9) and chamber music, such as his distinctly Brahmsian piano quintet in D flat (Opus 5) and his sonatas for violin and piano, Op. 11. He also wrote a "Javanese Rhapsody". He recorded performances of works by Chopin and Francois Couperin before his death.
Very clever mechanics and interesting harmonies, such as the Rautavaara-esque final chord.
Dirk Schäfer (1873 – 1931) was a Dutch concert pianist and composer. His compositions include piano pieces ("Sonate Inaugurale" Op. 9) and chamber music, such as his distinctly Brahmsian piano quintet in D flat (Opus 5) and his sonatas for violin and piano, Op. 11. He also wrote a "Javanese Rhapsody". He recorded performances of works by Chopin and Francois Couperin before his death.
