Franz Dorfmüller

Franz Dorfmüller (17 April 1887 in Regensburg – 8 July 1974 in Munich at age 87) was a German pianist, piano teacher and music writer.

In addition to guest performances and lectures, he was active at the main venues of Munich, Regensburg, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) and Nuremberg.

[1] Well-known pupils of Dorfmüller were Hermann Reutter, Heinz Pauels [de], Franz Josef Breuer [de], Günter Wand and Karl Holl.

[2] In 1927, Dorfmüller, who was already working as a university lecturer, joined the composer Fritz Büchtger (1903–1978) and the young pianist Udo Dammert [de] (1904–2003) as co-founders of the Vereinigung für zeitgenössische Musik [de].

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