„When I write music, it’s always about the people I’m writing for. I like to talk, to explore, to discuss, to have fun and enjoy the process of creating music together.“ 

Natalie Schäfer is a composer who currently lives in Malmö, Sweden. When composing, she always tries to capture the emotional core of a project. To her visuals and music belong together due to the synesthesia she experiences.

Her music writing consists of composing for media, arranging music for various ensembles and capturing her own individual music voice in her original compositions. 

She has worked with international ensembles and Soloists such as the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, the Lumis Ensemble, the Baltic Basson Quartet and solo cellist Elide Sulsenti. 

Natalie Schäfer holds a masters degree in honor in composition for film and media from Malmö Academy of Music.
She is currently studying classical composition at Malmö Academy of Music in the Composition Diploma (soloist) program with Prof. Sørensen and Prof. Storm.

From November 19th to 23rd she  participated the Discovery Campus „Music meets film“ in Tallinn (Estonia) which is part of the Industry@Tallinn&Baltic event 2024.

Since October 2024 she is a lecturer in classical music theory and film music at the Rostock University of Music and Theater in the Northern Part of Germany.