Shigeru Kawai SK2 Grand Piano Piano Name: Kawai Website: Shigeru Kawai Model: SK2 Made in: Japan Parent Company: Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Company Location: Japan Length: 5′ 10″ History: The Kawai company was formed in 1927 by a group consisting of Koichi Kawai and 7 of his colleagues. By 1955 Shigeru Kawai led… Read More
Piano Name: Mason & Hamlin Website: Mason & Hamlin Model: A Made in: USA Parent Company: Mason & Hamlin Piano Co. Company Location: USA Length: 5′ 8″ History: Henry Mason and Emmons Hamlin established their reed organ company in the year 1854. By 1883, Mason & Hamlin started manufacturing pianos. After undergoing many ownership changes… Read More
W. Hoffmann T186 Grand Piano Piano Name: W. Hoffmann Website: W. Hoffmann Model: T186 Made in: Czech Republic Parent Company: C. Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Length: 6’2″ History: W. Hoffmann pianos have been in existence since 1893 and were first manufactured in Berlin. For a time the Hoffmann name was manufactured by Feurich.… Read More
Bechstein B160 Grand Piano Piano Name: Bechstein Website: C. Bechstein Model: B160 Made in: Germany Parent Company: C. Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Length: 5′ 3″ History: Established in 1853, Carl Bechstein began manufacturing pianos under his own name in Berlin. The company persisted through two world wars, many economic challenges, and has emerged… Read More
Piano Name: August Förster Website: August Förster Model: 170 Made in: Germany Parent Company: August Förster Company Location: Germany Length: 5′ 8″ History: August Förster established his company in 1859 in Löbau, Germany. Being made into a nationalized company post World War II, the company still managed to stay under family leadership. After the collapse… Read More
Piano Name: Yamaha Website: Yamaha Model: C3X Made in: Japan Parent Company: Yamaha Corporation Company Location: Japan Length: 6′ 1″ Impressions: “If you’re used to the Yamaha sound from the 80’s and 90’s, get ready for a whole different piano with Yamaha’s X series. The C3X now contains their warm and colorful concert felt combined… Read More
Wilhelm Schimmel W206 Grand Piano Piano Name: Wilhelm Schimmel Website: Wilhelm Schimmel Model: W206 Made in: Poland Parent Company: Guangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Ltd. Company Location: China Length: 6′ 9″ History: In 1882, Wilhelm Schimmel learned piano making at the Vogel & Sohn factory in Leipzig, Germany. Now 4th generation Hannes Schimmel-Vogel directs the… Read More
W. Hoffmann V183 Grand Piano Piano Name: W. Hoffmann Website: W. Hoffmann Model: V183 Made in: Czech Republic Parent Company: C. Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Length: 6′ 1″ History: W. Hoffmann pianos have been in existence since 1893 and were first manufactured in Berlin. For a time the Hoffmann name was manufactured by… Read More
W. Hoffmann T177 Grand Piano Piano Name: W. Hoffmann Website: W. Hoffmann Model: T177 Made in: Czech Republic Parent Company: C. Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Length: 5’9″ History: W. Hoffmann pianos have been in existence since 1893 and were first manufactured in Berlin. For a time the Hoffmann name was manufactured by Feurich.… Read More
W. Hoffmann T161 Grand Piano Piano Name: W. Hoffmann Website: W. Hoffmann Model: T161 Made in: Czech Republic Parent Company: C. Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Length: 5’3″ History: W. Hoffmann pianos have been in existence since 1893 and were first manufactured in Berlin. For a time the Hoffmann name was manufactured by Feurich.… Read More
