Piano Name: August Förster Website: August Förster Model: 116 Made in: Germany Parent Company: August Förster Company Location: Germany Height: 46″ 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 of… Read More

Piano Name: Yamaha Website: Yamaha Model: YUS5 Made in: Japan Parent Company: Yamaha Corporation Company Location: Japan Height: 52″ History: In 1887 a watchmaker by the name of Torakusu Yamaha founded Japan’s first reed organ company. By 1899 he traveled to the USA to learn how to build pianos and started making grand and upright… Read More

Piano Name: Ritmuller Website: Ritmuller Model: R2 Made in: China Parent Company: Guangzhou Pearl River Piano Group Ltd. Company Location: China Height: 48″ History: Located in Guangzhou, China, Pearl River Piano Group has become the largest piano manufacturer in the world, with a production of over 140,000 pianos annually by more than 4,000 workers. PRPG… Read More

Pramberger PV131 Upright Piano Piano Name: Pramberger Website: Pramberger Model: PV-131 Made in: Indonesia Parent Company: Samick Music Corp. Company Location: Korea Height: 52″ History: In 1958, Joseph Pramberger started working for Steinway & Sons where he was a design and project engineer, later as VP of manufacturing. In 1987 he started his own company… Read More

Pramberger JP118 Upright Piano Piano Name: Pramberger Website: Pramberger Model: JP-118 Made in: Indonesia Parent Company: Samick Music Corp. Company Location: Korea Height: 46.5″ History: In 1958, Joseph Pramberger started working for Steinway & Sons where he was a design and project engineer, later as VP of manufacturing. In 1987 he started his own company… Read More

Knabe WKV121 Upright Piano Piano Name: Knabe Website: Knabe Model: WKV-121 Made in: Indonesia Parent Company: Samick Music Corp. Company Location: Korea Height: 48″ History: William Knabe established his company in Baltimore, USA in the year 1839 and remained in the family until 1906. As a well established name, the Knabe company became part of… Read More

Knabe WKV118 Upright Piano Piano Name: Knabe Website: Knabe Model: WKV-118F Made in: Indonesia Parent Company: Samick Music Corp. Company Location: Korea Height: 46.5″ History: William Knabe established his company in Baltimore, USA in the year 1839 and remained in the family until 1906. As a well established name, the Knabe company became part of… Read More

Piano Name: Heintzman Website: Out of Business Model: 132D Made in: China Parent Company: Heintzman Piano Company, Ltd. Company Location: Canada Height: 52″ History: Canadian in origin, established in 1866. The original Heintzman piano was discontinued in 1981. The Heintzman company stopped production in Canada in 1981 and has undergone ownership changes until a China/Canada… Read More

Piano Name: Baldwin Website: Baldwin Model: BP5 Made in: China Parent Company: Gibson Company Location: USA Height: 49″ History: Dwight Hamilton Baldwin was the founder of Baldwin Piano and Organ Company, one of the largest makers in the USA. Established in 1862. After 140 years, the company was sold to Gibson Guitar Corporation. The BP… Read More

Piano Name: Baldwin Website: Baldwin Model: BP3 Made in: China Parent Company: Gibson Company Location: USA Height: 49″ History: Dwight Hamilton Baldwin was the founder of Baldwin Piano and Organ Company, one of the largest makers in the USA. Established in 1862. After 140 years, the company was sold to Gibson Guitar Corporation. The BP… Read More