Piano Name: C.Bechstein Website: C. Bechstein Model: M116K Made in: Germany Parent Company: C.Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Height: 45.5″ 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 as one of the more significant… Read More
Piano Name: C.Bechstein Website: C. Bechstein Model: Concert 8 Made in: Germany Parent Company: C.Bechstein Pianoforte Fabrik Company Location: Germany Height: 51.5″ 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 as one of the more… Read More
Piano Name: August Förster Website: August Förster Model: 134K Made in: Germany Parent Company: August Förster Company Location: Germany Height: 53″ 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
Steinway 4510 Upright Piano Piano Name: Steinway & Sons Website: Steinway Model: 4510 Made in: USA Parent Company: Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. Company Location: USA Height: 45″ History: Heinrich Steinweg established his piano company in 1853 in New York. Americanized to Steinway and Sons, it was the largest piano manufacturer in the world by 1859.… Read More
Steinway 1098 Upright Piano Piano Name: Steinway & Sons Website: Steinway Model: 1098 Made in: USA Parent Company: Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. Company Location: USA Height: 46.5″ History: Heinrich Steinweg established his piano company in 1853 in New York. Americanized to Steinway and Sons, it was the largest piano manufacturer in the world by 1859.… Read More
Schimmel C121 Upright Piano Piano Name: Schimmel Website: Schimmel Model: C121 Made in: Germany Parent Company: Pearl River majority shareholder in Schimmel alliance Company Location: China Height: 48″ History: In 1882, Wilhelm Schimmel learned piano making at the Vogel & Sohn factory in Leipzig, Germany. Now 4th generation Hannes Schimmel-Vogel directs the family business of… Read More
Schimmel C116 Upright Piano Piano Name: Schimmel Website: Schimmel Model: C116 Made in: Germany Parent Company: Pearl River majority shareholder in Schimmel alliance Company Location: China Height: 46″ History: In 1882, Wilhelm Schimmel learned piano making at the Vogel & Sohn factory in Leipzig, Germany. Now 4th generation Hannes Schimmel-Vogel directs the family business of… Read More
Sauter 122 Upright Piano Review: When I play the Sauter 122 upright piano, the first thing that I notice is how “snappy” the action feels – snappy in the sense that it feels responsive and quick. According to Sauter, this is in part due to their patented double escapement action. The tone is conservative and… Read More
Rönisch 132K Upright Piano Piano Name: Rönisch Website: Rönisch Model: 132K Made in: Germany Parent Company: Carl Rönisch Pianofortemanufaktur GmbH Company Location: Germany Height: 52″ History: Established in 1845, Carl Rönisch became one of the largest manufacturers in Europe before 1900. Credited as Imperial Purveyor for Austria and Hungary. After being decimated through 2 world… Read More
Rönisch 125K Upright Piano Piano Name: Rönisch Website: Rönisch Model: 125K Made in: Germany Parent Company: Carl Rönisch Pianofortemanufaktur GmbH Company Location: Germany Height: 50″ History: Established in 1845, Carl Rönisch became one of the largest manufacturers in Europe before 1900. Credited as Imperial Purveyor for Austria and Hungary. After being decimated through 2 world… Read More
