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508: 264: 486:. Between 1901 and 1914, C. Bechstein was the largest piano dealership in London. At that time, Bechstein was patronized by the tsars of Russia, the royal families of Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Austria and Denmark, and other royalty and aristocracy. The list of royal clients of Bechstein may be found on the soundboard of vintage Bechstein pianos made before the Second World War. The list is part of the original Bechstein trademark logo; it can be seen under the strings in the centre of a piano's soundboard. 490: 1969:
entstanden Auslieferungszentren, in London gab es -wie in Berlin-sogar einen Bechstein-Konzertsaal (Bechstein-Hall, heute Wigmore-Hall). Lieferungen erfolgten in insgesamt 153 inner- und außereuropäische Länder und Städte; Bechstein durfte sich Hoflieferant für 16 Herrscherhäuser in Deutschland, England, Italien, Spanien, Rumänien, Schweden und Norwegen nennen. Bernd Rühle: Carl Bechstein (1826–1900) Über Leben und Lebenswerk eines grossen Klavierbauers...
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Kate Bush plays an upright Bechstein. "I think my favourite piano is the one I have at home. It's an upright Bechstein. It's absolutely beautiful, but it's not ideal for master recordings. For me, the piano is one of the most difficult things to record well. It sounds good in the room, but it doesn't
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After de-Nazification of the C. Bechstein Company, it began to produce pianos again in 1948. C. Bechstein eventually increased piano production to about a thousand pianos per year during the 1950s and 1960s. However, the new economic situation in the post-war world was hard for the piano business. In
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Anna Ivanova (2011) played Liszt's personal 1880 Bechstein grand piano, which is displayed in the Liszt Haus in Weimar (DDR). Recordings of her playing both this grand piano, and the Bechstein 576 (which was delivered 17 March 1862 to Franz Liszt), which presently is being displayed at the Bechstein
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In 1993 the company applied for bankruptcy protection. The Berlin city government saved the company by purchasing the company's land in Kreuzberg, with Bechstein remaining as a tenant. The company withdrew its application for bankruptcy, and planned to reduce its remaining debt by selling inventory,
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Bechstein has been known as a maker of one-of-a-kind artcase pianos since the 19th century. Artcase pianos were commissioned by interior designers for royal palaces and mansions. Artists and craftsmen were hired by C. Bechstein to make special pianos decorated with gold, hand-carved details, and
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Liste von Empfängern Bechsteinscher Flügel finden sich Majestäten und Fürstlichkeiten aus vielen Ländern: insgesamt 62 Persönlichkeiten aus Deutschland (darunter auch der Herzog von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, der Heimat Bechsteins), Englang, Rußland und Schweden. In London, Paris und St. Petersburg
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By 2006, the company opened eight upscale showrooms and increased the number of Bechstein dealerships in major cities across Europe, North America and Asia. New Bechstein centres were opened in recent years in New York, Moscow, Shanghai as well as partner centres in Kiev, Seoul, Sydney, and the
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destroyed the Bechstein piano factory in Berlin, along with the firm's stores of valuable wood, including the precious Alpine spruce used to make soundboards. The war also cost the company many of its experienced craftsmen. For several years after the war, Bechstein could not resume full-scale
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Eventually the Bechstein factory resumed full-scale production during the 1920s. At that time, technical innovations and inventions of new materials and tools, as well as improvements in piano design and construction, had allowed Bechstein to become one of the leading piano makers again.
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By 1870, with endorsements from Franz Liszt and Hans von Bülow, Bechstein pianos had become a staple in many concert halls and private mansions. By that time three piano makers, all of which were founded in 1853, became established as the industry leaders across the world: Bechstein,
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The most successful models were the updated "A"-185 and "B"-208 grand pianos. The upright pianos became more popular after the war, and C. Bechstein were successful with its upright pianos Model-8 and Model-9, both of which have been considered the finest upright pianos.
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As of 1 January 2017, the group is headed up by new management: Stefan Freymuth has taken over as CEO of C. Bechstein Pianoforte AG, replacing Karl Schulze who had led the group since 1986 and will stay on to advise the new CEO as general representative.
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C. Bechstein suffered huge property losses in London, Paris, and St. Petersburg during World War I. The largest loss was in London. Although the company's position in the United Kingdom was initially unaffected, with the company still listed as holding a
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the British arm of the company was wound-up on 5 June 1916, all Bechstein property, including the concert hall and showrooms full of pianos, were seized as "enemy property" and closed. In 1916 the hall was sold as alien property at auction to
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In 2006, the first international C. Bechstein Piano Competition took place under Vladimir Ashkenazy's patronage. National C. Bechstein competitions regularly foster the musical development of young artists.
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C. Bechstein: The Legend Lives on Text by Norbert Ely, revised by Bechstein English version: ÜMS Berlin © 8|2012 C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik AG Kantstrasse 17 | 10623 Berlin | Germany www.bechstein.com
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The years from the 1870s through 1914 brought Bechstein their most dramatic increase in sales. In 1880 a second Bechstein factory was opened in Berlin, and the third factory opened in 1897 in
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In 1885, Bechstein opened a branch in London, that eventually grew to become the largest showroom and dealership in Europe. In 1889 he moved to 40 Wigmore Street, taking over the property of
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hand-painted art on the piano case. Some of the artcase Bechsteins are now museum pieces, while others are sometimes traded at musical-instrument auctions, mainly in London and New York.
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In 1986, Karl Schulze, German entrepreneur and master piano maker, bought Bechstein and continued the legacy of fine piano making. Due to reunification of Germany and elimination of the
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In London a small number of budget-quality baby grand pianos 4'8" in size were built and marketed. They are cast "Bechstein London" on the frame and C. Bechstein on the fall board.
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Young Carl Bechstein studied and worked in France and England as a piano craftsman, before he became an independent piano maker. His first pianos were made for other companies.
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The piano as medium for political distinction in connection with the development of piano manufacturing in London and Berlin based on the examples of Broadwood and Bechstein
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played a Bechstein piano at the ABC Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 20 May 1966. He is mentioned on many Bechstein dealers' web pages as a regular Bechstein player. When
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Between 1900 and 1914 C. Bechstein was one of the leading piano makers in the world, employing 1,200 craftsmen and workers by 1913 and making five thousand pianos per year.
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Along with the company's economic success, C. Bechstein's concert grand pianos are making their comeback on international concert stages and in recording studios.
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Das Klavier als Mittel politischer Distinktion im Zusammenhang mit der Entwicklung des Klavierbaus in London und Berlin an den Beispielen Broadwood und Bechstein
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were cancelled on 13 April 1915. Bechstein was not the only musical concern to be affected by growing anti-German sentiment: there were earlier attempts, led by
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for his cycle of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas. Both artists were very fond of Bechstein pianos, as were many of the 20th century's leading pianists, such as
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Carl Bechstein set out to manufacture a piano able to withstand the great demands imposed on the instrument by the virtuosi of the time, such as
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owned a concert-size Bechstein at his Moscow home, which is now a national museum, and Scriabin's piano is still played at scheduled recitals.
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always sound good coming through the speakers. We find that we have to do quite a bit of work on them to get them to sound good on tape."
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Made for the mid-level piano market, W. Hoffmann pianos are designed by C. Bechstein and built by C. Bechstein Europe factory in
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played and owned a Bechstein throughout much of his career, publicity contracts with rival manufacturers notwithstanding.
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grew up studying piano on a Bechstein and remembered his experience with that piano as stimulating and rewarding.
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Carl Bechstein died in 1900, and the Bechstein company continued to operate under the management of his sons.
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listed his Bechstein piano for auction, he named Bob Dylan as one of the musicians who had played the piano.
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introduced Hitler to Germany's cultural elite in Berlin and Munich. "I wish he were my son," she said.
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Students and followers of Hans von Bülow and Franz Liszt also developed loyalty to Bechstein pianos.
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Made for the entry-level piano market, Zimmermann pianos are designed by C. Bechstein and built by
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as a supplier to the Queen. Several British embassies across the world acquired Bechstein pianos.
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and other royal residences. By January 1886 they were among the piano manufacturers holding a
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In 2007, C. Bechstein received the iF Gold Award for C. Bechstein Piano Model Millennium.
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In 1862, C. Bechstein was awarded gold medals at the London International Exhibition.
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In 1996, C. Bechstein went public. In 2003, Bechstein formed a partnership with
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In 1930, the company collaborated with German electrical goods manufacturer
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1961, the Bechstein piano factory was affected by the construction of the
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Ehrlich, Cyril (1988). "History of the Piano". In Belt, Philip (ed.).
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Ehrlich, Cyril (1988). "History of the Piano". In Philip Belt (ed.).
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preferred the Bechstein for her acclaimed recordings of the music of
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Centre in Berlin (Deutschland Global), can be found on YouTube.
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chose a Bechstein piano for his pioneering recording of Bach's
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said "Piano music should only be written for the Bechstein".
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C. Bechstein piano factory was founded on 1 October 1853 by
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In 1953, the centennial of Bechstein was celebrated by the
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production of pianos and made only a few pianos per year.
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The company became a joint-stock company 1923, allowing
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In 2007, the new C. Bechstein Europe factory opened in
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costing 26,000 marks. Helene Bechstein and her friend
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