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Antique pianos provide a rich source of history and insight into the craftsmanship of their day. They have also supported generations of pianists, kept whispered secrets and perhaps weathered a ...

It is undeniably impressive with its intricate woodcarving, abundant gold leaf and stunning miniature paintings in the style of Watteau, but should a grand piano produced in 2013 have real ...

Steinway, Bechstein, Kawai, Yamaha or Fazioli – participants in the 19th Chopin Competition will have a choice of pianos from among these brands. This year’s winner will play one of them. Piano brands ...

One of the world's most famous piano-makers has launched a huge and luxurious new showroom - along a Northern Quarter backstreet. C. Bechstein is renowned for its baby grand pianos beloved by ...

: There's a certain charm to music produced by a grand piano, from classical movements to jazzy tunes. Enjoying a pianist's prowess on this elegant instrument is an experience to be cherished - and ...