Two “Million Dollar” pianos. Both fully restored Steinway art-case grand pianos. Both have a history. Both have a price! This is the last post (at least for a while for a while) dealing with million pound plus instruments in the news.
In February Jesse Budel, a local musician in the Rural City of Murray Bridge, South Australia (pop. 21,163), put forward the idea of creating a piano sanctuary in a local… Read more »
I recently wrote a short piece about the three new Casio digital pianos shown at this year’s Summer NAMM show. But Korg also announced a new digital piano—the Grandstage. A… Read more »
In 1992 Steinway and Sons released a new range of pianos under the Boston brand. Twenty-five years on, and the company has produced 125 unique “Silver Anniversary” grand pianos featuring… Read more »
Casio just unveiled three new digital pianos at this year’s summer NAMM show in Nashville Tennessee. There is a new addition to the Celviano range (the AP-270), and two new… Read more »
This is the second part of a look at million dollar pianos in the news. And I am indebted to Amy from the Piano Pantry blogsite for bringing to my attention… Read more »
The Montgomery Advertiser has run a report stating that two explosive devices were recently found at a property in the city of Millbrook (Alabama, US). Authorities received a call from… Read more »
There are two “Million Dollar Pianos” in the news at the moment. Firstly Elton John has announced new performance dates for his “Million Dollar Piano” show at Caesar’s Palace, Las… Read more »
Over the years there have been many accessories produced for the piano. We’ve seen automatic page-turners (for sheet music), gloves with weighted fingers (to increase finger strength), hydraulic piano lid… Read more »
Downtown Modesto (California) has been enlivened by the appearance of a somewhat unusual set of pedestrian crossings. Intersections in front of the Gallo Center for the Arts have been re-imagined… Read more »