Year of production: 1883
Serial number: 10597
Action: Ibach over damper
Height: 1,42m
George II of Saxony Meiningen was a patron and creator in the cultural scene of his time. This unique Ibach Artcase piano was in his possession and stood in the Veste-Heldburg. At this place Georg II received many music greats and friends of his time, e.g. Johannes Brahms, Hans von Bülow etc..
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"Anyone who loves the piano will love these stories."
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12 stories—all inspired by true events,
88 practical answers to fascinating questions about the piano.
2 checklists: ‘What Is My Piano Worth?’ and ‘What to Do If Your Piano Has Ivory Keys.
More than 400 pages filled with a fascination for pianos—and, above all, for the people whose lives and stories are intertwined with these instruments in so many different ways.
