The family company and the famous brand Schimmel became synonymous with first class grands and uprights made in Braunschweig | Germany.įridolin Schimmel, the younger brother, founded modern piano production in 1893 in the United States of America, where he had emigrated not long before. Wilhelm Schimmel, the older brother, founded Schimmel Pianos in Germany in 1885.
Both had the entrepreneurial spirit and both were dedicated to craftsmanship and quality. Among them were the two brothers Wilhelm and Fridolin Schimmel.
The second half of the 19th century saw many talented piano craftsmen in Europe and America starting their own business. Today, Schimmel keeps this heritage alive with care. I n 1893, Fridolin Schimmel pianos became a synonym for quality and craftsmanship in Northern America. The focus on quality and technical genius are talents that both brothers, Wilhelm and Fridolin Schimmel, enjoyed on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. History of Fridolin Schimmel – German Craftsmanship in North America
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The action is accurate and responsive, and the sound is big, rich and full in true Schimmel style it belies the instrument’s physical size. The result is a piano that is not only great value for money, but clearly belongs to the Schimmel family of sound and touch. Every detail of these uprights has been designed by Schimmel piano engineers, including the action, acoustic assembly and casework. Their brand new ‘State of the Art’, climate controlled and highly automated production facilities are where the Fridolin range is produced, overseen by senior Schimmel technical staff. It may come as a surprise to learn that Pearl River is the world’s largest piano manufacturer by far producing approximately 140,000 pianos per year. Every instrument is fully checked and prepared by the factory in Braunschweig to ensure their excellent quality before being despatched to the dealer. Named after the brother of founder Wilhelm Schimmel, these instruments are completely designed by Schimmel in Germany and made by their strategic partner, Pearl River, in China. We pick up pianos from all over the UK and Europe.Fridolin is the new range of affordable upright pianos from the highly regarded German piano company Schimmel. We will come to pick up the piano - there is no need for your to organise for delivery of the piano to us. Once again, these photos can be emailed across to us at will not be able to assess the condition of the piano and value it without photos. However, if your piano is not listed here, please email us anyway at we might still be interested and we can offer advice where needed.įor any piano, we will need to see photos of the exterior of the cabinet as well as the internal strings and hammers of the piano. We buy pianos!īelow is a list of piano brands that we are most interested in. Why let your unused piano go to waste? We will buy your piano and give it a new life, and give the joy of music to the next owner. Sell us your piano! We are always interested in buying used upright and grand pianos in any condition and will pay premium prices for the brands of piano listed below. All pianos are put through our piano restoration process and presented as fully restored pianos, or fully reconditioned pianos. We are very busy and it would therefore be appreciated if you only send photos to our email and avoid calling us about selling your piano.
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