Walk into any showroom and the word “new” gets used loosely. The piano in the corner is new. The one still in its crate in the back is new. The one that’s been on the floor since last spring? Also new, apparently. So before you spend a serious amount of…
What do Franz Liszt, Richard Wagner, and Martha Argerich have in common? The answer lies in the extraordinary history of Steingraeber & Söhne. A piano manufacturer that has been bridging the tradition of craftsmanship with innovative solutions for over 190 years. Why do so many world-class artists choose these instruments?…
The Oscars love music. But most of all — they love the piano. And if you’re looking for the perfect movie about piano to watch before the ceremony, you’ve come to the right place. This one instrument has managed to become something more than a prop in the history of…
You’ve just inherited piano. It’s beautiful, it holds memories, but you have no idea what it’s worth. Should you sell it for $500? $5,000? Or is it one of those rare instruments worth tens of thousands? Maybe you’re ready to upgrade your old piano, but you’re stuck wondering: “What can…
If you dream of owning a piano. But don’t have a piano shop in your area or are not keen on the classic form of shopping. Buying a piano online may be the perfect solution for you. In this guide, we will discuss how to buy a piano online and…
The 19th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition is an event where young artists face not only Chopin’s music but also their own expectations and challenges. A key element of the competition is the choice of instrument, which becomes the silent hero of these performances. Participants of the Competition, whose first…
At the end of September, Warsaw became the world’s capital of the piano. From 25–28 September 2025, just before the 19th International Chopin Competition, the Piano Congress 2025 took place. It was one of the most important industry events, bringing together pianists, piano tuners, builders, and keyboard instrument enthusiasts from…
The idea for this article was suggested by you!On our Instagram @klaviano.pianos you often ask questions about piano construction and action. One of them particularly inspired us. How does the design of the action mechanism affect the touch sensitivity and responsiveness of the piano?Contrary to appearances, this is not just…
Purchasing a used piano can be a fantastic opportunity to own an instrument with a rich history and distinctive sound. However, older pianos may come with hidden surprises. Piano repair is often necessary for older instruments. Before deciding on a used piano purchase, it’s important to understand the potential issues…
Is Instagram just food and travel photos? Not at all! It’s also a true art gallery where music and its most beautiful instruments reign. Dive with us into the world of sound and design, discovering 5 pianos from klaviano.com that captivate hearts and screens! 1. Bösendorfer 185VC – Viennese majesty…
