Daniel Barenboim Unveils New Piano Design

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World-renowned Argentinian pianist, conductor and director of La Scala in Milan, Daniel Barenboim, has unveiled his radical new piano design. Describing it as a ‘sound alternative’, Barenboim played part of Beethoven’s Appassionata on his Steinway, then the same piece on his new piano to a selected group of journalists at the unveiling. Barenboim conceived the new…

Piano Tuner’s Association Conference

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The Piano Tuner’s Association held their annual conference this week in Hereford. The conference is where the piano industry gathers to learn new skills and hone their trade. Since 1913 the PTA has hosted the convention each year in a different town across the UK to maintain high standards in piano tuning and maintenance. A number of…