Bösendorfer: the excellence of the Viennese piano
Founded in Vienna in 1828, Bösendorfer belongs to the very exclusive circle of the most prestigious piano manufacturers in the world.
The Austrian brand is particularly known for the personality of its instruments and their deep, warm sound.
It now belongs to Yamaha while retaining its own identity and know-how.
An instantly recognizable sound
Bösendorfer pianos are particularly sought after for:
- their deep bass; ;
- their harmonic richness; ;
- their warm character; ;
- their excellent momentum.
This personality makes them particularly interesting to the romantic repertoire.
The main Bösendorfer models
The range includes different sizes to meet both private use and the needs of large venues.
Iconic models include the Bösendorfer:
- 170 VC; ;
- 185 VC; ;
- 200 ;
- 214 VC; ;
- 230 VC; ;
- 280 VC; ;
- 290 Imperial.
Bösendorfer 290 Imperial
THE 290 Imperial is probably the brand's most iconic model.
Its distinctive feature lies particularly in its extended keyboard 97 keys, compared to 88 on a traditional piano.
These additional notes allow, in particular, for a considerable extension of the instrument's low register.
Why buy a Bösendorfer?
These instruments are primarily intended for pianists seeking:
- a strong sonic personality; ;
- an exceptional piano; ;
- handcrafted; ;
- excellent expressiveness; ;
- an instrument particularly suited to classical and romantic music.