Blüthner Pianos

About

Blüthner pianos are renowned for their distinctive sound and rich history. Founded in 1853 by Julius Blüthner in Leipzig, Germany, the company has been a benchmark for quality and innovation in piano manufacturing. Blüthner pianos are celebrated for their "golden tone," which is attributed to their unique Aliquot stringing system. This system features an additional string in the treble section that resonates sympathetically, enhancing the overall tone and creating a richer sound. Blüthner pianos have been favored by numerous famous composers and musicians, including Liszt, Rachmaninoff, and Debussy. The company's commitment to craftsmanship and quality has made its instruments a staple in both classical and popular music. Blüthner pianos are known for their durability and timeless appeal, making them a choice for generations of musicians. The company's legacy continues to inspire new artists, ensuring its place as one of the "Big Four" piano manufacturers alongside Steinway, Bechstein, and Bösendorfer.