Steingraeber Grand Pianos
Here are some Steingraeber piano models and some brief descriptions. Please note that the pianos below are for description and information purposes only. We may not necessarily have all of the below pianos in stock.
From their historic workshops in Bayreuth, Steingraeber & Söhne has long upheld a tradition of uncompromising craftsmanship, creating pianos that combine exceptional tone, refined touch, and elegant design. Revered by concert pianists and institutions worldwide, they remain one of the most prestigious and innovative piano makers in Europe. Here are some of their most celebrated grand and baby grand models.
Concert Grand Model E-272, Between 1997 and 2002
The Steingraeber E-272 is a concert grand piano that seamlessly combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Handcrafted in Bayreuth, Germany, it reinterprets Steingraeber’s historic 1895 model with a redesigned treble soundboard for enhanced clarity and resonance. Unique sound-reflecting rims and star-shaped braces contribute to its distinctive tonal character. Praised by pianists like Cyprien Katsaris for its highly responsive touch, the E-272 excels across a wide range of repertoire, from the precision of Bach to the dynamic demands of modern compositions, making it a preferred choice in concert halls worldwide.
Length |
Width |
| 275cm | 157cm |
The Concert Grand Model E-272; A Masterpiece of German Engineering, Crafted for the World’s Finest Stages.
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Semi-Concert Grand Model D-232, Early 2000's
The Steingraeber D-232 is a semi-concert grand piano renowned for its tonal richness and dynamic versatility, perfect for solo and chamber performances in mid-sized venues. Handcrafted in Bayreuth, Germany, it incorporates design elements from Steingraeber’s concert grand model E, such as a symmetrical casing and precisely controlled soundboard, delivering a cantabile tone and wide dynamic range. A key feature is its unique capo d'astro bar, which enhances brilliance and resonance by allowing only 42 strings to pass through agraffes. With its refined touch and responsive action, the D-232 is a favored choice for discerning musicians and institutions worldwide.
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Width |
| 232cm | 157cm |
The Semi-Concert Grand Model D-232 Exceptional Clarity and Power for Professional Performance Spaces.
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Chamber Music Grand Piano Model C-212, 2009
The Steingraeber C-212 is a chamber concert grand piano that combines historical craftsmanship with modern innovation. Introduced in 2009, it is a direct descendant of the 1873 Steingraeber Liszt Grand Piano Model 205, retaining its rich tonal qualities while adapting to contemporary needs. The C-212 features a balanced sound spectrum, making it ideal for recitals, chamber music, and new music performances. Its sanded soundboard and classic construction ensure dynamic balance, while the Mozart Rail enhances touch sensitivity for classical repertoire. Favored by prestigious institutions like the universities of music in Hannover, Helsinki, Lucerne, and Paris, the C-212 is highly regarded in the musical world.
Length |
Width |
| 213cm | 155cm |
Chamber Music Grand Piano Model C-212; Elegant, Expressive, and Built for the Intimacy of Chamber Performance.
Salon Grand Piano Model B-192, 2011
The Steingraeber B-192 Salon Grand Piano, introduced in 2011 during the Bayreuth Festival, offers a perfect balance between concert-grade performance and home suitability. With long bass strings similar to those of a chamber music concert grand, it delivers a rich, resonant tone. The B-192 shares its responsive action with the C-212 and features a straight bass bridge, flexible solid red beech bridges, and a precisely limited soundboard area for exceptional sound quality. Favored by professionals and institutions, including the University of Music in Trossingen, the B-192 is known for its outstanding performance and versatility.
Length |
Width |
| 193cm | 154cm |
Salon Grand Piano Model B-192; Concert-Level Sound in an Elegant Salon-Size Design.
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Salon Grand Piano Model A-170, no definite date but around the 2000's
The Steingraeber A-170 is a salon grand piano that combines robust sound with a professional touch, making it ideal for both intimate settings and smaller performance venues. Handcrafted in Bayreuth, Germany, its wide tail allows for very long bass strings, delivering a rich and resonant tone. The A-170 features a straight bass bridge without an apron, enabling direct vibrational energy transmission similar to larger concert grands, resulting in a fuller, more balanced sound. Its responsive action and precise key weighting make it suitable for advanced pianists, and it is favored by prestigious venues such as the Oslo Opera House and various music conservatories.
Length |
Width |
| 170cm | 153cm |
Salon Grand Piano Model A-170; Compact Elegance with a Rich, Concert-Quality Sound.