What is a “European” Piano Rebuild? – Overseas Outsourcing in the World of American Vintage Piano Restoration
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“Here Are the Steinways and How they Grew” – Excerpts from a Historic Profile in Fortune Magazine, 1934
“From a technician’s perspective, I recognize their (Chupp’s) attention to refining every detail…” | Dayton, Ohio Piano Tech Recommends Chupp’s
Chupp’s Piano Service recently had the privilege of working with Dayton, Ohio based Piano Technician Heather Fullenkamp in the restoration of her Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano. We are grateful that someone of her professional stature trusted us with her beloved instrument! She was kind enough to provide the following testimonial letter.
…As a piano technician based in Dayton, Ohio, I have had the privilege of witnessing, hearing, and experiencing the exceptional work of Chupp’s Pianos firsthand. Over the years, I have developed a trusted business relationship with them. Their consistent commitment to the highest level of excellence in their craft has left a lasting impression on me.
VIDEO: A Classical Life: Showroom Conversation with Musician and Host Zsolt Bognár
“It was that moment that I said this is what I want to do.”
“Pianist, host, and author Zsolt Bognár holds a meteoric, multi-dimensional career that re-defines what it means to be a musician in the 21st century. Known to many around the globe in musical and cultural circles, Mr. Bognár is host of the award-winning film series Living the Classical Life. As concert pianist, he frequently gives inspiring performances in North America, Europe, and Asia.” Here at Chupp’s Piano Service, we know Zsolt as both a client and as a friend. We are greatly honored to have sat down with him to discuss his start in music, what has inspired him along his journey, and the themes that he has found interwoven between musicians and their art.…
“I Can’t Recommend Chupp’s (Pianos) Highly Enough!”
…“I can’t recommend Chupp’s highly enough! If you’re searching for a special piano, a forever piano, especially one named Steinway, I’d wager you’ll end your search at Chupp’s. My Steinway A is singular, and yet that’s how I felt sitting at nearly every on of their restored Steinways that I tried.” – Michael Brazile
IN THE NEWS: Chupp’s Pianos provides Steinway Concert Grand to the Cornell Arts and Entertainment Complex in Joplin, MO.
The Joplin Globe Highlights the Piano Restoration Work of Chupp’s Piano Service, Inc.
In 1950, the Cheyenne Civic Music Association purchased Steinway & Sons Model D #329504. Serving as the primary concert instrument of the Cheyenne Civic Center, the piano eventually grew to need a full restoration. Due to time-sensitive demands, the association contacted Chupp’s Piano Service and traded in #329504 toward the purchase of another vintage instrument. Our team of piano technicians and restoration experts completed an extensive, painstaking restoration of this New York built concert grand- and this historic piano is now prepared to serve its intended purpose once again – this time at the Cornell Arts and Entertainment Complex in Joplin, MO.…
