C. Bechstein Academy A190 Grand Piano in Ebony Polish
The C. Bechstein Academy A190 is a 6'3" (190 cm) grand piano designed and manufactured in Germany, combining traditional European craftsmanship with modern precision engineering. Positioned within the respected Bechstein Academy series, the A190 offers a refined tonal character, responsive action, and exceptional build quality suited to advanced pianists, educators, recording environments, and performance spaces. Authentic German Craftsmanship
Manufactured in Seifhennersdorf, Germany, the Academy A190 benefits from C. Bechstein’s extensive heritage in premium piano construction. Every instrument is built using carefully selected materials and rigorous quality control processes to ensure long-term reliability, tonal consistency, and structural stability. Balanced, Expressive European Tone
The 190 cm cabinet size provides a strong balance between power and nuance. The A190 delivers a clear, singing treble, a warm and colourful midrange, and a resonant, well-defined bass. Its scale design supports wide dynamic control, making it suitable for both intimate recital settings and medium-sized performance venues. Precision Action and Control
The Academy A190 features a high-precision action engineered for responsiveness and control. Players benefit from consistent touch, smooth repetition, and refined dynamic shading, allowing for confident performance across classical, jazz, and contemporary repertoire. Premium Construction Features
- Solid spruce soundboard for clarity, projection, and tonal depth
- Precision-engineered action components for reliable repetition and accuracy
- Carefully designed scale for balanced tonal distribution
- Robust cabinet construction for long-term structural integrity
- Three-pedal system including sostenuto Specifications
- Model: Academy A190
- Type: Grand Piano
- Length: 190 cm (6'3")
- Width: Approx. 153 cm
- Weight: Approx. 320 kg
- Keys: 88
- Pedals: 3 (including sostenuto)
- Country of Manufacture: Germany Professional Performance Instrument
The C. Bechstein Academy A190 is ideally suited to advanced students, tertiary institutions, private studios, and discerning home pianists seeking a premium German grand piano. It represents a refined balance of performance capability, craftsmanship, and long-term value within the C. Bechstein range.
Please note that minor specification details may vary depending on production year and finish.