BDK
EVENTS
2025
The highlights
Exhibitor evening
Akustika
Friday, April 4, 2025 from 6:30 p.m.
Performances, snacks and drinks.
The following program is planned:
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Björk, Overture to the film Dancer in the Dark in an arrangement for brass and timpani by Henry L. Dorn
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Liszt, Hexameron for 6 grand pianos (original title: Grandes Variations de Bravoure pour Piano sur la “Marche des Puritains” de Vincenzo Bellini, composées pour le Concert de Madame la Princesse Belgiojoso au Bénéfice des Pauvres par Liszt, Thalberg, Pixis, Herz, Czerny et Chopin - this is a set of variations in which the above-mentioned composers participated, although the main contribution was made by Liszt)
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Holst, Mars, the bringer of war from The Planets in an arrangement for 10 pianos, celesta, brass and timpani
Europiano Annual General Meeting
Stockholm area
Saturday, April 5, 2025, 9:30- 11:00 am
Closed event for members of the European piano associations, a separate invitation will follow.
The accompanying program
Factory Tours
Some exhibitors will open their workshops after the congress. You can clarify dates and exact procedures directly with the providers.
Steingraeber & Söhne KG
Contact: Fanny Steingraeber,
fanny.steingraeber@steingraeber.de
C. Bechstein
April 7 to 10, 2025
Register at service@bechstein.com
Mc Nulty
April 8th / April 10th / April 12th
Please arrange the time at +420 737 927 567 or
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Renner
April 7th, from 9:00 a.m. in Meuselwitz
What to expect:
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An exciting production tour
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Insights into the production of our products
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Conversations with our experienced piano makers
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The opportunity to buy a selection of our products directly
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At the end there will be a snack and drinks on the house
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The number of participants is limited to 50 people, so we ask that you register by email to sales@louis-renner.de by March 14th, 2025.
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Alfred Jahn
Tuesday, April 8th to Saturday, April 12th, 202
Tour with 5-day course PTDAE
Contact: Petra Abadjian,
petra-abadjian@jahn-pianoteile.de
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Information flyer in German and English:
Chronological sequence
April 3 to 6, 2025
Friday, April 4, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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12:00 p.m.
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1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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from 6:30 pm
Opportunity to play in the Piano Salon
Information on apprenticeships as piano, harpsichord and organ maker
Piano Tasting- Opening of the Piano Salon with R. Delorko
"Hammer Scaling" - BDK seminar*
​adsilent 2 - Installation and important know-how
Piano Pitch: The instruments of the piano salon are presented one by one
"Perspectives of Sound" - BDK seminar*
"The Renner Hammerhead" - external seminar
"Viennese Fortepiano Mechanics" - external seminar
"SIRIUS 6.0 - Keyboards that make hands grow" - external seminar
Exhibitor evening*
St. Petersburg
level 2, FOY12
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St. Petersburg
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Helsinki
Stockholm
St. Petersburg
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Helsinki
Helsinki
Stockholm
Prague
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level 2
Saturday, April 5, 2025
09:30 a.m. - 11:00 am​
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Europiano Annual General Meeting​
Opportunity to play in the Piano Salon
Information on apprenticeships as piano, harpsichord and organ maker
Master class with Evgenia Rubinova - AFAG**
The mirrored keyboard in the transducer grand piano" - external seminar​
BDK Panel Discussion: Training
"Soundboard and more!" - BDK seminar*
"Innovative Music Therapy with the Steingraeber Transducer Grand" - external seminar
"Communication between concert technician and pianist" - BDK seminar*
"SIRIUS 6.0 - Keyboards that make hands grow" - external seminar
Master class with Evgenia Rubinova - AFAG**
Piano Pitch: The instruments of the piano salon are presented one by one
"Piano Technique" - lecture for piano technicians
“Weighing without lead” - BDK seminar*
"Regulating Viennese Mechanisms" - BDK seminar*
Stockholm​
St. Petersburg
level 2, FOY12
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Krakow
Prague
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Stockholm
Helsinki
Prague
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Helsinki
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Prague
Krakow
St. Petersburg
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Stockholm
Helsinki
Stockholm
Sunday, April 6, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Opportunity to play in the Piano Salon
"The Renner Hammerhead" - external seminar
seminar "PTDAE" Part 1*
seminar "PTDAE" Part 2*
Piano Pitch: The instruments of the piano salon are presented one by one
PTDAE performance and panel discussion
adsilent 2 - Installation and important know-how
PTDAE performance and panel discussion
St. Petersburg
Stockholm
Helsinki
Helsinki
St. Petersburg
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Akustik Stage
Stockholm
Akustik Stage
* registration required
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** external registration required
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