The Jury of the 7th Carl Bechstein Competition

As in previous years our jury consists of musicians and music educators with a lot of experience in chamber music.

Three Years of Piano Bliss in Oberscheckenbach

When our pianos have been in the schools for a while, it's time to take a look: has anything changed? What effect does our instrument have?
Jan-Amos-Comenius-Grundschule

Jan Amos Comenius Elementary School

Since the fall of 2017 a piano provided by the Carl Bechstein Foundation has been in use at the Jan Amos Comenius Elementary School in Munich. We asked what has happened at the school since then.

Review Competition 2019

Special Prize of the Carl Bechstein Foundation at the Maritim Music Competition Goes to Helena Popović

Helena Popović (25) received the special prize of 1,000 euros from the Carl Bechstein Foundation at the Maritim Music Competition 2019.

Record Number of Participants at the Sixth Carl Bechstein Competition for Children and Youth in Berlin

Prizes worth around 10,000 euros were awarded to 64 participants at the Carl Bechstein Competition 2019 in the Kulturstall of Schloss Britz in Berlin.

Record number of participants in the sixth Carl Bechstein Competition for children and young people in Berlin

Prizes worth more than 10,000 euros were awarded by the Carl Bechstein Foundation at the 6th Carl Bechstein Competition for Children and Young People, which was held in the Kulturstall of Schloss Britz in Berlin from 1 to 3 November 2019.

6th Carl Bechstein Competition for children and young people will take place from 1-3 November 2019 in the Kulturstall of Schloss Britz

From November 1 to 3, 2019, the Carl Bechstein Foundation together with the Cultural Foundation Schloss Britz is organizing the 6th Carl Bechstein Competition for children and young people in the Kulturstall of Schloss Britz.

Carl Bechstein Foundation Takes Over a Collection of Vintage Keyboard Instruments

The plan is to create a new, vivid and playable collection with international appeal, which will make the history of piano making comprehensible.

Olivia Bergmann and Benjamin Bächler Awarded Special Prize at the “Jugend musiziert” National Competition

Olivia Bergmann and Benjamin Bächler win special prize of the Carl Bechstein Foundation at the national competition Jugend musiziert.