Stuart Pianos

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 07:23:42 -0700


Richard:

Can you comment at all on belly design of these instruments (if you dare)?
:-)

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 9/18/2003 3:21:47 AM
> Subject: Re: Stuart Pianos
>
> Are these CDs available somewhere? What music is on them? Thanks.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
> To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 12:54 PM
> Subject: Stuart Pianos
>
>
> > Friends
> > 
> > I've been spending the past couple hours listening in total fascination
> > to 4 CD's of music played on the Stuart Grands that Katie Stuart was
> > kind enough to send me. I simply cant find enough superlatives to
> > describe the sounds I am hearing out of this instrument. Unbelievable
> > sustain... especially marked in the high treble where, combined with an
> > uncanny clarity... nearly chime like clearness..., a pianist is able to
> > literally paint sweeping long brush strokes of enchanting sounds I've
> > never heard anywhere. The bass is simply to die for... and reminds very
> > much indeed of the bass quality found in forte' instruments of old, yet
> > with a power and solidity that can blow you right out of your seat. The
> > middle ranges are full of dynamics potentials that will surprise and
> > delight anyone who listens... and immediately so. Always with this
> > astounding sustain and clarity.
> > 
> > This is defiantly no Steinway. It sets itself apart and stands alone,
> > and does so brilliantly. I'm not one for making the kind of value
> > judgments about primarily subjective matters... but this instrument
> > maker has definitely made a wonderful and unique
> > contribution to the world of pianos, pianists, and music in general.
> > These defiantly deserve to survive, and defiantly should be produced in
> > numbers far exceeding what is possible today.
> > 
> > I cant say enough how enthused I am. There is supposed to be one not
> > very far off... Newcastle area just across the North Sea... I'm booking
> > a ticket as soon as I can !
> > 
> > Cheers
> > RicB
> > 
> > 
> > --
> > Richard Brekne
> > RPT, N.P.T.F.
> > UiB, Bergen, Norway
> > mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
> > http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html
> > http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
> > 
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