Maene

Maene is a piano and harpsichord manufacturer based in Ruiselede, Belgium.

The company was founded by Albert Maene-Doutreloigne in 1938.

Projects of the company, under the direction of the son Chris Maene, include producing replicas of historical instruments (Walter, Steinway,[1][2] ...) and developing new instruments like the Barenboim piano.[3][4]

The company also provides keyboard instruments for competitions like the Queen Elisabeth Competition.[5]

References

  1. Steinway Replica n°1 (1836 - 2006) at www.steinway.be
  2. Pianokonzert: Steinway No.1 at www.hambacher-schloss.de
  3. "Daniel Barenboim reveals radical new piano design: 'I've fallen in love with it'" in The Guardian, 26 May 2015
  4. Chris Maene & Daniel Barenboim launch new concert grand at Royal Festival Hall London at www.chrismaene.be
  5. Koningin Elisabethwestrijd 2015 at www.maene.be
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