Edwin Beunk Collection
historical pianos
in excellent playing condition, covering the major periods of early piano building from about 1770 up to about 1870.
Edwin Beunk & Johan Wennink
Renowned specialists
With a background and training in repairing and tuning the modern piano, Edwin Beunk started his own workshop in 1981. Johan Wennink joined in 1985. They are now renowned specialists in the field of restoration of the historical piano.
Present collection
The historical instruments that form the core of the present Edwin Beunk collection are listed below. However, the collection is a changing entity, with new acquisitions and every now and then the odd replacement to enhance the historical relevance of the collection.
All the instruments are in excellent playing condition.
Anonymous
Viennese school, ca. 1785
Joseph Kirckman
London 1806
Blüthner
Leipzig ca. 1867
John Broadwood & son
London 1807
Pleyel
Paris 1842
Rosenberger
Vienna Ca. 1800
Streicher
Vienna 1839
Shudi – Broadwood harpsichord
London 1775
Conrad Graf
Vienna ca. 1827
Mathias Müller
Vienna ca. 1810
Joachim Ehlers
Vienna 1815
Conrad Graf
Vienna ca. 1830
Shudi Harpsichord
London 1744
Pleyel
Paris 1829
Schneider
Vienna ca. 1850
Johannes Broadwood
London 1792
Erard
Paris 1837
Zumpe
London 1773
