Erard 1905, Paris – Piano à queue de concert. Grand modèle de concert.

 

Serial number: 87525
Length: 2m60
“Barre harmonique”
“Cadre composite à 6 barres”
2 pedals: Una corda, Résonance
Parallel stringing
7 ½ octaves  A-C

 

Since 2000 part of the collection of Claire Chevallier

Restoration: Chris Maene 2002, Ruiselede,  Jan Van den Hemel 2004, Antwerpen
Regulation:  Jan Van den Hemel, Antwerpen

 

Ideal for Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Camille Saint-Saëns, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Francis Poulenc

 

Listen to Claire playing her Erard 1905 on these recordings:

 

RAVEL: Concerto pour la main gauche
Claire Chevallier & Anima Eterna Brugge – Jos van Immerseel
Zig-Zag Territoires  ZZT060901 (recorded 2005)

 

RACHMANINOFF: Suites pour deux pianos
Jos van Immerseel, Erard 1899, Claire Chevallier, Erard 1905
Zig-Zag Territoires  ZZT061105 (recorded 2005)

 

SATIE: Gnossiennes, Le fils des Etoiles, Ogives, Gymnopédies, …
Claire Chevallier
Zig-Zag Territoires  ZZT080901 (recorded 2008)

 

POULENC: Concerto pour deux  pianos et orchestre,

Anima Eterna Brugge

Jos van Immerseel, Erard 1899 & Claire Chevallier, Erard 1905
Zig-Zag Territoires/Outhere ZZT110403 (recorded 2009)

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