9 Foot Weber Concert Grand | St. Andrew's Church

The Aeolian Piano Company was one of the leading piano manufacturers of the 19th and 20th Centuries. They built high quality, renowned for their refined sound quality, high quality material components, robust inner workings, responsive touch, and pure even tone throughout. The Weber models were from their premium piano range and this model was 100k in its day. Currently it resides in the majestic Church of St. Andrew, 44 Westland Row, Dublin 2, and is used for concerts and weekly Mass services. Originally, this 9 Foot 1924 Weber Model Concert Grand piano resided in Kimbolton Castle and was used regularly for music concerts and school performances. Kimbolton Castle has a rich and fascinating history that has seen it develop from a wooden motte and bailey castle in Norman times, into the building it is today - home to Kimbolton School. The family seat of the Dukes of Manchester from 1615 to 1950, it is famous as the final home of King Henry VIII's first wife, Queen Katharine of Aragon. Description: 9ft Concert Grand (Aeolian Piano Company, Weber Model, Hayes, Middlesex, London UK) with restored Polyester Ash veneer case, large turned legs with refinished castors, ornate music stand, fish tail cabinet, fluted Lyre, refinished brass works, regulated, and tuned to Concert Pitch. The tone is powerful, with significant volume and presence when required. The player can expend as little or as much energy as needed. The action is responsive, with perfectly balanced keys and even depth of tone throughout. The Bass register is potent, the Tenor is strong; it truly fills a room with sound and presence. Comes with a spider frame for ease of movement onto a Concert Stage. This frame is worth 1,500. Included: New Adjustable Matching Stool, 2 Year Warranty, Free Nationwide Ground Floor Delivery, 23% VAT www.obriainpianos.com