Schimmel

The smallest of the Fridolin series, the F 116 Tradition model, is born from Schimmel's long-standing manufacturing experience. Despite its compact height, it offers a surprising sonority able to compete with taller upright pianos, thanks to high-performance hammer heads made of high-elasticity Merino felt, capable of delivering great tonal richness across all dynamic levels and a long, full sound.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The F 121 Tradition model represents the harmony between size and sound. A mid-sized upright piano, it combines acoustic quality and visual elegance thanks to the original Schimmel design with continuous console.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 121 Tradition embodies Schimmel's Classic design concept, originally developed in the 1930s to offer "the sound volume of large-scale instruments with a much more graceful appearance". According to the French magazine Le Monde de la Musique, this model "stands out for a particular richness of sound quality and harmonic structures" and is "an instrument conceived down to every detail".Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The K 122 Elegance is a refined, timeless upright piano that combines modern design with sophisticated craftsmanship. It is built on Schimmel's "Konzert" design concept, which transfers the characteristics of a concert grand piano into a compact upright format. It offers an exceptional touch with controlled dynamics and a rich, balanced tonal palette, suited to both professional musicians and advanced enthusiasts.The French magazine Le Monde de la Musique wrote: "The excellent touch creates immediate confidence. The beautiful sound structure, with remarkably controllable dynamics, makes it as refined and precise as it is round and singing."Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The smallest of the Fridolin series, the F 116 Tradition model, is born from Schimmel's long-standing manufacturing experience. Despite its compact height, it offers a surprising sonority able to compete with taller upright pianos, thanks to high-performance hammer heads made of high-elasticity Merino felt, capable of delivering great tonal richness across all dynamic levels and a long, full sound.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The F 121 Queen Anne model offers a design with a nostalgic flavor. The "Queen Anne" style recalls the furnishings of the early 1870s, derived from 18th-century Georgian design, particularly popular in the United States and Great Britain, characterized by curved legs and mahogany veneer, with influences from Chinese design.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

At 123 cm tall, the F 123 Tradition model falls into the "tall upright" category. According to the manufacturer, the tonal colors can develop particularly intensely in this model thanks to its size and sound volume: a wide dynamic spectrum that makes it a particularly suitable partner for the most demanding pianists.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The F 130 Tradition model, with its special attention to detail, reflects the great tradition of the German piano. The instrument inherits Schimmel's manufacturing culture, offering a rich tonal culture and a balanced touch sensation for the pianist.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 116 Modern represents a synthesis of "musical enjoyment and excellent design". This multi-award-winning upright piano offers a minimalist aesthetic with strong vertical lines. Modern production techniques, including aluminium details paired with glossy surfaces, highlight the instrument's essential elements while retaining the "original and purist" line that has earned it numerous design awards.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 116 Modern Cubus offers a refined reinterpretation of the C 116 Modern design. The classic console construction accentuates the vertical line, visually enhancing the instrument's height while keeping a compact footprint. Both variants offer deep enjoyment for both the musical and the aesthetic senses.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 116 Tradition is described as Schimmel's "most played Classic piano": it offers "the right combination of reliability, touch, sound quality and elegance". Part of the company catalogue for decades, it remains highly regarded by pianists.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This upright piano embodies a timeless design philosophy. The manufacturer describes it with "elegant, sober and clear lines" that have made it a lasting favourite over the years: "a classic instrument, a faithful companion".The piano received praise from Le Monde de la Musique (September 1996), which lauded its ability to "combine sound quality and harmonic structures in a beautiful richness of tonal colours", highlighting the hand-balanced keys and precisely calibrated touch points.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This upright piano combines "simple elegance paired with modern aesthetics". The innovative super matt finish is particularly durable, resistant and solvent-free. Paired with polished chrome metal components, it gives the C 121 a contemporary, refined look.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This model represents masterful craftsmanship, where "details define perfection". The instrument features elaborate inlay work created with weeks of expert manual labour, using gouges and meticulous attention to proportion and colour nuance.The design philosophy stems from Arno Wilhelm Schimmel's 1930s innovation: building pianos with the volume of a great concert grand in a pleasingly compact design. This revolutionary concept, patented several times, made Schimmel Germany's largest piano manufacturer.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This model features marquetry, "an age-old stylistic technique that lends a touch of sophistication" to the design. Unlike inlay work, marquetry involves composing a complete pattern from small veneer tiles, chosen for their colour and wood grain, often using exotic species. Schimmel craftsmen create one-of-a-kind pieces in myrtle burl wood with striking visual effects.The Classic design concept was created in the 1930s by Arno Wilhelm Schimmel, intended to offer "the sound volume of large-scale instruments but with a much more graceful appearance". This revolutionary design, patented several times, made Schimmel Germany's leading piano manufacturer.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This upright piano offers a refined, timeless design. Created for Schimmel's 135th anniversary, the Noblesse variant features "traditional piano forms discreetly enhanced with fine-wood applications and a non-slip solid brass pedal guard". The instrument conveys nobility without ostentation, available in pyramid mahogany, walnut burl and bubinga finishes.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 121 Tradition Prestige offers a refined, timeless design, created to celebrate Schimmel's 135th anniversary. "Refined, timeless design has always been a typical Schimmel trait." This model features exclusive fine-wood inlays on the front panel, available in three variants: pyramid mahogany, walnut burl and bubinga.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 126 Tradition exemplifies proportional perfection through the application of the "golden ratio" principle. This model achieves a balanced, harmonious design aesthetic, showing how classic architectural concepts translate into the construction of a musical instrument.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The C 130 Tradition combines "excellent sound and a pleasing design" in an upright format. It offers "powerful bass, a silky singing tone and brilliant trebles", keeping touch and sound balanced across the whole keyboard.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

This model reinterprets a classic piano, widely popular during Germany's post-war economic boom. The E 116 Modern combines "ever-current design, reliable quality and a touch of nostalgia". It features matte chrome hardware as standard and reflects Schimmel's commitment to instruments with lasting sound and touch qualities.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The E 116 Modern offers a minimalist, Bauhaus-inspired design. "Simple, symmetrical forms bring together craftsmanship, technique, art and industry in the classic Bauhaus style." The piano features an innovative super matt black finish paired with polished chrome hardware.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The E 116 Tradition is presented as "a small upright with a big sound", with a traditional look and sturdy build. It is described as "the perfect introduction to the world of European piano music", combining pleasing sound with a classic, understated elegance, without compromising on acoustic quality.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The E 121 Tradition is a mid-size upright piano, designed for versatile use. It offers "a successful sound volume" that "also integrates in a balanced way" into any environment, ensuring everyday musical enjoyment.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.

The E 123 Tradition, a large upright in Schimmel's Europe series, combines traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering. "Making music means more than simply hitting the right note: it broadens horizons, awakens emotions and creates new possibilities for expression." The instrument focuses on "touch, sound and longevity", suited to both beginners and experienced musicians.Environmental protection and sustainability have been part of Schimmel's corporate philosophy since its founding in 1885.