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© by FEURICH ® Klavier-u.Flügelfabrikation GmbH, Rechte und Impressum, Stand Oktober '07
Already the father and the grand father of the founder where skilled piano technicians. The tradition of the family working with pianos goes back to the 18th century and was just confirmed by the founding of the company.
Julius Gustav Feurich was the first pianomaker introducing the underdamper action in a vertical piano and was way ahead of many of his manufacturing collegues.
The new building in Leipzig-Leutzsch was ready in 1910. In here 360 workers made 1000 vertical pianos and 600 grand pianos a year, being sold all over the world. At this time markets like Australia, Brazil and Chile had been very strong next to the traditional european markets.
Julius Gustav Feurich founded in 1851 in Leipzig the Pianofortefabrik Feurich - cost of founding: 1 Goldmark
After the expropriation of the company and its assets by the gevernment of the DDR in 1959, there was only one alternative - to escape to West Germany. In Middle-franconia, in the northern part of Bavaria, Germany, a new home was found. A very successfull time began.
Today's place of production of FEURICH pianos in Gunzenhausen, Germany.
Julius und Erich Feurich designing the famous vertical piano with a lap-keyboard. This piano was especially made for ships or smaller rooms, sometimes even including a bar or sweing cabinet on the side.
The FEURICH concert hall in Leipzig about 1910
This world-famous concert grand had 55 original artist signatures. It was destroyed in April 1945.
reward 1927 Genf
A Feurich advertising in Japan - 1920
FEURICH poster from the 60s
Die Firma FEURICH im Wandel der Zeit