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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

Carl Schröder

manager of the former Jacob Becker firm
  • Jacob Becker firm (St. Petersburg)

Biography

Carl Schröder is named as taking control of the St. Petersburg piano firm founded by Jacob Becker after Michael A. Bietepage retired in 1904. The text does not specify his relationship, if any, to the separate Schröder family of piano makers also active in St. Petersburg.

Highlights

  • Took control of the former Jacob Becker piano firm in St. Petersburg in 1904, upon Michael A. Bietepage's retirement

Source

Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 265.

Public domain.

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