G. Perau
German
piano maker
Biography
G. Perau was one of Berlin's best-known piano makers of his era. He gave the 22-year-old Carl Bechstein the responsible position of managing his business, a role Bechstein held for four years before leaving for London and Paris. No further biographical detail is given.
Highlights
- One of Berlin's best-known piano makers of his time; employed the young Carl Bechstein as manager of his business at age 22
Source
Alfred Dolge, Pianos and Their Makers, Vol. I (1911), p. 235.
Public domain.