C. Bechstein Concert L-167: top-of-the-line concert grand in a compact format

The C. Bechstein Concert L-167 belongs to the C. Bechstein Concert series — the brand’s highest range — designed to deliver a true concert piano experience, with outstanding projection, harmonic richness and top-level dynamic control. With 167 cm, the L-167 is the most compact option in the series, ideal for those who want a reference grand at home, in a studio or in a dedicated music room, while keeping the performance and expressive DNA that defines a concert instrument.

If you’d like to explore other models from the brand, you can see the full selection here: C. Bechstein at MestresDaMúsica.

Sound of the C. Bechstein Concert L-167: presence, detail and dynamic control

In a concert piano, the difference is not only about volume: it’s about how the sound naturally “fills” the room while keeping clarity, body and nuance at any dynamic level. The C. Bechstein Concert L-167 is developed to deliver a sound with strong presence and definition, a rich tonal palette and a wide dynamic response — allowing everything from controlled pianissimos to powerful fortes without losing detail.

• Projection and room presence
• Harmonic richness and detail
• Dynamic control for nuance and phrasing

Touch and control: concert-level response for technique and musicality

The touch of a concert piano must allow precision, fast repetition and fine dynamic control. The C. Bechstein Concert L-167 is designed to provide a consistent, refined response, helping the pianist turn musical intention into sound — with stability, fluidity and confidence, both for daily practice and more demanding repertoire.

Video: C. Bechstein Concert series in a real concert context (Brucknerhaus Linz)

This video shows the C. Bechstein Concert series in a real-world context: guest artists, performance in a concert hall and an artist talk at the C. Bechstein Center. It’s a very professional way to understand what these instruments are capable of and what they are built for — projection, dynamic control, clarity and expression in an environment where the piano must truly “hold” the room.

Video: Bechstein factory in Germany and the rigorous manufacturing process

This video is an introduction to the Bechstein factory in Germany and shows the care and precision applied throughout the manufacturing process. It helps you understand the build philosophy and the quality standards behind these instruments.

Connectivity and upgrade options: C. Bechstein Connect (standard / EX Works), Connect Pro and Vario Duet Silent-System

C. Bechstein Connect (standard / EX Works): in the Concert series, all pianos come from the factory with C. Bechstein Connect installed as standard (EX Works).

Optional upgrade 1 (extra cost): Connect Pro
If you want additional / more advanced digital features beyond the standard Connect system, Connect Pro can be installed as an optional upgrade. This option has its own additional cost.

Optional upgrade 2 (extra cost): Vario Duet Silent-System
If you need to practice without disturbing others, the Vario Duet Silent-System can be installed as an optional system to play with headphones. This option has its own additional cost.

Available finishes (C. Bechstein Concert): 5 types

In the C. Bechstein Concert series, you can choose from several finish options — from classic high-gloss looks to exclusive made-to-order configurations. In simple terms, there are 5 finish types:

• 1) Black Polished (high-gloss black)
• 2) White Polished (high-gloss white)
• 3) Veneers (wood) with Satin or Polished options
• 4) Exclusive Veneers or RAL-Colors (same price range), also with Satin or Polished options
• 5) INLAY (only in combination with Exclusive Veneers): decorative inlays (embedded cabinet details) as an additional customization option, available on request

Veneers (wood): Walnut | Mahogany | Oak (Satin or Polished)

If you prefer a wood finish, the Concert series allows you to choose Walnut, Mahogany or Oak, with either a Satin (low-sheen) or Polished (high-gloss) finish.

• Available woods: Walnut | Mahogany | Oak
• Finishes: Satin or Polished

Exclusive Veneers and RAL-Colors: exclusive options (ordering conditions)

Exclusive Veneers and RAL-Colors belong to the same level of exclusivity and follow the same conditions: they are made-to-order finishes, delivery lead times can reach up to 6 months, they require advance ordering and payment, and once the purchase/contract is confirmed, cancellation or returns are not possible, as this is an exclusive product.

• Delivery lead time: can be up to 6 months (Exclusive Veneers and RAL-Colors)
• Requirement: advance order and payment (mandatory)
• Important: once the purchase/contract is confirmed, cancellation or returns are not possible (exclusive product)

Exclusive Veneers and INLAY (available on request)

Exclusive Veneers are ideal for those who want a distinctive, highly decorative cabinet look, with either Satin (low-sheen) or Polished (high-gloss) finish options. The INLAY option (decorative inlays) is available only in combination with Exclusive Veneers and should be confirmed with us before ordering.

RAL-Colors: full customization (RAL K7 Classic palette)

RAL-Colors finishes allow you to customize the piano based on the RAL K7 Classic palette (201 colors, subject to change by the manufacturer). It’s an excellent option to match an interior design project or to create a statement piece in the room.

• Palette: RAL K7 Classic (201 colors, subject to change)

If you are considering Exclusive Veneers, RAL-Colors or INLAY, talk to us before ordering so we can confirm availability, lead times and all finish details.

Delivery, assembly and first tuning (MestresDaMúsica)

Delivery and assembly: we deliver the piano to your door across mainland Portugal and assemble it on site. If there are stairs or difficult access, transport must be quoted separately. For that reason, we ask customers to contact us before purchasing so we can confirm access conditions, delivery details and the final service cost.

First tuning included: for the best result, the first tuning should be carried out only after about 3 weeks, so the instrument can settle and stabilize in its new environment. If the tuning is outside the Viseu district, the customer only pays the technician’s travel cost.

Who is the C. Bechstein Concert L-167 for?

• For those who want a top-of-the-line concert grand in a more compact format (167 cm)
• For demanding pianists who value control, nuance and a reference-level musical response
• For studios, dedicated rooms and spaces where instrument quality is the priority
• For those who want connectivity flexibility (standard Connect) and the option to play with headphones (with the optional Vario Duet Silent-System)

If you’re considering the C. Bechstein Concert L-167, talk to us so we can help you choose the ideal configuration and confirm delivery conditions, access, lead times and finish options.