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Bechstein

/ ˈbeçʃtaɪn /

noun

  1. Karl . 1826–1900, German piano maker; founder (1853) of the Bechstein company of piano manufacturers in Berlin

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Peter Martin, Buckinghamshire Council’s Deputy Cabinet Member for HS2, said: "Whilst the council wishes to protect species such as Bechstein's bats, one of the country’s rarest species, it was never supportive of what seemed like extremely excessive costs for a single structure."

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Some of the bats benefitting from the 1km-long shield are Bechstein’s bats, one of the world’s rarest bat species.

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I went shopping and bought a piano that a player at my level has no business owning — a magnificent Bechstein upright with a bass that thunders and a treble that is clear, bright and lively.

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Indeed, the Bechstein’s superior sound amplifies my many mistakes.

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Playing an 1899 Bechstein piano with a pearlescent, mellow tone, Cédric Tiberghien is a responsive and expressive partner.

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