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Camille Pleyel

Austrian piano maker
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  • Ignace Joseph Pleyel, watercolour by an unknown artist
    Ignace Joseph Pleyel

    The piano-manufacturing company Pleyel had founded in Paris in 1807 continued to prosper. In 1815 Pleyel’s eldest son, Camille (1788–1855), became a legal partner of the firm, which then adopted the name “Ignace Pleyel et fils aîné.” Recognized as a fine and sensitive pianist as well as an…

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    The piano-manufacturing company Pleyel had founded in Paris in 1807 continued to prosper. In 1815 Pleyel’s eldest son, Camille (1788–1855), became a legal partner of the firm, which then adopted the name “Ignace Pleyel et fils aîné.” Recognized as a fine and sensitive pianist as well as an…

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