It was Beautiful

It was Beautiful

Publikasie: GetIt Uitgawe: December 2017 Deur:  WS Pianos The earlier part of October 1987 Spring was everywhere… in the air, in the birds, even in my father’s step. It was a time of new beginnings. Mother Earth was awakening after a long winter rest. She took out her...
Master Piano Builder

Master Piano Builder

Publication: The South African Music Teacher 2015 – 2016 Issue 150 Bladsy:82 & 83 By Stef Schuurman 11/01/1941 – 27/11/2013 “A piano builder begins to learn his trade from the bottom up – not from the pedals of a piano but by sweeping and...
About Children & Pianos

About Children & Pianos

By: Luisa van der Linde Werner Stolze is the fourth generation of the Stolzes who builds pianos, but it is not only his profession that is interesting. He and his wife experienced their own miracle. It’s a nice spring day when I visit the Stolze family in...

The Piano Whisper

Publikasie: GetIt Magazine Uitgawe: June 2014 Bladsy: 36 Werner Stolze comes from a long line of piano lovers. His great-grandfather, Mt Hutzelmann, started his piano factory in Germany in the 1910s in Eisenberg and was the only piano factory after World War 2 to...
Wilfried Stolze Klavierstemmer

Wilfried Stolze Klavierstemmer

Publikasie:TRUK PACT INFO 14 Uitgawe: Februarie, Maart, April 1995 Bladsy: 34 Wilfried Stolze Klavierstemmer by TRUK Teatergangers is nie altyd bewus van die woelige gewarskaf wat ‘n musiek konser voorafgaan agter die skerms nie. Een van die belangrikste take is die...