Phil preparing a Steinway grand piano at Birmingham Town Hall

Gallery

Philip Kennedy has worked in the piano industry since 1976 - this is a selection of photos of the events and places where he has worked, and the people he has met.

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Vladimir Feltsman (left) at a recording session for Nimbus Records with Philip Kennedy and Adrian Farmer, producer
Vladimir Feltsman

Distinguished pianist Vladimir Feltsman (left) at a recording session for Nimbus Records at Wyastone, Monmouth, June 2013, with piano technician Philip Kennedy (centre) and record producer and director at Wyastone, Adrian Farmer

Philip Kennedy with distinguished pianist Vladimir Feltsman at Wyastone Concert Hall
Vladimir Feltsman

Philip Kennedy with distinguished pianist Vladimir Feltsman at Wyastone Concert Hall

Concert tuning at Malvern Theatre for the CBSO
CBSO at the Malvern Theatre

Concert tuning at Malvern Theatre for the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Piano hire for the Three Choirs Festival 2012, in Hereford Cathedral
Three Choirs Festival

Piano hire for the Three Choirs Festival 2012, in Hereford Cathedral

Piano hire at the Ludlow Assembly Rooms for Finzi Friends
Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Piano hire at the Ludlow Assembly Rooms for Finzi Friends

Piano hire at Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Piano hire at Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Phil recently worked on an antique Collard & Collard piano
Collard & Collard piano

Phil recently worked on an antique Collard & Collard piano

Phil's Yamaha S6 performance grand  - available for hire!
Phil's Yamaha

Phil's Yamaha S6 performance grand - available for hire!

Phil's Yamaha S6 hand-crafted piano, available for professional concert hire
Phil's Yamaha

Phil's Yamaha S6 hand-crafted piano, available for professional concert hire

Phil at the Piano Tuners' Association dinner
PTA Dinner

Phil at the Piano Tuners' Association dinner

A new Kemble upright piano belonging to a domestic client, which Phil recently tuned
Domestic piano tuning

A new Kemble upright piano belonging to a domestic client, which Phil recently tuned

A rehearsal in progress for a live BBC broadcast of pianists Ami and Pascal Rogé, Wyastone Concert Hall
BBC broadcast

A rehearsal in progress for a live BBC broadcast of pianists Ami and Pascal Rogé, Wyastone Concert Hall

Rehearsal in progress at the Civic Hall, Stratford - Orchestra of the Swan with pianist Huw Watkins
Civic Hall Stratford

Rehearsal in progress at the Civic Hall, Stratford - Orchestra of the Swan with pianist Huw Watkins

Rehearsal in progress for violin and piano recital at Birmingham Town Hall
Birmingham Town Hall

Rehearsal in progress for violin and piano recital at Birmingham Town Hall

Wye Valley Music, piano trio concert at Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth.
Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth

Wye Valley Music, piano trio concert at Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth.

Wye Valley Music, piano trio concert at Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth.
Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth

Wye Valley Music, piano trio concert at Bridges Community Centre, Monmouth.

Phil and some piano trade colleagues visiting the Steinway factory in New York
Visiting Steinway pianos, New York

Phil and some piano trade colleagues visiting the Steinway factory in New York

A brand new Bösendorfer grand piano with a beautifully decorated case.
Bösendorfer grand piano

A brand new Bösendorfer grand piano with a beautifully decorated case. You can still see the protective film around the lid edge, which still has to be removed. This brand is now owned by Yamaha.

Tuning a double-manual harpsichord for a concert by the Hanover Band.
Double-manual harpsichord

Tuning a double-manual harpsichord for a concert by the Hanover Band.

Phil preparing a concert grand piano at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, for an orchestral concert
Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Phil preparing a concert grand piano at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, for an orchestral concert