The Story of a very Catholic Harpsichord (1 to 3)

When harpsichordist and collector Michael Günther decided to purchase an old harpsichord at an auction, he had no idea what a fascinating investigation awaited him, nor what unexpected discoveries he would make…

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The history of a very Catholic harpsichord 1/3
A Harpsichord Out of the Shadows

When collectors and musicians buy unknown historical harpsichords, it is sometimes a risky bet: is it really a valuable instrument—or just expensive firewood?

by Michael Günther 31 July 2025
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- History
The history of a very Catholic harpsichord 2/3
Clues beneath the varnish

When collectors and musicians buy unknown historical harpsichords, it’s sometimes a risky gamble: is it truly a precious instrument—or just expensive kindling?

by Michael Günther 7 August 2025
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The story of a very Catholic harpsichord 3/3
From Rome to Homburg Castle on the Main

When collectors and musicians buy unknown historical harpsichords, it is sometimes a risky bet: is it really a valuable instrument—or just expensive firewood?

by Michael Günther 21 August 2025
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