C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
OFFER! Free delivery + up to £250 off accessories and tuning
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OFFER! Free delivery + up to £250 off accessories and tuning
OFFER! Free delivery + up to £250 off accessories and tuning
Learn More
OFFER! Free delivery + up to £250 off accessories and tuning
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
SKU:Product Code: CONC-D282
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C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
£171,000
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
Flagship Concert Grand Piano
The C. Bechstein D-282 is the flagship concert grand piano of the C. Bechstein Concert Series, designed for the world’s most prestigious concert stages and recording environments. Handcrafted in Berlin, it represents the highest level of Bechstein piano making, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern precision engineering.
At 282cm in length, the D-282 delivers outstanding power, tonal depth, and projection, while maintaining the refined control and musical sensitivity the brand is known for.
Power, Projection & Clarity
The D-282 is engineered for large concert spaces, offering exceptional sound projection without loss of clarity. Its redesigned acoustic structure and cast-iron plate ensure that even the most delicate passages remain audible at the back of a hall.
From whisper-soft pianissimo to full orchestral fortissimo, the instrument maintains balance, definition, and tonal colour across its entire dynamic range.
Expression & Playing Experience
At the keyboard, the D-282 offers an exceptionally responsive and controlled action. Every nuance of touch is translated with precision, allowing pianists to shape phrasing, articulation, and dynamics with complete confidence.
Its tonal character is unmistakably Bechstein — rich, singing, and highly expressive, with a wide palette of colour suitable for both solo and ensemble repertoire.
Who is the D-282 for?
The D-282 is designed for:
- International concert pianists
- Major concert halls and performance venues
- Conservatoires and advanced institutions
- Professional recording studios
- Touring and recital artists requiring maximum projection and control
Key Features
- Handcrafted in Berlin (Seifhennersdorf manufactory)
- 282cm flagship concert grand piano
- Concert Series top-tier model
- Redesigned cast-iron plate for projection and clarity
- European spruce soundboard for resonance and depth
- Precision-regulated, highly responsive action
- Handcrafted Bechstein hammerheads
- Wide dynamic range with exceptional tonal colour
- Designed for large-scale concert performance
Vario Duet Silent System (Optional)
The D-282 is available with the Vario Duet Silent System, allowing silent practice through headphones without affecting the acoustic action of the piano.
This system also includes:
- High-quality digital sound reproduction
- App connectivity for practice and learning tools
- Recording and playback functionality
- Silent practice capability for home or shared environments
It offers a modern extension to a world-class acoustic instrument, ideal for flexible practice situations.
FAQs
Is the C. Bechstein D-282 suitable for home use?
Due to its size and power, the D-282 is primarily intended for concert halls, institutions, and large professional spaces. It may be suitable for very large private residences with appropriate acoustic conditions.
How does it compare to smaller Bechstein grand pianos?
The D-282 offers significantly greater projection, sustain, and tonal depth than smaller models, making it ideal for large venues and demanding repertoire.
Where is the D-282 made?
It is handcrafted in Germany at C. Bechstein’s Seifhennersdorf manufactory.
About C. Bechstein
For more than 170 years, C. Bechstein has defined the highest standards of German piano craftsmanship. Every instrument is built in Berlin with exceptional attention to detail, resulting in a sound that is rich, singing, and deeply expressive.
C. Bechstein pianos are trusted by concert artists, conservatoires, and serious pianists worldwide, representing a lifelong musical investment designed to inspire, endure, and evolve with the player.
Overview
The C. Bechstein D-282 is a true flagship concert grand piano — combining power, refinement, and expressive depth at the highest level. Built for world-class performance, it stands as one of the most accomplished concert grands available today, designed to meet the demands of the most advanced pianists and prestigious venues.
Delivery Information
At Bonners, we offer a range of flexible delivery and collection options designed to suit both the type of instrument you purchase and your location within the UK mainland.
We aim to dispatch most in-stock standard-sized items within 1 working day of receiving payment. Larger instruments and specialist deliveries may require additional scheduling time, and our team will contact you directly to arrange them.
Please note that we currently deliver to UK mainland addresses only.
Pre-Orders & Out of Stock Items
If you order a product that is temporarily out of stock, we will contact you as soon as possible to confirm the expected lead time.
If you would like to check availability before placing your order, our sales team will be happy to help. For many popular or newly released products, we can also take a small deposit to reserve your place in the queue ahead of new stock arriving.
Standard Parcel Deliveries
Smaller products and standard-sized packages are shipped using trusted third-party courier services, including FedEx and DX Express.
Most in-stock items are dispatched within 1 working day.
Delivery Charges
Product Value
- Over £250 FREE Delivery
- £28 - £249.99 £12 Delivery Charge
- Under £28 £9.99 Delivery Charge
Guitar Strings Delivery
- Royal Mail Delivery £4.99
- Tracked Courier Delivery£7.99
All deliveries require somebody to be available to receive and sign for the goods, particularly for high-value items.
If delivery cannot be completed, the courier will normally make up to two delivery attempts before returning the goods to our warehouse. Re-delivery charges may apply where necessary.
Some remote postcode areas, including the Scottish Highlands, offshore islands, West Wales and certain rural areas, may incur additional delivery charges and slightly longer delivery times.
Order Tracking
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a confirmation email containing your tracking number and courier details.
You can track your shipment directly with the courier once it has been dispatched.
Digital Piano Deliveries
As a specialist piano retailer, we offer two levels of delivery service for digital pianos and larger boxed instruments.
Because many digital pianos weigh between 60kg and 120kg, these deliveries are handled differently from standard parcels.
Economy Delivery
Our Economy Delivery service provides fast mainland UK delivery of your piano in its original flat-packed carton.
- Delivery is typically made between 8am and 6pm
- The piano will be delivered to your doorstep or ground floor entrance
- Assembly is not included
- You will need assistance available to help move the instrument into your property
Delivery Charges - New Digital Pianos
Delivery charges for new boxed digital pianos range from FREE to £49, depending on postcode area.
Some lower-value products supplied in particularly large cartons may carry a delivery charge of £25, which will be clearly shown at checkout.
Agency-Supplied Digital Pianos
Certain digital pianos are supplied directly by the manufacturer on an agency basis. Delivery charges for these products range from FREE to £175, depending on product type and delivery location.
Premium Delivery & Assembly Service
Our Premium Delivery & Assembly Service includes professional in-home setup by our experienced piano delivery team.
This service includes:
- Delivery into your home
- Full assembly of the piano and stand*
- Set up of a matching stool (where applicable)
- Positioning of the instrument
- Removal and recycling of packaging
We will contact you directly to arrange a convenient delivery date and estimated arrival window.
*Ground floor only - contact us for upstairs delivery quotes.
Assembly Charges
Professional in-home assembly charges range from FREE to £250, depending on postcode area and the make and model of the instrument.
Available services and pricing will be displayed automatically at checkout once your postcode has been entered.
Acoustic Piano Deliveries
Acoustic pianos require specialist handling and are delivered by experienced piano moving teams.
We can accommodate a wide range of delivery situations including:
- Ground floor deliveries
- Stair access
- Difficult access installations
- Crane and specialist lifting access where required
Standard Delivery Charges
Standard ground floor delivery to most UK mainland postcodes is FREE.
Additional charges may apply for:
- Scottish Highlands
- Offshore and island locations
- West Wales
- Difficult access properties
- Stair carries or specialist access requirements
Any applicable delivery charges will be confirmed in advance.
Piano Delivery Questionnaire
Prior to delivery, we will ask you to complete a short Piano Delivery Questionnaire. This allows us to assess access arrangements and ensure the safe delivery and positioning of your instrument.
This helps protect both your property and your piano whilst ensuring our delivery team arrives fully prepared.
Removal & Disposal of Existing Acoustic Pianos
If you have an existing acoustic piano that you no longer require, we can often arrange professional removal and disposal.
Disposal Service
Professional piano disposal services start from £99, depending on location and access conditions.
Part Exchange
If you are upgrading your piano, we may also be able to offer a part exchange allowance against your new instrument.
Please contact our sales team with details and photographs of your existing piano for an accurate quotation.
Warehouse Collection
We offer FREE collection from our warehouse locations in:
- Eastbourne
- Reigate
- Milton Keynes
- Newcastle
Collections must be arranged in advance with our sales team.
Please note:
- Warehouse collections require pre-booking
- A deposit may be required
- Online delivery orders cannot normally be converted to collection orders after purchase for security and logistical reasons
Need Help?
If you would like advice regarding delivery options, access requirements, assembly services or lead times, our experienced team will be happy to help.
Whether you're buying your first electric guitar, upgrading to a new keyboard, or investing in a beautiful piano the whole family can enjoy, Bonners are the musical finance specialists. We offer some of the most competitive finance deals in the UK on pianos, keyboards, guitars, and other musical instruments.
With both 0% APR interest free and longer-term interest-bearing options available, we're confident you'll find a plan that suits your budget - helping you bring home the instrument of your dreams sooner than you imagined.
*Some products are excluded from 0% APRFinance Offers. The available finance options will be shown at checkout.
Spread the Cost with Monthly Payments
At Bonners, we understand that investing in a quality musical instrument is a big decision. That’s why we’re offering a simple and flexible way to spread the cost, with 0% APR finance available on most purchases between £625 and £18,750. We also have some longer period (up to 36 months) Classic Credit 14.9% APR REPRESENTATIVE finance options with lower monthly payments. Our finance offers are designed to make high-quality instruments more accessible to musicians of all levels, from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you’re upgrading to a new stage piano, investing in your dream guitar, or kitting out your studio, the Bonners Music finance plans offer complete peace of mind.
Learn More About Finance Options >
The Lender
Bonners Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is the broker and not the
lender. Our firm reference number is 718966. Bonners Limited offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC
trading as V12 Retail Finance. *Credit is provided subject to affordability, age and status. Minimum spend applies.
Not all products offered by Secure Trust Bank PLC are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Secure Trust Bank is registered in England and Wales 541132. Registered office: One Arleston Way, Solihull, B90 4LH. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registration number: 204550.
C. Bechstein Concert D282 Grand Piano in Polished Ebony
Flagship Concert Grand Piano
The C. Bechstein D-282 is the flagship concert grand piano of the C. Bechstein Concert Series, designed for the world’s most prestigious concert stages and recording environments. Handcrafted in Berlin, it represents the highest level of Bechstein piano making, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern precision engineering.
At 282cm in length, the D-282 delivers outstanding power, tonal depth, and projection, while maintaining the refined control and musical sensitivity the brand is known for.
Power, Projection & Clarity
The D-282 is engineered for large concert spaces, offering exceptional sound projection without loss of clarity. Its redesigned acoustic structure and cast-iron plate ensure that even the most delicate passages remain audible at the back of a hall.
From whisper-soft pianissimo to full orchestral fortissimo, the instrument maintains balance, definition, and tonal colour across its entire dynamic range.
Expression & Playing Experience
At the keyboard, the D-282 offers an exceptionally responsive and controlled action. Every nuance of touch is translated with precision, allowing pianists to shape phrasing, articulation, and dynamics with complete confidence.
Its tonal character is unmistakably Bechstein — rich, singing, and highly expressive, with a wide palette of colour suitable for both solo and ensemble repertoire.
Who is the D-282 for?
The D-282 is designed for:
- International concert pianists
- Major concert halls and performance venues
- Conservatoires and advanced institutions
- Professional recording studios
- Touring and recital artists requiring maximum projection and control
Key Features
- Handcrafted in Berlin (Seifhennersdorf manufactory)
- 282cm flagship concert grand piano
- Concert Series top-tier model
- Redesigned cast-iron plate for projection and clarity
- European spruce soundboard for resonance and depth
- Precision-regulated, highly responsive action
- Handcrafted Bechstein hammerheads
- Wide dynamic range with exceptional tonal colour
- Designed for large-scale concert performance
Vario Duet Silent System (Optional)
The D-282 is available with the Vario Duet Silent System, allowing silent practice through headphones without affecting the acoustic action of the piano.
This system also includes:
- High-quality digital sound reproduction
- App connectivity for practice and learning tools
- Recording and playback functionality
- Silent practice capability for home or shared environments
It offers a modern extension to a world-class acoustic instrument, ideal for flexible practice situations.
FAQs
Is the C. Bechstein D-282 suitable for home use?
Due to its size and power, the D-282 is primarily intended for concert halls, institutions, and large professional spaces. It may be suitable for very large private residences with appropriate acoustic conditions.
How does it compare to smaller Bechstein grand pianos?
The D-282 offers significantly greater projection, sustain, and tonal depth than smaller models, making it ideal for large venues and demanding repertoire.
Where is the D-282 made?
It is handcrafted in Germany at C. Bechstein’s Seifhennersdorf manufactory.
About C. Bechstein
For more than 170 years, C. Bechstein has defined the highest standards of German piano craftsmanship. Every instrument is built in Berlin with exceptional attention to detail, resulting in a sound that is rich, singing, and deeply expressive.
C. Bechstein pianos are trusted by concert artists, conservatoires, and serious pianists worldwide, representing a lifelong musical investment designed to inspire, endure, and evolve with the player.
Overview
The C. Bechstein D-282 is a true flagship concert grand piano — combining power, refinement, and expressive depth at the highest level. Built for world-class performance, it stands as one of the most accomplished concert grands available today, designed to meet the demands of the most advanced pianists and prestigious venues.
Delivery Information
At Bonners, we offer a range of flexible delivery and collection options designed to suit both the type of instrument you purchase and your location within the UK mainland.
We aim to dispatch most in-stock standard-sized items within 1 working day of receiving payment. Larger instruments and specialist deliveries may require additional scheduling time, and our team will contact you directly to arrange them.
Please note that we currently deliver to UK mainland addresses only.
Pre-Orders & Out of Stock Items
If you order a product that is temporarily out of stock, we will contact you as soon as possible to confirm the expected lead time.
If you would like to check availability before placing your order, our sales team will be happy to help. For many popular or newly released products, we can also take a small deposit to reserve your place in the queue ahead of new stock arriving.
Standard Parcel Deliveries
Smaller products and standard-sized packages are shipped using trusted third-party courier services, including FedEx and DX Express.
Most in-stock items are dispatched within 1 working day.
Delivery Charges
Product Value
- Over £250 FREE Delivery
- £28 - £249.99 £12 Delivery Charge
- Under £28 £9.99 Delivery Charge
Guitar Strings Delivery
- Royal Mail Delivery £4.99
- Tracked Courier Delivery£7.99
All deliveries require somebody to be available to receive and sign for the goods, particularly for high-value items.
If delivery cannot be completed, the courier will normally make up to two delivery attempts before returning the goods to our warehouse. Re-delivery charges may apply where necessary.
Some remote postcode areas, including the Scottish Highlands, offshore islands, West Wales and certain rural areas, may incur additional delivery charges and slightly longer delivery times.
Order Tracking
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a confirmation email containing your tracking number and courier details.
You can track your shipment directly with the courier once it has been dispatched.
Digital Piano Deliveries
As a specialist piano retailer, we offer two levels of delivery service for digital pianos and larger boxed instruments.
Because many digital pianos weigh between 60kg and 120kg, these deliveries are handled differently from standard parcels.
Economy Delivery
Our Economy Delivery service provides fast mainland UK delivery of your piano in its original flat-packed carton.
- Delivery is typically made between 8am and 6pm
- The piano will be delivered to your doorstep or ground floor entrance
- Assembly is not included
- You will need assistance available to help move the instrument into your property
Delivery Charges - New Digital Pianos
Delivery charges for new boxed digital pianos range from FREE to £49, depending on postcode area.
Some lower-value products supplied in particularly large cartons may carry a delivery charge of £25, which will be clearly shown at checkout.
Agency-Supplied Digital Pianos
Certain digital pianos are supplied directly by the manufacturer on an agency basis. Delivery charges for these products range from FREE to £175, depending on product type and delivery location.
Premium Delivery & Assembly Service
Our Premium Delivery & Assembly Service includes professional in-home setup by our experienced piano delivery team.
This service includes:
- Delivery into your home
- Full assembly of the piano and stand*
- Set up of a matching stool (where applicable)
- Positioning of the instrument
- Removal and recycling of packaging
We will contact you directly to arrange a convenient delivery date and estimated arrival window.
*Ground floor only - contact us for upstairs delivery quotes.
Assembly Charges
Professional in-home assembly charges range from FREE to £250, depending on postcode area and the make and model of the instrument.
Available services and pricing will be displayed automatically at checkout once your postcode has been entered.
Acoustic Piano Deliveries
Acoustic pianos require specialist handling and are delivered by experienced piano moving teams.
We can accommodate a wide range of delivery situations including:
- Ground floor deliveries
- Stair access
- Difficult access installations
- Crane and specialist lifting access where required
Standard Delivery Charges
Standard ground floor delivery to most UK mainland postcodes is FREE.
Additional charges may apply for:
- Scottish Highlands
- Offshore and island locations
- West Wales
- Difficult access properties
- Stair carries or specialist access requirements
Any applicable delivery charges will be confirmed in advance.
Piano Delivery Questionnaire
Prior to delivery, we will ask you to complete a short Piano Delivery Questionnaire. This allows us to assess access arrangements and ensure the safe delivery and positioning of your instrument.
This helps protect both your property and your piano whilst ensuring our delivery team arrives fully prepared.
Removal & Disposal of Existing Acoustic Pianos
If you have an existing acoustic piano that you no longer require, we can often arrange professional removal and disposal.
Disposal Service
Professional piano disposal services start from £99, depending on location and access conditions.
Part Exchange
If you are upgrading your piano, we may also be able to offer a part exchange allowance against your new instrument.
Please contact our sales team with details and photographs of your existing piano for an accurate quotation.
Warehouse Collection
We offer FREE collection from our warehouse locations in:
- Eastbourne
- Reigate
- Milton Keynes
- Newcastle
Collections must be arranged in advance with our sales team.
Please note:
- Warehouse collections require pre-booking
- A deposit may be required
- Online delivery orders cannot normally be converted to collection orders after purchase for security and logistical reasons
Need Help?
If you would like advice regarding delivery options, access requirements, assembly services or lead times, our experienced team will be happy to help.
Whether you're buying your first electric guitar, upgrading to a new keyboard, or investing in a beautiful piano the whole family can enjoy, Bonners are the musical finance specialists. We offer some of the most competitive finance deals in the UK on pianos, keyboards, guitars, and other musical instruments.
With both 0% APR interest free and longer-term interest-bearing options available, we're confident you'll find a plan that suits your budget - helping you bring home the instrument of your dreams sooner than you imagined.
*Some products are excluded from 0% APRFinance Offers. The available finance options will be shown at checkout.
Spread the Cost with Monthly Payments
At Bonners, we understand that investing in a quality musical instrument is a big decision. That’s why we’re offering a simple and flexible way to spread the cost, with 0% APR finance available on most purchases between £625 and £18,750. We also have some longer period (up to 36 months) Classic Credit 14.9% APR REPRESENTATIVE finance options with lower monthly payments. Our finance offers are designed to make high-quality instruments more accessible to musicians of all levels, from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you’re upgrading to a new stage piano, investing in your dream guitar, or kitting out your studio, the Bonners Music finance plans offer complete peace of mind.
Learn More About Finance Options >
The Lender
Bonners Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is the broker and not the
lender. Our firm reference number is 718966. Bonners Limited offers credit products from Secure Trust Bank PLC
trading as V12 Retail Finance. *Credit is provided subject to affordability, age and status. Minimum spend applies.
Not all products offered by Secure Trust Bank PLC are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Secure Trust Bank is registered in England and Wales 541132. Registered office: One Arleston Way, Solihull, B90 4LH. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registration number: 204550.