Biography
Steinway trained. Concert grands prepared for the stage in Israel, Europe and the USA.
Ben Matzry is a Steinway-trained concert piano technician who prepares concert grands for leading pianists, orchestras and recordings in Israel, Europe and the USA. A former pianist, Ben tunes, voices and regulates concert grand pianos for touring artists, orchestras, competitions and recording sessions.
Pianos prepared by Ben have been played by artists including Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, Murray Perahia, Yefim Bronfman, Nikolai Lugansky, Fazil Say and Andrea Bocelli, and at the Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition.
In Ben's own workshop, Steinway grand pianos are restored and modified. Ben is an America-Israel Cultural Foundation grant recipient.