Hannes Schimmel-Vogel
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Oral History Information
Interview Date
Job Title
President
Company Name
Schimmel Piano Company
Hannes Schimmel-Vogel is the president of the German based Schimmel Piano Company. He took over the role when his father-in-law, Nikolaus Schimmel, retired. At the time of his first NAMM interview, Hannes was working closely with Nikolaus to learn the trade and meet many of the dealers and supporters at such events as the NAMM Show. Hannes continued the tradition of supporting industry programs such as those created by NAMM as well as the National Piano Traveler’s Association, which was always a meaningful organization to his father-in-law.