The Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, usually referred to as simply Wurlitzer, is an American company started in Cincinnati in 1853 by German immigrant (Franz) Rudolph Wurlitzer. The company …

From its portfolio of high-quality musical instruments, to “The Mighty Wurlitzer”, to the game-changing Jukebox, to the Electric Piano with its unique Wurli Sound, Wurlitzer has been …

Jun 29, 2024 · Shortly after the turn of the 20th century, Wurlitzer became famous for the large theater organs that created sound for silent films. These large organs and many other types of …

Rudolph Wurlitzer (1831 - †1914) Shortly after the turn of the 20th century, Wurlitzer became famous for the large theater organs that created sound for silent films.

Wurlitzer moved to Cincinnati in 1856 and became a successful retailer of pianos, organs and general musical merchandise. Wurlitzer’s firm was so successful that he built “The House Of …

Wurlitzer Family, American family of musical-instrument makers and dealers. Rudolph Wurlitzer (b. Jan. 30, 1831, Schöneck, Saxony [Germany]—d. Jan. 14, 1914, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.), …

In 1949 he established his own successful business, Rembert Wurlitzer, Inc., dealers in and restorers, repairers, makers, appraisers, and certifiers of stringed instruments, located in the …

Wurlitzer buys out De Kleist and forms the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company of North Tonawanda. This puts Wurlitzer for more into the manufacturing business than pianos.

The Wurlitzer Company came to an end in 1988, when Wurlitzer was bought by the Baldwin Piano Company. Baldwin outsourced their Wurlitzer production and stopped placing the Wurlitzer …

Most people think of a Wurlitzer when remembering organs in Cinemas, but they weren’t the only ones – other manufactures such as Compton, Christie and a multitude of others also had their …