Michael Spreeman is the creator of Ravenscroft Pianos and founder of Spreeman Piano Innovations, LLC. He became a Registered Piano Technician in 1976 and is a Bundt Deutscher Klavierbauer member (German Federation of Piano Manufacturers). Michael has functioned as a concert technician, service technician, and high-end rebuilder of performance pianos for 32 years.

Mr. Spreeman’s education includes an apprenticeship with James Coleman Sr. in Tempe, AZ, specialized Fazioli concert technician training in Sacile, Italy, concert technician and Disklavier training with Yamaha Corporation of America, and music studies at Arizona State University.

Andrew Spreeman joined the team full-time in 2007 after relocating from Utah in order to apprentice and work with his father. Andrew is a master wood craftsman and his current responsibilities include soundboard layout and construction, bridge design and manufacturing, pinblock fitting, cabinet and finish prep, and stringing.

Robert V. Springer joined the team in 2004. Robert is a brilliant designer/piano technician and is responsible for designing and manufacturing the actions, web design and maintenance, photography, development and implementation of marketing materials, and heads up our concept piano design department.

Robert has worked with Bosendorfer, Schimmel, August Forster, Petrof, The Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, ASU Symphony Orchestra, and several local recording studios. In addition, he teaches at national conventions, functions as a technical consultant internationally, and manages Springer Enterprise where he is involved in acoustic piano research and development and offers high-end piano services including tuning, voicing, repairs, action regulation, and action redesign and replacement.

Robert holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Theory and Composition from ASU and continues his involvement in the music community through composing and playing the piano.