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Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway (/ ˈstaɪnweɪ / ⓘ), is a German-American piano company, founded in 1853 in New York City by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry E. Steinway). [2][11] The company's growth led to a move to a larger factory in New York, and later opening an additional factory in ...
Founding the piano company Steinway & Sons. Signature. Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, anglicized name Henry Engelhard Steinway, (February 22, 1797 – February 7, 1871) [2] was a German-American piano maker who made pianos in both Germany and the United States. [3] He was the founder of the piano company Steinway & Sons. [4]
Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. is a worldwide musical instrument manufacturing and marketing conglomerate, based in Astoria, New York, the United States. It was formed in a 1995 merger between the Selmer Industries and Steinway Musical Properties, the parent company of Steinway & Sons piano manufacturers. From 1996 to 2013, Steinway Musical ...
Sound of Harmony is one of the world's most expensive grand piano, a Steinway & Sons art case piano built by Steinway's factory in Hamburg, Germany, in 2008 for € 1.2 million. [1] At the time it was the world's most expensive initial purchasing price for a piano, however it has since been overtaken by at least two other Steinway grand pianos ...
November 14, 2023 at 12:30 PM. Left, one of the new Steinway models designed by Noe Duchaufour-Lawrance (right) (Steinway & Sons / Richard Wright) Piano manufacturer Steinway & Sons has unveiled a ...
A restored pneumatic player piano Steinway reproducing piano from 1920. Harold Bauer playing Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22, excerpt of 3rd movement. Duo-Art recording 5973-4. A player piano is a self-playing piano with a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action using perforated paper or ...
D-274 that exemplifies the products of Steinway's factory in Hamburg, Germany. D-274 (or D) is the model name of a concert grand piano, the flagship of the Steinway & Sons piano company, [1] first built in 1884. [2][3] It is generally described as the first choice of most concert pianists. [1] As of 2017 a D-274 finished in Polished Ebony has a ...
Piano manufacturer. Known for. CEO of Steinway & Sons; also numerous patents relating to piano manufacture. Signature. Christian Friedrich Theodor Steinweg, anglicized name C.F. Theodore Steinway (November 6, 1825 – March 26, 1889), was a piano maker. He was the eldest son of the famous piano maker and piano company founder, Henry E. Steinway.