Sunday is your last chance, for Campanini leaves next week for Baltimore and Philadelphia; and I've a private room, and a
Steinway, and they'll sing all night for me.
What captured and perceptibly held his eye for a moment was a Crouched Venus that stood on a
Steinway upright against a background of mountain-lion skin on the wall.
The shipment includes 62 brand new pianos, including 19 new Stein way grand pianos, one new Stein way concert grand and 18 new
Steinway upright pianos.
The Cardiff college, which is celebrating its 60th birthday, has signed a groundbreaking deal with
Steinway & Sons for the largest, most valuable shipment of pianos to be delivered to Britain.
The venue was chosen for a unique arrangement with
Steinway & Sons in which members of the public had the opportunity to buy a new
Steinway or
Steinway-designed Boston piano at a reduced price.
Steinway & Sons, renowned for creating the world's finest pianos, and Peter Lyngdorf, Europe's preeminent developer and manufacturer of high performance digital sound systems, have forged a collaboration, under the auspices of
Steinway Lyngdorf, and have entered into a multi-year international license agreement to produce the finest, high performance audio visual products and systems for distribution throughout the world.
When Bruce Stevens moved from Polaroid to become president and chief executive of
Steinway & Sons in 1985, the 40-year-old Iowa native took charge of an iconic American brand that had been in existence for 132 years.
The
Steinway Collection, Paintings of Great Composers, with Essays by James Huneker
Traffic studies show more than 4,500 vehicles a day travel on nearby
Steinway Street.
The WUSF
Steinway Piano Fund" was established last year, in hopes of raising enough money to purchase a new
Steinway piano for the WUSF performance studio," says Cathy Coccia, Director of Development.
In every
Steinway piano is a large cast iron plate that provides a rigid and stable foundation needed to hold approximately 40,000 lb of string tension.
For those interested in pianos and piano playing, the appearance of two comprehensive and well-documented books about
Steinway & Sons in the same year as yet another sale of the venerable company will seem curiously ironic.