The Steinway Chronicle
Institutional news from Steinway & Sons
The Steinway Chronicle presents Institutional news from Steinway & Sons. This publication includes in-depth articles with compelling photographs covering Steinway's Institutional customers.
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Juilliard’s ever-popular practice rooms continue a Steinway grand tradition
At the House of Juilliard in the heart of historic Lincoln Center resides one of the world’s largest inventories of Steinway & Sons pianos: Steinways on concert stages, in practice rooms, faculty studios, classrooms and dance studios.
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Steinway & Sons honors Gary Graffman
Steinway & Sons has been a constant companion in Gary Graffman’s life since the age of seven, when he received his first Steinway piano from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. To help celebrate his 90th birthday at the Kimmel Center, the legendary Steinway Artist accepted a gold-plated Steinway Lyre...
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Hallelujah! All-Steinway Dana School Marks 150 years of Musical Excellence
YOUNGSTOWN, OH – A sesquicentennial celebration underway at the All-Steinway Dana School of Music may have never happened without a divine touch of serendipity from George Frideric Handel.
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Sam Pellman a quiet champion in All-Steinway quest at Hamilton College
CLINTON, NY – Through his compositions like Peculiar Galaxies and Selected Nebulae, it seems Sam Pellman was always reaching for the stars. A pioneering scholar in electroacoustic music, the beloved professor at Hamilton College tasted life through a dazzling palette of diverse interests. And he was a driving force behind getting nothing but the best possible equipment for his students.
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West Texas A&M honors Marjorie Urban with a special All-Steinway Designation
CANYON, TX – The first time Joan Urban ever heard her mother-in-law play the piano, it was a Steinway. Marjorie Urban would practice short passages of Bach, Chopin and Debussy at the family’s wheat farm in Perryton. That music coming from the heart of the Texas Panhandle lingered in Joan’s heart for many years to come.
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Ruby Morgan Sparkles as Three New Steinways arrive at Furman University
GREENVILLE, SC – One of the first Steinways ever played by Dr. Ruby Morgan still occupies a practice room at Furman University, where she has devoted much of her life enriching the lives of her students. When she was 14, Ruby’s parents purchased a Model M studio grand that inspired a robust professional career, both as teacher and performer. She studied at The Juilliard School and Florida State University, concertizing as a critically-acclaimed soloist and chamber musician.
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Cultivating a destination for the arts, Missouri State adds 52 new Steinways
SPRINGFIELD, MO – To further distinguish a venerable program at Missouri State University where more than 300 music majors must learn to play the piano, one of Dr. Julie Combs’s first orders of business was ordering a deep dive into the school’s outdated inventory.
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Music is making a major statement At All-Steinway Cal State San Marcos
SAN MARCOS, CA – Passion is the new hallmark of a powerhouse music program at All-Steinway California State University San Marcos, energized in part by the irresistible enthusiasm of people like Ching-Ming Cheng.
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Nothing but New York Steinways for New Conservatory at Piedmont College
DEMOREST, GA – Through the overwhelming generosity of an anonymous donor, the new Conservatory of Music at Piedmont College will be graced with 22 beautiful Steinway & Sons pianos.
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Ebenezer Baptist Church chooses a new Steinway Model B
ATLANTA, GA – November 3rd, 2018, will go down as a historic day in the New York archives of Steinway & Sons as the brilliant sounds of a new Steinway Model B greeted the faithful who flocked to a grand piano dedication concert for the Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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Celestial Steinways Shine Above the Skies of Athens
Twelve days in November 2018 before the NASA Insight mission landed on Mars, the All-Steinway University of Georgia hosted an Intergalactic Piano Extravaganza with music that was out of this world.
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