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Arts & Entertainment ‘A bummer time’ for piano: The instrument’s center stage in Cliburn, but sales are falling Plenty of people still play, but the piano is no longer the fixture it once was.
During the recession, countless piano stores across the country went out of business, including several in Central Virginia. Thomas Shaw and Randolph Byrd, of the Charlottesville Piano Co., think ...
Steinway & Sons has announced Steinways of the Stars, a unique, nationwide tour offering music lovers and pianists alike a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sit down and play pianos used by some ...
A perfectionist, she struggled teaching piano on a somewhat out-of-tune upright. Steinway Gallery of Pasadena lent her a piano for no charge.
For years, Susie Chung's students delighted in playing on the Steinway piano Lady Gaga used at the 2019 Oscars. Now it, along with Chung's home and studio, are gone.
A new piano is not cheap. A good-quality upright starts at around $8,000, Jennings said. A well-maintained 20-year-old used piano can cost between $3,500 and $4,000.
Steinway, which has factories in New York and Germany, is a storied maker of grand and upright pianos that was founded in 1853 by Heinrich Steinweg, later known as Henry Steinway.
Steinway Piano Gallery – Milwaukee is closing its doors at the end of the year, marking the end of the prominent international piano company's only southeastern Wisconsin store and showroom.
A gilt-trimmed upright Steinway piano commissioned in 1912 for the ocean liner Olympic is on dry land and ready to be heard again. By Eve M. Kahn “I play more in Carnegie Hall than anybody else ...
Contact: Bethany Shipp STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State has joined the elite ranks of institutions with the prestigious All-Steinway School status and will hold a ceremony Aug. 30 celebrating this ...