Steinway
Encyclopedia
Steinway may refer to:
- Steinway & SonsSteinway & SonsSteinway & Sons, also known as Steinway , is an American and German manufacturer of handmade pianos, founded 1853 in Manhattan in New York City by German immigrant Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg...
, an American and German piano manufacturer - Steinway HallSteinway HallSteinway Hall is the name of buildings housing concert halls, showrooms and sales departments for Steinway & Sons pianos. The first Steinway Hall was opened 1866 in New York City. Today, Steinway Halls and Steinway-Häuser are located in world cities such as New York City, London, Hamburg, Berlin,...
, a building housing concert halls, showrooms and sales departments for Steinway & Sons pianos - Steinway D-274Steinway D-274D-274 is the model name of a concert grand piano, the flagship of the Steinway & Sons line, first built in 1884.It is generally described as the first choice of most concert pianists....
, the concert grand piano by Steinway & Sons
Steinway family members
- Albert Steinway, son of Henry E. Steinway
- C.F. Theodore SteinwayC.F. Theodore SteinwayChristian Friedrich Theodor Steinweg, anglicized name C.F. Theodore Steinway, , piano maker, and the eldest son of the famous piano maker and piano company founder, Henry E. Steinway....
, son of Henry E. Steinway - Charles G. Steinway, son of Henry E. Steinway
- Charles H. Steinway, piano technician and son of Charles G. Steinway
- Doretta Steinway, daughter of Henry E. Steinway
- Henry Steinway, Jr., son of Henry E. Steinway
- Henry E. SteinwayHenry E. SteinwayHenry E. Steinway made pianos in Germany and the United States. He was the founder of the piano company Steinway & Sons....
, piano technician and founder of Steinway & Sons - Henry Z. SteinwayHenry Z. SteinwayHenry Ziegler Steinway was the last Steinway president of the piano company Steinway & Sons.He was the great-grandson of the company founder Henry E. Steinway and started at the firm in 1937 after graduating from Harvard University. He was president of the company from 1955 to 1977...
, piano technician and great-grandson of Henry E. Steinway - John H. Steinway, son of Theodore E. Steinway
- Theodore E. SteinwayTheodore E. SteinwayTheodore E. Steinway , of the famous Steinway piano family, was a member of the Collectors Club of New York and Board of Trustees of the Philatelic Foundation...
, piano technician, philatelist and son of William Steinway - Wilhelmina Steinway, daughter of Henry E. Steinway
- William SteinwayWilliam SteinwayWilliam Steinway, also Wilhelm Steinway, born Wilhelm Steinweg , son of Steinway & Sons founder Henry E. Steinway, was a businessman and civic leader who was influential in the development of Astoria, New York....
, piano technician, civil leader and son of Henry E. Steinway
Points of interest in New York City, United States
- SteinwayDitmars, QueensDitmars is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. Ditmars is in northwestern Queens bounded by Bowery Bay to the north, LaGuardia Airport to the east, 23rd Avenue to the south and the East River on the west. The neighborhood is often considered to be within Astoria...
(Ditmars), a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens - Steinway Village, the part of New York City in Astoria, Queens (see also history of Queens, Astoria)
- Steinway StreetSteinway StreetSteinway Street is a major street in boroughs Queens in New York City, New York, in the United States. Steinway Street is 2.4 mile two-way street that runs north-south, and spans between Berrian Boulevard in Astoria and Northern Boulevard in Long Island City...
, a major street in Astoria, Queens, in New York City - Steinway TunnelSteinway TunnelThe Steinway Tunnel carries the trains of the New York City Subway under the East River between 42nd Street in Manhattan and 51st Avenue in Long Island City, Queens, in New York City. It was originally designed and built as an interurban trolley tunnel , with stations near the trains' current...
, Subway-Line 7 underneath East River in New York City - Steinway Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line)Steinway Street (IND Queens Boulevard Line)Steinway Street is a local station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the R train at all times except late nights, when the E train replaces it, and the M train weekdays....
, a subway station in Astoria, Queens, New York City - Steinway Car, the name of a subway car in New York City
- Steinway Railway, a streetcar line in Queens, New York City
- Steinway Omnibus, a bus company in New York City
- Steinway Transit Corporation, a bus company in New York City
- Steinway (bus terminal), a terminal on Hazen Street for a bus route in New York City
- Steinway MansionSteinway MansionSteinway Mansion or Steinway House is a historic home on a hilltop in Astoria, Queens, New York City. It was built in 1858 and occupied by William Steinway in the early 1870s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983....
, a historic home in Astoria, Queens, New York City
Other
- Steinway Musical InstrumentsSteinway Musical InstrumentsSteinway Musical Instruments, Inc. is a musical instrument manufacturing conglomerate.Through acquisitions and mergers, the company has acquired a large number of musical instrument brand names and manufacturing facilities...
, a musical instrument manufacturing conglomerate and parent company of Steinway & Sons - Note by Note: The Making of Steinway L1037Note by Note: The Making of Steinway L1037Note by Note: The Making of Steinway L1037 is an independent documentary film, that follows the construction of a Steinway concert grand piano over a year, from the search for wood in Alaska to a display at Manhattan's Steinway Hall. The documentary film received its U.S...
, an independent documentary film - Authorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand PianoAuthorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand PianoThe Authorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand Piano from the company Garritan, is a sample-based software instrument developed in collaboration with the piano manufacturer Steinway & Sons. The Authorized Steinway Virtual Concert Grand Piano recreates the sound of the Steinway concert grand piano...
, a sample-based software instrument - Steinway LyngdorfSteinway LyngdorfSteinway & Sons and the Danish professional audio system company Lyngdorf have closely worked together to develop the "perfect audio system". The partnership has resulted in music systems and home theater sound systems. In 2007 the first music system was created: "Steinway Lyngdorf Model D" with...
, audio systems - Verve Steinway EditionVerve Steinway EditionThe hearing aids, named The Verve Steinway Edition by the Swiss hearing technology group Phonak, are extremely small and are available in high gloss piano black or high gloss piano white and carry the Steinway logo and name...
, a hearing aid - Steinway & Sons Luxury Swiss Watches, wrist watches
- C. F. Theodore Steinway Academy for Concert Technicians (also known as Steinway Academy), the world's first academy for concert technicians worldwide (see Steinway & Sons)
- Steinway Fountain Pen, fountain pens (see Conway Stewart)