About - Steinway & Sons
STEINWAY IN HISTORY. Steinway & Sons was founded in 1853 by German immigrant Henry Engelhard Steinway in a Manhattan loft on Varick Street. Over the next thirty years, Henry and his sons developed the modern piano.
Steinway — An American Story
In 1853, German immigrant Henry E. Steinway founded Steinway & Sons in New York City with the goal of building the best piano possible. In the pursuit of that goal, he developed the unparalleled steinway and built a legacy that stands as one of America’s greatest success stories.
Serial Number Lookup - Steinway & Sons
This online serial number lookup tool allows you to find the age of your Steinway quickly and easily by entering the piano’s serial number. In addition to the age of the piano, where possible, we can provide finish, size, factory service records …
Inside the New York City Factory - the Making of a Steinway
A tour of the factory reveals the time-honored processes that have made the name of Steinway an iconic part of American musical history since 1853.
Steinway World-Class Pianos | Steinway & Sons
Since 1853, Steinway & Sons has upheld the tradition of handcrafting world-class pianos, including grand pianos, upright pianos, and player pianos.
Steinway Upright Pianos | Steinway & Sons
The result is the world’s finest upright piano, living up to the Steinway & Sons name in every respect. Steinway upright pianos take advantage of over 125 patented features and processes, including our patented Diaphragmatic soundboard, Accelerated Action and Hexagrip pinblock.
Victory Verticals - Steinway & Sons
“ This Steinway rode in a flying fortress!” states an advertisement for a 1943 Steinway & Sons upright, an image of the piano strategically placed beneath an illustration of a B-17 bomber. During World War II, the famed aircraft’s usual payload was several thousand pounds of bombs.
Legendary Steinway Artists | Steinway & Sons
For decades, Steinway & Sons has cultivated special relationships with pianists from every genre. From Lang Lang to Diana Krall to Billy Joel to such legendary Steinway Immortals as Cole Porter, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Arthur Rubinstein. View the complete list of Steinway Artists.
Concert Grand Piano - Model D | Steinway & Sons
In 1963, Steinway introduced the Hexagrip Pinblock, which is engineered to enable pianos to hold their tuning longer and with incredible precision. The Hexagrip patented design features 7 laminations of quartered hardrock maple stock.
Hamburg - Steinway & Sons
Steinway & Sons Hamburg. In 1904, Steinway Haus Hamburg opened at the luxury address “Jungfernstieg” at the river Alster. In 1953, it moved to “Colonnaden 29,” and since 2005 it has been located directly vis-à-vis the famous Steinway & Sons Hamburg piano factory.