12/19/11
Billy Joel Becomes First non-Classical Artist Inducted into Steinway Hall of Fame
It’s time to update Billy Joel‘s resume and add “Steinway Hall of Fame Inductee” to the awards and recognitions section. The Piano Man became the first non-classical musician inducted into the Steinway Hall of Fame during a ceremony held in New York City yesterday, which included hanging a portrait of the Bronx born Joel next to many of his idols.

09/08/11
Steinway Artist Charl du Plessis releases new CD
Take one portion of Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata for piano and violin.  Sauté thoroughly and add four delicious tangos by Astor Piazzolla. Season to taste. Now add five well-known...

08/31/11
Alfred Brendel Edition Model B-211
A once in a lifetime opportunity to become one of only 10 owners worldwide of the limited Steinway & Sons "Alfred Brendel Edition"!The names Steinway & Sons and Alfred Brendel can’t be...

03/27/11
Chin-Yun Hu Performs on New Model C-227 at UNISA
On Sunday, 27 March 2011, winner of the 2009 Concert Artists Guild International Competition, Ching-Yun Hu performed on the new Model C-227 concert grand piano provided by Pianoforte.  The...

02/18/11
Steinway & Sons Announces The University of South Africa as an All-Steinway School.
Mr. Deon van Vuuren, Director of Pianoforte (Pty) Ltd, the sole Southern African Importers of Steinway & Sons Pianos, announced on Saturday, 18 February 2011, on the occasion of the inaugural...

01/11/11
BMW Unveils Individual 7 Series Composition Inspired by Steinway & Sons
As part of an exclusive partnership beginning in 2011, the Munich-based premium carmaker BMW will be supporting the international talent programs of Steinway & Sons. The aim of the joint...

09/12/10
Christopher Duigan - Celebrating Chopin Piano Recital
Celebrating Chopin has played in over 40 concerts since January this year.  These include performance in Johannesburg, Classic FM Soirées  - Pretoria, Kimberley, Hilton College,...

08/10/10
Steinway Artist Charl du Plessis records on New Model D
Steinway Artist Charl du Plessis is currently recording his first collaboration disc featuring violinist Zanta Hofmeyr.  Recording sessions commenced on August 1st in Pretoria.  This...

02/24/10
Steinway & Sons - Unchanged for Generations
Top Quality - Unchanged for Generations Impressive anniversaries of the Steinway & Sons model range prove that the best piano possible cannot be improved.  For 100 years and more, the...

01/26/10
South Africans on the Steinway Artists Roster
Acceptance into the worldwide Steinway Artist roster indicates not only high musical performance achievement, but it reflects the artist’s dedication to and confidence in the Steinway piano....

01/14/10
Note by Note - The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
In our age of mass-production and consumption, what is the role of the musician—both an instrument’s craftsman and its player? Musically, what have we gained? More importantly, what are...

09/18/09
Abdullah Ibrahim and Ekaya return for one-night-only birthday concert
Abdullah Ibrahim is returning to South Africa with his band Ekaya for a one-night-only concert in celebration of the legendary musician’s 75th birthday. Taking place on the Ibrahim’s...

04/29/09
Steinway & Sons Young Artists
At piano competitions, music festivals and concerts, young pianists often express their desire to become Steinway Artists, to join the celebrated community of today's most acclaimed pianists. Our...

03/06/09
Cardiff College takes delivery of 62 new Steinway 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 collection of 62 new Steinway pianos includes 19 grand pianos, one concert grand and 18 upright pianos.

03/06/09
All-Steinway Schools
All-Steinway Schools demonstrate a commitment to excellence by providing their students and faculties with the best equipment possible for the study of music. That is why the only pianos owned by the...

01/30/09
Steinway Unveils William E. Steinway Limited Edition Piano
Long Island City, NY—January 30, 2009—Steinway & Sons launched the William E. Steinway Limited Edition piano on January 14, 2009, at the company’s annual convention in Newport...

01/26/09
88 Keys to Sound Success
Wits Universities' Linder Auditorium and the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra have inaugurated their new Steinway & Sons concert grand piano. The Steinway, imported by Pianoforte, made its...