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In 1853, Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg founded Steinway & Sons. His first workshop in America was in a small loft at the back of 85 Varick Street in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. [36] The first piano made by Steinway & Sons was given the number 483 because Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg had built 482 pianos in Germany.
Founding the piano company Steinway & Sons Signature Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg , anglicized name Henry Engelhard Steinway , (February 22, 1797 – February 7, 1871) [ 2 ] was a German-American piano maker who made pianos in both Germany and the United States . [ 3 ]
Steinway Musical Instruments has ceased to be the owner of its iconic Steinway Hall in New York City. The company formally closed a deal to sell the building to a partnership headed by real estate ...
William Steinway, also known as Wilhelm Steinway (born Wilhelm Steinweg; March 5, 1835 – November 30, 1896), son of Steinway & Sons founder Henry E. Steinway, was a businessman and civic leader who was influential in the development of Astoria, New York.
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Grotrian-Steinweg's history dates back to 1835 when the first Steinweg piano factory was built by Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry Steinway after his emigration to the US where he founded Steinway & Sons). In 1856, Friedrich Grotrian became a partner; in 1865 his son Wilhelm Grotrian and two associates bought the factory and ...
The company operates 9 stores in five states. Founded in 1896 as the Paul A. Schmitt Music Company, it was awarded the Steinway & Sons Partners in Performance Award in 2003, and the Steinway & Sons "Dealer of the Year" in 2011. Schmitt Music was named Kawai Dealer of the Year in 2012.