Steinway pianos have appeared in numerous records and concerts. A few examples are:
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Ignacy Jan Paderewski performing on a Steinway grand piano waltz in C sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2, composed by Frédéric Chopin. (Studio recording from 1917).
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Sergei Rachmaninoff performing on a Steinway grand piano waltz in E flat major, Op. 18, composed by Frédéric Chopin. (Studio recording from 1921).
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The White House's Steinway art case grand piano from 1938. Lin-Manuel Miranda (rapping) and Alex Lacamoire (piano) performing The Hamilton Mixtape, composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, at the White House Evening of Poetry, Music and the Spoken Word. (Concert recording from 2009).
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Harry Connick, Jr. and his band performing When the Saints Go Marching In. Harry Connick, Jr. plays on a Steinway grand piano. (Concert recording from 2010).
“But the dark changed to red, and torches shone, And deafening music shook the leaves; a troop Shouldered a litter with a wounded man, Or smote upon the string and to the sound Sang of the beast that gave the fatal wound.” —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie; My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die.” —George Herbert (1593–1633)
“All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.” —Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)