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).
“Franceska: I was happy in the life I built up for myself. I put a fine high wall of music around me and nothing could touch me. I was safe and secure. And then you had to come along and knock it all down and I hate you for that. Maxwell: On the contrary, you love me.” —Muriel Box (b. 1905)
“Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for the Great Spirit. It is a frozen requiem, with a nation’s prayer ever in dumb music ascending.” —M. E. W. Sherwood (1826–1903)
“Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.” —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)