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Steinway Quotes By Charlotte M. Liebel

Overmodulation
By Charlotte M Liebel-Fawls
You're a cavity in my oasis,
You're a porthole in my sea,
You're a stretch of the imagination
every time you look at me.
You're an ocean in my wineglass,
You're a Steinway on the beach,
You're a captivating audience,
an exciting Rembrandt,
A Masterpiece. — Charlotte M. Liebel

Steinway Quotes By Harry Connick Jr.

With a tone so rich, I would never be afraid of the dark. Steinway is the only and the best! — Harry Connick Jr.

Steinway Quotes By Maurizio Pollini

Steinway grand pianos are the best in the world. — Maurizio Pollini

Steinway Quotes By Diana Krall

It is a privilege and an honor to perform on Steinway pianos. — Diana Krall

Steinway Quotes By Theodore E. Steinway

In one of our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 pounds on an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony. — Theodore E. Steinway

Steinway Quotes By James Levine

The Steinway pianos of today are the finest I have ever played. — James Levine

Steinway Quotes By Vladimir Ashkenazy

Steinway is the only piano on which the pianist can do everything he wants. And everything he dreams. — Vladimir Ashkenazy

Steinway Quotes By Billy Joel

I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship. — Billy Joel

Steinway Quotes By Malcolm Gladwell

You think it matters to the kids whether they're learning to play on a Steinway or a normal piano? — Malcolm Gladwell

Steinway Quotes By Van Cliburn

The Steinway piano - with its beauty and power - is the perfect medium for expressing the performer's art, drama and poetry. — Van Cliburn

Steinway Quotes By Krystian Zimerman

My friendship with the Steinway piano is one of the most important and beautiful things in my life. — Krystian Zimerman

Steinway Quotes By Henry E. Steinway

Build to a standard, not a price. — Henry E. Steinway

Steinway Quotes By Maximilian Schell

When I was a young actor, in my first apartment, the first thing I bought was a Steinway piano. There was no bed at first. I slept on the floor. — Maximilian Schell

Steinway Quotes By Marian McPartland

I'd just as soon be on a good Steinway or Yamaha just as well. — Marian McPartland

Steinway Quotes By Henry E. Steinway

Make no compromise in quality. — Henry E. Steinway

Steinway Quotes By Evgeny Kissin

I wish to thank Steinway for its wonderful pianos which I've been privileged to play in all my concerts. There is no piano like it in the world. — Evgeny Kissin

Steinway Quotes By Roger Williams

Only my loyal Steinway piano endures. Be it beaten or caressed, its gorgeous tone remains. — Roger Williams

Steinway Quotes By Aleksey Igudesman

We developed our own type of Igudesman and Joo electric violin, let's say, and funny enough, the shape of it was developed by the head technician of Steinway. It's actually an electric violin, which is made from the stick that holds up the piano lid. — Aleksey Igudesman

Steinway Quotes By Alfred Brendel

I want to make music. That means I prefer the Steinway piano. — Alfred Brendel

Steinway Quotes By Emanuel Ax

When one plays a Steinway, there is a warmth and nobility in the sound that is unequalled by any other instrument. — Emanuel Ax

Steinway Quotes By Michel Legrand

I insist on a Steinway for my recordings, my concerts and my home. It is the only piano I want to hear my music played on. — Michel Legrand

Steinway Quotes By Alice McDermott

It was already there," he said. "Someone left it behind. They didn't want it. The super said they couldn't even rent the apartment for a few weeks because it takes up the whole bedroom and nobody wanted to pay to take it out. Can you believe it? A Steinway." "Lucky that you play," she said. She — Alice McDermott

Steinway Quotes By Henry E. Steinway

Strive always to improve the instrument. — Henry E. Steinway

Steinway Quotes By David Bayles

In essence, art lies embedded in the conceptual leap between pieces, not in the pieces themselves. And simply put, there's a greater conceptual jump from one work of art to the next than from one work of craft to the next. The net result is that art is less polished - but more innovative - than craft. The differences between five Steinway grand pianos - demonstrably works of consummate craftsmanship - are small compared to the differences between the five Beethoven Piano concerti you might perform on those instruments. A — David Bayles

Steinway Quotes By Yefim Bronfman

The Steinway piano is the most harmonious implement for musical intention. It completes what is beautiful and artistic. — Yefim Bronfman

Steinway Quotes By Thomas Bernhard

But of course it was precisely this destruction process of my beloved Steinway that I had wanted. — Thomas Bernhard

Steinway Quotes By Randy Newman

I have owned and played a Steinway all my life. It's the best Beethoven piano. The best Chopin piano. And the best Ray Charles piano. I like it, too. — Randy Newman

Steinway Quotes By Daniel Barenboim

The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings. — Daniel Barenboim

Steinway Quotes By Bob Hope

When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano. — Bob Hope

Steinway Quotes By Ahmad Jamal

I have looked to the Steinway piano since I was three, not only as my ideal choice of an instrument. But, as a responsive and ever reliable friend. — Ahmad Jamal

Steinway Quotes By Thomas Bernhard

To wake up one day and be Steinway and Glen in One... Glen Steinway, Steinway Glen, all for Bach. — Thomas Bernhard

Steinway Quotes By Billy Taylor

Steinway is the finest piano ever made. Its tone is magnificent and its well-balanced action superb. — Billy Taylor