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...guests may mingle, talk, admire the gilded Steinway piano where a Miss Grace Goodhue, tourist, tinkled roguishly one day when she could never have dreamed of becoming First Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Description | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...with Chef James Davis, two porters, a transportation and a tour manager, a valet and a masseur, with Mme. Paderewski, her secretary and a Steinway Grand, Ignace Jan Paderewski started last week on another transcontinental tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Thunderer | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Died. Frederick T. Steinway, 66, president of Steinway & Sons (pianos); of heart disease, at North East Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 25, 1927 | 7/25/1927 | See Source »

...their countries?16 makes of German pianos, organs, sounding brass and a wide variety of intricate woodwork for translating still air into meaningful reverberations; 19 German and 18 French music publishing exhibits; "His Master's Voice" (Gramophone) from England; instruments and music from the Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Sweden; a Steinway piano exhibit from the U. S. There was a colossal German piano that played quarter tones; a weird French orphéal like a harmonium superimposed on a piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Geneva Fest | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...husband and a wife gave an all-German program at Steinway Hall, Manhattan, last week. The husband, Otto Klemperer, tall guest conductor of the New York Symphony, lifted no baton that night. Dramatic, he sat at the piano; his long fingers played accompaniments to four songs of his own composition, while his wife, Johanna Klemperer, sang. Her voice, except when she lifted it above F sharp, was rich, colorful, expressive. The song "Es war ein Koenig in Thule" was the most original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bells | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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