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An Interview with Xiayin Wang
It is only when she lifts her body to punctuate the notes of the Steinway that one becomes aware that within Steinway Artist Xiayin (pronounced sha-EEN) Wang’s petite frame lies a source of seemingly endless energy and power. Her passion for the piano may only be rivaled by her passion for music education.In between being… Read more »
Steinway Artist Richard Glazier Is ‘Crazy for’ Gershwin
The Art of Recital
Having grown up in my father’s piano store, one of my first jobs was setting up chairs for piano recitals. Now, more than 30 years later, it’s still one of my jobs. During this time, I have had the privilege of attending hundreds of recitals and have learned that making them a positive experience for… Read more »
Music more than a memory
Toes tap. Melodies are hummed. Faces brighten as memories of happier days are recalled. It happens whenever the Boston piano is played at Attic Angel Place, a skilled nursing facility in Madison, Wis.
New Boston Performance Pianos
What I saw this week at the Steinway dealer meeting in Chicago amazed me. At a time when so many companies are cutting back on quality, Steinway & Sons unveiled significant improvements in the already fantastic Boston piano. Considered the best value in its price range and the piano of choice for most colleges, universities, churches… Read more »