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Juerg Krompholz recently visited Steinway Place before departing for Sri
Lanka. He is shown (center) with Messrs. Henry (left) and John Steinway (right).
Krompholz & Company have been Steinway representatives in Bern, Switzerland
for many years. Mr. Krompholz recently wrote, "I feel very happy having become
acquainted with the mother house of Steinway & Sons while being very familiar
with the German branches."
Juerg Krompholz recently visited Steinway Place before departing for Sri
Lanka. He is shown (center) with Messrs. Henry (left) and John Steinway (right).
Krompholz & Company have been Steinway representatives in Bern, Switzerland
for many years. Mr. Krompholz recently wrote, "I feel very happy having become
acquainted with the mother house of Steinway & Sons while being very familiar
with the German branches."
SELMA EPSTEIN, resident of Baltimore, Maryland, recently purchased from Jordan Kitt's Music a new Model B
Steinway concert grand for her home. Miss Epstein, who
specializes in contemporary American music, will be playing
a three-part program consisting of American, Australian and
standard repertoire. She leaves shortly for her eighth
European tour.
• , Gathered around one of three new
Steinway Grands delivered by Jordan
Kitt's Music, Inc. to the University of
Maryland, College Park campus are (left
to right) Lily Gunn, currently working on
her doctorate in composition at Maryland,
Grayson Nichols, Manager of the Concert and Artist Department' of Jordan
Kitt's Musjc; Steinway` representatives in
Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, and
7Dr. Eugene Trdth, Chairman, Music
.Department 4 Mar land University.
During a recent visit to the Hamburg branch factory, Mr. Henry Z.
Steinway visited the city of Wolfshagen
in central Germany, the birthplace of
Henry Engelhard Steinway. Mr.
Steinway, who emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1850,
founded Steinway & Sons in New
York City in 1853. Mr. Henry Steinway
is shown above with an official of the
city of Wolfshagen and Siegfried
Maczijewski, Steinway's Hamburg
director.
The new Colonial Church of Edina, Minnesota recently purchased a Steinway concert grand from Schmitt
Music Company, Minneapolis, Minn. The committee
selecting the-piano are shown from left to right: they are
Henry Charles Smith, Associate Conductor of the
Minnesota Orchestra, Charles. Forsberg, Colonial's
organist and music professor at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Steve Timer, attorney and chairman of the church's
music and arts department. and Barbara Danielson of
Schmitt Music Co.
The University of Southern California recently selected a new Steinway
concert grand . The piano was delivered by Sherman Clay and our photograph
shows pianist DANIEL POLLACK seated at the piano . Some of the distinguished piano faculty of the University of Southern California is photographed
above . They include, from left to right , James Bonn , Marjorie Oldfield, Dr.
Howard Rarig; Director , Gwen Koldovisky , Doris Stevenson , Carol Stewart,
Brooks Smith with Mrs . Noemi Pollack of Sherman Clay at extreme left.