Steinway Congratulates Its Steinway Artist Grammy Nominees

Steinway & Sons congratulates all of the Steinway Artists that have received 2011 Grammy Award nominations, celebrating outstanding achievement in the music industry. The 53rd Grammy Awards will take place on February 13, 2011 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Steinway Artists have been nominated for the following Grammy Awards:

Best Classical Crossover Album
ROOTS — MY LIFE, MY SONG
Jessye Norman (Steinway Artist Mark Markham)

Best Classical Contemporary Composition
SHCHEDRIN, RODION KONSTANTINOVICH SHCHEDRIN: THE ENCHANTED WANDERER
Steinway Artist Rodion Shchedrin

Best Chamber Music Performance (Award to the Artists)
BEETHOVEN:COMPLETE SONATAS FOR VIOLIN & PIANO
Steinway Artist Alexander Melnikov

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without Orchestra)
CHOPIN: THE NOCTURNES
Steinway Artist Nelson Freire

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (with Orchestra)
KLETZKI:PIANO CONCERTO IN D MINOR, OP.22
Steinway Artist Joseph Banowetz (with the Russian Philharmonic)

Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (with Orchestra)
MOZART: PIANO CONCERTOS. NOS. 23 & 23
Steinway Artist Mitsuko Uchida (with the Cleveland Orchestra)

Best Score Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
TOY STORY 3
Steinway Artist Randy Newman

Best Improvised Jazz Solo
BODY AND SOUL
Steinway Artist Keith Jarrett

Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Individual or Group)
HISTORICITY
Steinway Artist Vijay Iyer (as part of the Vijay Iyer Trio)

For a full listing of 2011 Grammy Award nominees, visit www.grammy.com/nominees.