Kyra Steckeweh

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Kyra Steckeweh is a German pianist and musicologist passionately dedicated to unearthing and performing the often-overlooked piano repertoire composed by women, particularly from the 19th and early 20th centuries. She doesn't just play the music; she actively digs through archives and libraries to research the lives and works of these forgotten composers, bringing their stories and sounds back to modern audiences.

Her recordings and performances focus intensely on composers like Mel Bonis, Emilie Mayer, Fanny Hensel, Luise Adolpha Le Beau, and Agnes Tyrrell – whose works feature prominently in her recent releases. Through her meticulous research and expressive playing, Steckeweh shines a vital light on this significant, yet historically neglected, part of our musical heritage.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Chamber Music

Romantic Music

Piano

Solo Piano

Historical Performance

Latest Release

Tyrrell: Choral Music & Piano Works

Kyra Steckeweh•

Gregor Meyer

Album - 15 Tracks - Released December 4, 2025