Steinway Spiriocast

Bernhard Schüler

From the Spirio Studio in Hamburg

Premiere:
Thursday, February 23, 2023
10:00 AM PT | 1:00 PM ET | 19:00 CET

Jazz pianist and composer Bernhard Schüler visits the Spirio Studio in Hamburg for a set of original works. Known for his lyrical songwriting and catchy melodies, he possesses a unique and sophisticated ability at the piano.

Program approximately 30 minutes.

Bernhard Schüler, born in Kassel, Germany, is the composer, pianist, and bandleader of the acclaimed group Triosence.

His early musical education began at the piano when he was 7 years old. He then learned clarinet and saxophone, and by the age of 15, he had already begun to compose and arrange his first original compositions. In 1995, he founded his first band as a saxophonist and bandleader. He earned regional and national recognition in the German jazz competition, “Jugend jazzt” (Youth Jazz), as a soloist and with his band, Triosence. Schüler was a member of the “Landesjugendjazzorchester Hessen” (Youth Jazz Orchestra of Hessen) from 1996-2000. In the 2nd national jazz competition “Jugend jazzt,” Bernhard was decorated with a solo prize by the “Deutscher Musikrat” (German Music Association) for his piano playing. In 2000, was awarded 1st prize in the Solo Competition for Jazz Piano at the same festival.

Bernhard studied jazz piano at the Cologne Music Conservatory with Hubert Nuss (Germany) Hans Lüdemann (Germany) and John Taylor (England).

His songs have won numerous international song contests, such as the international Christmas song contest, “The Next Holiday Classic” in the United States.

How to Join

A live concert in your home, Spiriocast is an unrivaled, unfiltered audio and visual experience on your Steinway Spirio | r, the world’s finest high resolution player piano.

Add a television to your Spirio Viewing Space

You can view Spiriocast with your iPad but to experience everything Spiriocast has to offer — we strongly recommend connecting your Spirio | r to an external television via HDMI.
Check Your Settings

Connect your Spirio | r to your Wi-Fi network or hardwire using the Ethernet port.

Your iPad and Spirio | r must be on the same Wi-Fi network. (If using Ethernet, make certain source network is the same as Wi-Fi network.)

Settings > Piano Settings > Connect Piano to Wi-Fi Network
Launch Spiriocast

Look for the Spiriocast button in the Spirio app. (If you don’t see the Spiriocast button — please close and re-open the Spirio app.)
Run the Spiriocast System Check

Test the local system readiness with the Spiriocast System Check tool. Look for excellent sync between Spirio piano, video, and audio.

Spirio App > Spiriocast > Spiriocast System Check > select Join
Join the Spiriocast

Upcoming events are listed on the Spiriocast tab.

Click the Join button to enter the cast.

BEST PRACTICES

We strongly recommend connecting Spirio to a television via the HDMI port. This provides the best connection and viewing experience.
Ensure your Spirio | r piano regularly receives all technical service and maintenance from a Steinway–trained Spirio technician.
Ensure the Wi-Fi signal strength at the piano is strong and reliable.
50 Mbps is the minimum required network upload and download speed to ensure a flawless Spiriocast experience. Visit speedtest.net to check your internet connection speed.
Ensure the iPad, Spirio App and piano software are updated frequently.
Confirm network connections (Wi-Fi/Ethernet, Bluetooth) and performance (Spiriocast System Check) are ready prior to a live Spiriocast event.

Still having trouble connecting to Spiriocast?
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Spiriocast Help Guide

Add a television to your Spirio Viewing Space

Check Your Settings

Launch Spiriocast

Run the Spiriocast System Check

Join the Spiriocast

BEST PRACTICES