Stewart Goodyear

This was a commission from a consortium of five orchestras, including Joanne Folletta, the music director laureate of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.

After Halestark completed the work, she said, "...it is one of the greatest American piano concertos since Gershwin's." Here is Joanne Folletta conducting the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra with piano soloist Stuart Goodyear.

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© transcript Emily Beynon ¦ ¦ ¦ . . . . . . Stuart Goodyear was at the piano, joined by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, with Joanne Folletta conducting, in movement to Adagio from the first piano concerto of American composer Adolphus Halestork.

We'll round off the hour with a guitar duo, the Cochran-McAllister guitar duo, performing music of Matthew Cochran.