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Piano Concerto
for piano and orchestra

"Link's modernist atonal language reveled in the contrasts he could pull from his different instruments, both individually and collectively."
    —Ken Smith (Newark Star-Ledger)

"daah, daah, dah, dah, di, di, di, diggy, diggy, bippity...."
    —Paul Somers (Classical New Jersey)

Commissioned by The Orchestra at William Paterson University for pianist Gary Kirkpatrick.

date: 2001
duration: 18:00
premiere: February 16, 2002, Shea Auditorium, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ. Gary Kirkpatrick (piano) and the Orchestra at William Paterson University, conducted by Mark Laycock.

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