Hear "Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin on the mighty organ of East Liberty Presbyterian Church with the powerful pianist Nathan Carterette as the Arsenal Duo plays a free concert on Sunday May 17th at 3pm. Organist Edward Alan Moore and pianist Nathan Carterette joined Classical QED morning host Jim Cunningham to talk about the concert with new music dedicated to the duo, Cesar Franck for the organ, and Bach for the piano. The duo have full details about the concert, the history of the ensemble, plus the story of their recent American Guild of Organists concert in Las Vegas, Nevada where Nathan now makes his home. The conversation also includes an excerpt from their Gershwin recorded at the Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown Ohio and Bach recorded at CMU. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene.

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