[TPIN] FREE CONCERT BY JENS LINDEMANN TODAY - Balto/DC/NoVA area

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JENS LINDEMANN, TRUMPET“INTERNATIONAL BRASS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR” – 
( BRASS HERALD)WITH JENNIFER SNOW, PIANO
 
FREE -- FRIDAY, FEB. 1 AT 8 PM 
 
A free concert by internationally acclaimed trumpet soloist Jens 
Lindemann will be presented on Friday, February 1 at 8 PM at 
Westmoreland Congregational UCC Church, One Westmoreland Circle in 
Bethesda, MD. Westmoreland Congregational UCC Church is located at 
Massachusetts and Western Avenues, the border of the District of 
Columbia and Bethesda. Donations will be accepted at the door. For more 
information: 301-320-2770 andwww.washingtonconservatory.org. The 
concert is sponsored by The Washington Conservatory of Music in 
cooperation with the Shenandoah Conservatory. Lindemann will perform 
virtuoso works for trumpet from various musical eras with pianist 
Jennifer Snow.Jens Lindemann is hailed as one of the most celebrated 
soloists in his instrument’s history and was recently named 
“International Brass Personality of the Year” (Brass Herald). He has 
played in every major concert venue in the world: from the Philharmonic 
Halls of New York, Los Angeles, London, and Berlin to Tokyo’s Suntory 
Hall and even the Great Wall of China.His career has ranged from 
appearing internationally as an orchestral soloist, performing at 
London’s ‘Last Night of the Proms,’ and recording with the Mormon 
Tabernacle Choir, to playing lead trumpet with the renowned Canadian 
Brass and a solo Command Performance for the Queen of England. Jens 
has also won major awards ranging from Grammy and Juno nominations to 
winning the prestigious Echo Klassik in Germany, as well as receiving 
an honorary doctorate. He is a faculty member at UCLA and 
artist-in-residence at Shenandoah Conservatory.Classically trained at 
the Juilliard School, he was a prizewinner at the prestigious ARD in 
Munich, and placed first, by unanimous juries, at both the Prague and 
Ellsworth Smith (Florida) International Trumpet Competitions in 1992. 
Since then, he has performed solos with orchestras including the London 
Symphony, Philadelphia, Beijing, Bayersicher Rundfunk, Buenos Aires 
Chamber, Atlanta, Washington, Seattle, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, 
Montreal, Toronto, National Arts Centre, Vancouver, Warsaw, Welsh 
Chamber, I Musici de Montreal, St. Louis, and Mostly Mozart at Lincoln 
Center.