Wilma Jensen will be honored by the American Guild of Organists on April 8, when she will receive the AGO Endowment Fund Distinguished Artist Award.
The free recital will be held at the West End Methodist Church, 2200 West End Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, at 7 p.m. Jensen will perform works by Vierne, Philip James, Franck, Brahms, Schumann, and Tournemire, and join Stephen Seifert to perform Conni Ellisor’s Blackberry Winter, a concerto for dulcimer and string orchestra, which Jensen has transcribed for organ.
The recital will be followed by a gala benefit reception (advance tickets required) at the Vanderbilt University Club of Nashville. Proceeds raised will be invested in Jensen’s honor through the AGO Endowment Fund. For information: [email protected], or phone 212/870-2310.
