Fugue à la Gigue BWV 577 performed by Ben Sheen

"Fugue à la Gigue BWV 577" by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) performed by Ben Sheen.

Featuring the Hill & Son and Norman & Beard Ltd. Pipe Organ (London & Melbourne, 1930) located in the Scotch College Memorial Hall, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia.

Details of the above instrument can be found on the Organ Historical Trust of Australia website http://www.ohta.org.au

Ben Sheen is one of the UK's brightest young organists, currently studying organ performance at the Juilliard School in New York and assisting at St Thomas’ Church, New York. He began his musical education as a chorister at St Paul’s Cathedral, London and was awarded a music scholarship to Eton College. For three years, he held the position of organ scholar at Christ Church Cathedral. While studying at Oxford, Ben combined his position as organ scholar with a busy solo career performing in cathedrals and concert halls across the UK, Australia and Germany. Ben is a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists, winning the Limpus, Durrant and Frederick Shinn prizes and was awarded the Worshipful Company of Musicians Silver Medal for 2011.

http://www.bensheen.com/