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Town Hall Organ International Concert Series
August 18, 2019 @ 3:00 pm
Town Hall Organ International Concert Series (Ben Sheen, USA) on Sunday 18th August 2019, 3.00 p.m. at the Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, Christchurch.
BENJAMIN SHEEN
One of Great Britain’s leading young organists, Benjamin Sheen, is now Associate Organist at Saint Thomas Church in New York City. He holds degrees from the University of Oxford and the Juilliard School, is a prize-winning Fellow of the Royal College of Organists, and the 2011 recipient of the Worshipful Company of Musicians’ Silver Medal. As a concert organist he has performed throughout Europe, the USA and Canada, Singapore and South Africa. His contrasting programme features English music by Sir William Walton, Henry Smart and Percy Whitlock, a Concert Fantasy on themes by Gershwin, the exuberant Toccata alla Rumba by Peter Planyavsky, as well as music by Mozart and Bossi.
Admission Prices:
Adults – $30.00
Adults (both concerts – first concert Sunday 9th June) – $50.00
*Friends of the Organ – $25.00
*Friends of the Organ (both concerts) – $40.00
Students with ID – $15.00
Children (accompanied by an adult) – Free
Pre-Concert Organ Talk – $20.00
*To become a member of the Friends, please contact the Secretary, David Towns (03) 358 5846 or email friends@nzorgan.com
Door sales available from 1.00 p.m. on concert day (if tickets still available)
Book now at www.nzorgan.com