Ben Comeau

Benjamin "Bel" Comeau (born 1993) is a British composer, pianist and organist, whose work combines classical, jazz and contemporary music.

Biography Comeau was born in 1993 and grew up in Truro, Cornwall. As a child, he sang with the choir at Truro Cathedral, becoming interested in Bach and jazz music. He obtained an LRSM diploma with distinction in piano, and a Royal College of Organists diploma. In 2011, he won the first Northern Ireland International Organ Competition, playing his own arrangement of Igor Stravinsky's Firebird Suite. He studied at Girton College, Cambridge, where he was the college organ scholar, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in music in 2014. He has composed and performed several works for BBC Radio Three, playing piano and organ. He uploaded a similar fugue to YouTube the following year, "Boris Johnson is a Lying Shit" in the run up to the 2019 general election. The video had been played over 100,000 times by election day.