Camac Blog
“An extramusical trance”: Marcel Cara and Résurgence
March 21, 2025
"Résurgence" marks the debut recording of Marcel Cara. His style is rich in nuance and expressiveness, drawing listeners into a captivating sound world. This program explores the development of the harp in the 20th and 21st centuries, featuring works by Marcel Tournier, Gabriel Fauré, André Jolivet, Bruno Mantovani, and Takashi Yoshimatsu. What truly sets this recital apart, however, are Cara’s own arrangements of several Debussy masterpieces.Read more…
From Camelot to Japan: Cécile Corbel at the Espace Camac
September 26, 2024
This week, Cécile Corbel will play to a sold-out house at the Espace Camac. This will be part of a number of performances in which the artist will launch her latest album Graal. This album is inspired by a crucial part of Anglo-Celtic culture. We asked Cécile how these legends influenced her latest creation. Read more…
Home at Last: Sophia Whitson and the Symphoniker Hamburg.
September 25, 2024
When you work in the world of orchestral music as a freelancer, ‘home’ is an interesting concept. After all, you have to make your home in whichever orchestra needs your artistry. This concept of making one’s home in changing surroundings runs through my conversation with Sophia Whitson, who has an enviable career freelancing with all the finest orchestras in Germany, and is first call harpist for the Symphoniker Hamburg. Read more…
Jupiter in Alignment: Constance Luzzati and the music of Couperin, Duphly and Royer
September 19, 2024
This month will prove to be an auspicious one in terms of the harp section of the prestigious French classical label, Paraty. On 20 September, just a week after the release of the remarkable Concert pour Debussy (Trio Antara, Benoît Sitzia), the latest offering from Constance Luzzati will appear on the same label. Read more…
