Camac Blog

Passion, Authenticity and Strong Foundations: Heather Downie

January 17, 2025
Scottish harpist Heather Downie is the principal lever harp tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She is also the creative force behind the wonderful online school: How to Harp. The community moves from the online world for the How to Harp retreat, which takes place next week in Stirling, Scotland.Read more…

20th International Harp Festival, Gödöllö: October 5th – 14th, 2018

September 20, 2018

Congratulations are in order to the Gödöllö International Harp Festival, which is twenty years old this year! We are happy to be returning to the beautiful setting of the Royal Palace, as well as the Great Hall of the Academy of Music. Read more…

“Les Amuses-Bouches” now available on video

September 18, 2018

In part of a project to make new sheet music as accessible as possible, François Pernel is busy uploading recordings. You'll soon find YouTube videos of all the pieces in Les Amuse-Bouches, his book of sixty original compositions for lever harp beginners. Read more…

Journées de la harpe à Poitiers

September 18, 2018

At the end of November, Camac is visiting Poitiers for the first time! Sylvie Bouchetière, Nikolaz Cadoret and Arnaud Roy will lead you through a fine range of concerts and workshops, from the unusual chamber combination of harp, flute and bassoon, to exploring harp amplification and sound processing. Read more…