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…

Behind the Design: Thomas Hourdain and the Camac Jubilé

October 20, 2022

We worked with Lille designer Thomas Hourdain to create our Jubilé concert grand. Go behind the design in this short interview. Read more…

“Péripéties et Conclusion” by Bruno Mantovani

October 17, 2022

Coming up at the Camac Festival in Paris: the world premiere of Bruno Mantovani's "Péripéties et Conclusion" for harp, string quartet, flute and clarinet. Harpist for the premier, Sylvain Blassel, tells us more. Read more…

The Legacy of Erard

October 6, 2022

As French harp makers ourselves, we wanted to pay tribute to the genius of the house of Erard, from whom all today’s concert harps are descended. Take a look inside the book we have commissioned about them, from Erard specialist Robert Adelson. Read more…