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Camden Bonsu-Stewart (born 6 June 2004), known professionally as camdenmusique, is a British pianist, composer, singer, and producer of Ghanaian and Jamaican descent. He gained recognition through his public piano performances and is known for original compositions blending contemporary classical music with operatic elements. He previously performed internationally as a member of Libera.
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Birth name | Camden Bonsu-Stewart |
Also known as | Camden Stewart, camdenmusique |
Born | 6 June 2004 London, England |
Genres | Classical crossover |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Formerly of | Libera |
Website | camdenmusique.com |
Early life and education
editBonsu-Stewart began studying piano in his childhood through weekly private lessons while performing with the Libera choir on international tours.[1] This early training laid a strong musical foundation and inspired him to compose his own piano pieces in his free time. He later studied classical voice at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[2][3][4]
Career
editBonsu-Stewart is a Young Ambassador of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.[5]
In November 2023, he performed at the unveiling of Burlington Arcade's Christmas lights, an event that included composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.[6]
In December 2023, Bonsu-Stewart performed his original composition Emotional Intelligence live on BBC Radio London’s Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola, which showcased his work as a composer and pianist.[7]
In February 2024, the public performance of his original composition Lost at St Pancras station went viral and was subsequently featured in The U.S. Sun.[8][unreliable source?]
Discography
edit- Truly Yours (2022)
- Emotional Intelligence (2023)
- Lost (2023)
- Me Vider la Tête (2024)
References
edit- ^ bamboosymphony (2019-07-16). "Camden Stewart". Libera Boys Choir Database. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2022-12/AW_Play_2022_digital.pdf
- ^ "Opera Double Bill: Respighi | Guildhall School of Music & Drama". www.gsmd.ac.uk. 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "Clarinettist Thomas Young wins Junior Guildhall Lutine Prize 2023 | Guildhall School of Music & Drama". www.gsmd.ac.uk. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "Young Ambassadors". Lang Lang International Music Foundation®. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
- ^ "Lights, Camera, Christmas: Burlington Arcade Christmas Lights Unveiling 2023". Burlington Arcade. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "BBC Radio London - Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola". BBC. December 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Who is pianist Auriett Woodman? Camden Stewart viral video explained". The U.S. Sun. Retrieved 24 November 2024.