Camac Blog

Harpes aux Max: A Celebration of Creativity and Community

May 30, 2025
As Harpes aux Max closes, we reflect on the celebration of creativity and community spirit. We sincerely thank all the committed artists and directors who contributed to this festival's success. Most importantly, we appreciate the outstanding organisation of the local civic authorities, who help us share our love for the harp every two years, right at home!  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…

‘Mearra’: Kalevi Aho’s Chamber Concerto for Harp and 13 Strings

September 13, 2018

Kalevi Aho has just finished his 31st concerto - and this most acclaimed and prolific of composers has also written two for harp. Next weekend, Anneleen Lenaerts will give the Finnish premiere of 'Mearra', Aho's chamber concerto for the same scoring as the Debussy Danses. Read more…

World Premier of “Mercure” by Philippe Schœller

September 8, 2018

At the Harfenfest Luzern, on September 8th, Sylvain Blassel will give the world premier of "Mercure" by Philippe Schœller - the latest in a significant body of harp writing by the distinguished French composer. Read more…