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Camden Stewart | |
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| Birth name | Camden Luke Bonsu-Stewart |
| Also known as | camdenmusique |
| Born | 6 June 2004 London, England |
| Genres | Classical crossover |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Formerly of | Libera |
| Website | camdenmusique.com |
Camden Stewart (born Camden Luke Bonsu-Stewart; 6 June 2004), formerly known as camdenmusique, is a British pianist, composer, singer, and record producer.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Stewart was born on 6 June 2004 in London, England.[4]
2012–2022: Libera
[edit]In 2012, Stewart joined the Libera choir.[5] He performed as a soloist and ensemble member on tours and recordings, including a live concert at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., which aired as a PBS special in 2014.[6] In 2017, he was featured as a soloist on the track "Dreaming of Home" from Libera's album Hope.[7]
2017–2022: Guildhall School of Music and Drama
[edit]In 2017, Stewart enrolled at Junior Guildhall, where he studied classical voice and piano.[8] In 2021, he was the winner of the Junior Guildhall Voice Prize and became an alumnus of the Guildhall Young Artists Programme.[8][9] He later progressed to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama as an undergraduate student, but left midway through his second year to pursue an independent music career.[10][11]
Career
[edit]2021–present: Public performances and online presence
[edit]In December 2021, Stewart began sharing piano covers to social media and performing on public pianos across London, initially suggested by his mother as preparation for his Grade 8 ABRSM Practical Piano exam.[9][12]
In June 2022, a duet with Stewart and pianist Karim Kamar at St Pancras Railway Station, performing Hans Zimmer's "Cornfield Chase" from Interstellar, went viral.[2]
In August 2022, Stewart was appointed Young Ambassador for the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.[13]
In 2023, Stewart focused on original piano compositions, and in February 2024, a performance of his composition "Lost" at St Pancras went viral on TikTok, amassing over 25 million views.[14]
In November 2023, Stewart performed at the unveiling of the Burlington Arcade Christmas lights, hosted by Andrew Lloyd Webber.[15][16]
In December 2024, Stewart headlined his debut concert, Lost, at St Gabriel's Pimlico Church to a sold-out audience.[17][18][19]
References
[edit]- ^ "BBC Radio London - Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola, 10/12/2023, Camden Musique performs his single 'Emotional Intelligence' live in the studio". BBC. 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ a b "A Popular Pianist Abruptly Joined Another Musician In Public And Created A Whole Vibe". Yahoo News. 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Camden Bonsu-Stewart aka camdenmusique attends a workshop at..." Getty Images. 2023-12-14. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ a b Gregory, Elizabeth (2023-01-12). "Karim Kamar: the TikTok star who gave up everything for music". The Standard. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ bamboosymphony (2019-07-16). "Camden Stewart". Libera Boys Choir Database. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Basilica of the National Shrine - Libera" (PDF). Libera.
- ^ Libera - Hope, 2017-12-11, retrieved 2025-01-04
- ^ a b "Guildhall School Annual Report 2019/2020" (PDF). Guildhall.
- ^ a b "The Guildhall School Magazine 2022" (PDF). AW Play 2022 Guildhall.
- ^ "Clarinettist Thomas Young wins Junior Guildhall Lutine Prize 2023 | Guildhall School of Music & Drama". www.gsmd.ac.uk. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ Booker, Sarah (2023-06-28). "Clarinettist Thomas Young has been awarded First Prize at the final of Junior Guildhall's most prestigious award: The Lutine Prize". St Edmund's School. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "BBC Radio London - Inspirit with Jumoké Fashola, 10/12/2023, Camden Musique performs his single 'Emotional Intelligence' live in the studio". BBC. 2023-12-10. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Young Ambassadors – Lang Lang International Music Foundation®". langlangfoundation.org. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Who is pianist Auriett Woodman?". The US Sun. 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Camden Bonsu-Stewart attends the unveiling of Burlington Arcade's..." Getty Images. 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Burlington Arcade's Lights Switch-On". Burlington Arcade.
- ^ "Lost". Eventbrite. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Local Events in Sutton | Your Local Guardian". www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ^ "Camdenmusique - Lost". St Gabriel's Pimlico. 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2025-01-04.