Sunday 30th August 2020

Camilla Pay is a professional freelance harpist, she was a scholar at the Royal Academy of Music and has since been honoured as an Associate there for her outstanding contribution to the music industry. She continues to forge a unique and varied career, combining the classical concert platform alongside recording studio sessions and television appearances.

Her session work includes recording tracks for many well-known artists including John Legend, Ellie Goulding, Sam Smith, Stormzy & Paul McCartney. Camilla’s television appearances include all the major shows such as Strictly Come Dancing, The Graham Norton Show, later with Jools Holland, The Jonathan Ross Show and many more, with artists including The Killers, Bette Midler & Beyoncé.

She has toured and performed live with a wide range of artists, from Kanye West to George Benson and Jay-Z to Michael Bublé.

In 2021, she will be the harpist for in Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George the West End. Previously she worked for the National Theatre productions of both Pinnochio & Follies. Other West End credits include A Chorus Line & Umbrellas of Cherbourg and deputising on the recent Les Miserables in Concert, Gypsy, The Wizard of Oz & 42nd Street.

As a classical performer she has given concerts all over the world, as a soloist but also with her chamber group Korros (flute, Eliza Marshall & clarinet, Nicholas Ellis) and also with many different orchestras.