Camilla Marchant

Flute

Camilla enjoys a varied freelance career and has performed with many of the UK’s leading orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Philharmonia Orchestra, English National Opera, Britten Sinfonia, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Royal Northern Sinfonia. With the LSO she has toured with Sir Simon Rattle and recorded the soundtrack for the Oscar-winning film The Shape of Water, as well as a number of LSO Live CDs. Camilla has also performed under the baton of many other eminent conductors including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Edward Gardner, Semyon Bychkov, and Marin Alsop.

In addition to her orchestral work, Camilla regularly enjoys performing solo and chamber recitals. Most recently she has performed as a soloist at the Royal Festival Hall, St Martin in The Fields, Cadogan Hall, and at the Royal Concertgebouw Recital Hall, Amsterdam. Competition successes include winning the Woodwind Prize and the Flute Prize at the Royal College of Music in 2016, as well as the Piccolo Prize at the Royal Academy of Music in 2017. She was also a finalist in the Yamaha Music Europe Competition.

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Camilla recently graduated with Distinction from the Royal Academy of Music where she studied with Michael Cox and Karen Jones. Upon graduating she was awarded the DipRAM for Outstanding Final Recital, the Helen Read Prize for achievement, and was appointed as the Regent Fellow from 2018-19. Camilla previously completed her Bachelor of Music degree at the Royal College of Music where she was also a scholar.

Camilla has also undertaken further training with the LSO Academy 2016, Philharmonia Orchestra Fellowship 2018, Britten Pears Orchestra 2018, and Aurora Academy Symphony Orchestra, Stockholm, 2017.

Passionate about music education, Camilla teaches at St. Paul's Senior School for Boys. Since graduating, she has been invited to return to give classes at both the Royal College and Royal Academy of Music.