Camille Thomas, Cello
Performances by Camille Thomas
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| Frédéric Chopin | Sonata op. 65, 1st movement | 01/12/2011 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Sonata op.65, 4th movement | 01/12/2011 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Sonata op.65, 3d movement | 01/12/2011 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Sonata op.65, 2d movement | 01/12/2011 |
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| Frédéric Chopin | Cello Sonata in g minor, Op. 65 | 01/12/2011 |
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| Antonin Dvořák | Cello Concerto, Adagio ma non troppo | 01/12/2011 |
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| Sergei Prokofiev | Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Major, op.119 | 06/06/2011 |
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| Astor Piazzolla | Le Grand Tango for Cello and Piano | 01/12/2011 |
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Camille Thomas (camillethomas), Cello
Biography
Named “Classical Revelation 2010” by ADAMI and laureate of the Bleustein-Blanchet Foundation for the Vocation, French-Belgian cellist Camille Thomas was born in Paris in 1988.
Camille has performed at major venues across Europe including the Konzerthaus in Berlin, Salle Gaveau in Paris, Bozar and Conservatoire Royal in Brussel and the Victoria Hall in Geneva. She has also taken part in renowned festivals such as the Pablo Casals Festival in Prades, the Encuentro de Santander, the Amsterdam Cello Biennale with chamber music partners such as Zakhar Bron, Philippe Muller, Patrick Demenga and Wen-Sinn Yang, among others.
She has been a concerto soloist with several orchestras including the Philharmonie Baden-Baden under the direction of Pavel Baleff.
In the Karine Silla-Perez film "Un Baiser Papillon", Camille played the role of a cellist and performed Vivaldi cello concertos accompanied by the Orchestre des Solistes Français.
Her performances have been broadcast on European radio and television channels including France 2, RTBF, Deutsche Welle and Canal9.
As well as her solo career, Camille is a passionate chamber musician. By invitation of Seiji Osawa, she will participate in his quartet academy in Swizterland in the summer 2011. She will also take part to the Chamber Music Workshop of the Perlman Music Program in New York.
Camille is currently studying with Frans Helmerson at the Hochschule für Musik in Cologne. She first studied with Marcel Bardon and Philippe Muller in Paris before joining Stephan Forck's class at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin. She has also benefited from masterclasses with renowned musicians such as David Geringas, Anner Bylsma, Tabea Zimmerman, Natalia Shakovskaya, Ralph Kirschbaum, Boris Baraz and Steven Isserlis.
Laureate of DAAD, AMOPA, Carl-Flesch Academy, Villa Musica, LiveMusicNow and Sinfonia foundations, Camille Thomas has been awarded top prizes in several international cello competitions such as the Yamaha Music Foundation of Europe strings competition (Germany, 2010), the International Janigro Competition (Croatia, 2007), the Edmont Baert Competition (Belgium, 2007) and the Léopold Bellan Competition (Paris, 1997, 1998).