Teaching & Advising

Camden is currently accepting new cello students of all levels.

As an assistant conductor and chamber music coach at Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, Camden brings a wealth of experience in musical education. His teaching philosophy emphasizes technical excellence, musical expression, and well-rounded musicianship.

Private Lessons

One-on-one instruction tailored to each student's goals and abilities, from beginners to advanced players

Chamber Music Coaching

Ensemble coaching drawing from experience with world-class chamber musicians

Performance Preparation

Audition and recital preparation with insights from performances at Carnegie Hall and beyond

Theory & Musicianship

Comprehensive musical education incorporating history, theory, and interpretation

Educational Background

Camden currently studies with David Finckel and Nina Lee at The Juilliard School and has previously worked with distinguished pedagogues including Joel Krosnick, Paul Katz, and Hans Jensen. He holds a B.A. in History from Harvard University.

College Advising

Camden offers comprehensive college consulting services for students pursuing top universities and conservatories.

Having navigated the admissions process at multiple universities and dual degree programs, Camden provides personalized guidance to help students achieve their academic and musical aspirations.

University Admissions

Strategic guidance for applications to top universities, including Ivy League schools, with expertise in essays and interviews

Dual Degree Programs

Specialized consulting for competitive dual degree music programs that combine conservatory training with liberal arts education

Conservatory Applications

Comprehensive support for music school applications, including repertoire selection, pre-screening recordings, and audition preparation

Application Strategy

Personalized roadmap for building a compelling application, from school selection to timeline management

Expertise & Background

Camden was admitted to numerous Ivy League universities and holds a B.A. from Harvard University. He brings firsthand experience with both traditional university and conservatory pathways.