Claire van Kampen

Claire Louise van Kampen is an English director, composer and playwright. Her composing credits include the music for Mark Rylance's 1989 performance as Hamlet and music for productions of the plays Days and Nights and Boeing-Boeing. In 2015, she was historical music advisor and arranger of Tudor music on the BBC TV series Wolf Hall.

 

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Claire Louise van Kampen is an English director, composer and playwright. Her composing credits include the music for Mark Rylance's 1989 performance as Hamlet and music for productions of the plays Days and Nights and Boeing-Boeing. In 2015, she was historical music advisor and arranger of Tudor music on the BBC TV series Wolf Hall.

 

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