About Cameron

Cameron Smith is a composer, orchestrator and pianist from Salt Lake City, Utah. In her youth, Cameron studied classical piano performance with local university professor Dr. Irene Peery-Fox. She transitioned to music composition during her undergrad, obtaining dual degrees- music composition and film scoring- and a minor in conducting from Berklee College of Music. While at Berklee, Cameron performed as the pianist for music composition chair Richard Carrick’s composer’s sinfonietta. In her final year she was awarded the Vuk Kulenovic Memorial prize for her collection of piano works entitled Scenes from My Childhood.

Projects post graduation include orchestration work for Green Planet (BBC Documentary), Upgraded (Amazon Prime Original), and The Crown (Netflix Series, Season 5), as well as other TV series, films, and musicals. Cameron’s arrangements for grammy-nominated artist Portugal. The Man and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra were also recently performed at the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado.

Cameron has most recently returned from premiering a new piece written and performed in Denali National Park and Preserve entitled Natural Exception which aims to spread awareness for climate change.

 

Credits

Umbrellas, original ballet by Jonathan Keith, performed at The Capitol Theatre (2024) - orchestrator

The Lone Bellow live with the Colorado Symphony, performance at Boettcher Concert Hall (2024) - arranger

Whalelands, BBC Documentary (2023) - orchestrator

John Kirlin and the High Plains Drifters live with the Wyoming Symphony, performance at Washington Park (2023) - arranger

Portugal. The Man live with the Colorado Symphony, performance at the Red Rocks Amphitheater (2023) - arranger

The Principle Wife, Musical (2023) - orchestration and composer’s assistant, pit and rehearsal pianist

Upgraded, Amazon Prime Film (2023) - lead orchestrator

The Crown (Season 5), Netflix Series (2022) - orchestration assistant

The Princess, Hulu Film (2022) - orchestration assistant

Out of the Nest, Netflix Film (2022) - orchestration assistant

Vatican Girl, Netflix Series (2022) - orchestrator and copyist

Green Planet, BBC Documentary Series (2021) - orchestration assistant

The Fight Before Christmas, Apple TV+ Film (2021) - orchestrator

The Fastest Missile on Earth, Documentary (2021) - orchestration assistant