Claire Moncharmont is a French harpist based in Scandinavia with an extensive international career. She holds a solid education that includes a Bachelor's degree from Musikene in San Sebastián, as well as two Master's degrees: one in solo performance from the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo and one in orchestral performance from the Academy of Music and Drama in Gothenburg. Prior to this, she studied at the Conservatory of Versailles and at the Sorbonne in Paris.

As an orchestral musician, Claire Moncharmont is regularly engaged as principal harpist in leading orchestras such as the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra, the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra. She also possesses unique expertise in early music and has toured major European stages – including the Berlin Philharmonie, the BBC Proms, and the Opéra Royal de Versailles – with the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique under the direction of Sir John Eliot Gardiner.