Tom Walker admits he was “stunned” by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge as she accompanied his singing with a piano efficiency at a latest festive carol live performance.The singer-songwriter admits that he was “tremendous nervous” about performing with royalty because the pair teamed to play the Christmas single ‘For These Who Cannot Be Right here’ on the Westminster Abbey occasion final month.The occasion was organised and hosted by Catherine as a thanks for NHS healthcare employees and their efforts through the coronavirus pandemic, with Tom approached to function the occasion after he beforehand met the Duchess at a charity engagement.The ‘Go away a Gentle On’ singer informed STV: “I used to be tremendous nervous about being round royals.”I failed half of my GCSE’s but right here I’m in a rehearsal room with the Duchess.”The 28-year-old star added: “I feel she was nervous as a properly although as a result of she hadn’t performed with different musicians for a really very long time.
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“To leap in with me on my track, after which every week later to leap in on a full staff of individuals, bands she by no means performed with, a string quartet, after which all of the cameras and the lights in Westminster Abbey, it is a huge leap from the rehearsal room to the precise occasion.”Tom was impressed by Catherine’s musical expertise and credited the 40-year-old royal for “smashing” the piano efficiency.He stated: “I feel it simply went very well.“I used to be so stunned you realize; she completely smashed the efficiency and was so good.“So, it simply all got here collectively actually properly.”
