Singer Tom Walker lauds Kate's piano skills after recording

LONDON – Scottish vocalist Tom Walker praised the soft skills of the Duchess of Cambridge aft the brace recorded a Christmas tune that was shown during a carol concert.

Walker, 30, performed a caller song, “For Those Who Can’t Be Here," accompanied by the 39-year-old Kate playing the piano, successful a prerecorded conception shown during the performance broadcast connected ITV connected Friday.

Walker said helium had kept the show a concealed — adjacent from his mother.

“She was successful floods of tears watching it connected the telly,’’ helium told the BBC. “It was beautiful.”

Walker had performed astatine a foundation lawsuit successful beforehand of the duchess, and erstwhile asked to play astatine the carol work helium offered to execute a opus the nationalist hadn't yet heard.

“So I sent it implicit to the squad and they perfectly loved it, and past a week aboriginal they came backmost and said ‘Um, would it beryllium alright if the duchess played on with you?’'' helium recalled. “And I was similar ‘What?'"

The brace rehearsed for a fewer weeks.

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“She picked it up truthful well, it’s truly not casual to spell from not playing with different musicians for similar 10 years to jumping consecutive successful with similar a full set you’ve ne'er met and camera crews doing unrecorded takes that’s being filmed successful Westminster Abbey truthful I thought it conscionable went truthful well,'' helium said. “She’s (a) precise talented musician.”

Kate and Prince William spearheaded the program, "Royal Carols: Together At Christmas." The Westminster Abbey lawsuit was attended by those who had spent clip with Kate and William during caller engagements.

Walker roseate to fame aft the merchandise of his azygous “Leave a Light On,” successful June 2018.

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