Henry is a versatile composer with an original, experimental musical language and broadcast-ready production. He is a multi-instrumentalist, orchestrator, mixer, editor, and producer. Henry brings a fresh and distinct sound combined with a passion for scoring to all his projects, most recently the animated series Vida the Vet Seasons 1 & 2 (Treehouse, Cbeebies), American Doctor (Sundance, SXSW), Conceiving Clara (Canadian Film Fest), L’Héritier Des Secrets (Cinemania), and The Rhapsody (Hot Docs), as well as The Nature Of Things (CBC), Montreal Girls (LA International Film Festival), The Algorithm (Toronto Shorts International Film Festival), Cancelled (TSFF), Clockwork Seamstress (TSFF), Homage To A Talented Man (London Independent Film Festival), Red Sky On The Black Isle (CineMe), Project Wolf (XPO North) and many more spanning a decade-long career. Henry studied screen composition at the University of Bristol under the guidance of Martin Kiszko and William Goodchild (Jago: A Life Underwater, H2O: The Molecule That Made Us) and honed his production skills from Jonathan Scott (Portishead, Mark Knopfler). He studied conducting with Mark Heron (BBC Philharmonic) and orchestration with John Pickard. Henry has orchestrated for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, the Hannaford Street Silver Band, The Lancaster Singers, and many other ensembles worldwide, and won competitions run by the Grand Union Orchestra and the Symphonic Wind Orchestra of North London.

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Henry is a versatile composer with an original, experimental musical language and broadcast-ready production. He is a multi-instrumentalist, orchestrator, mixer, editor, and producer. Henry brings a fresh and distinct sound combined with a passion for scoring to all his projects, most recently the animated series Vida the Vet Seasons 1 & 2 (Treehouse, Cbeebies), American Doctor (Sundance, SXSW), Conceiving Clara (Canadian Film Fest), L’Héritier Des Secrets (Cinemania), and The Rhapsody (Hot Docs), as well as The Nature Of Things (CBC), Montreal Girls (LA International Film Festival), The Algorithm (Toronto Shorts International Film Festival), Cancelled (TSFF), Clockwork Seamstress (TSFF), Homage To A Talented Man (London Independent Film Festival), Red Sky On The Black Isle (CineMe), Project Wolf (XPO North) and many more spanning a decade-long career. Henry studied screen composition at the University of Bristol under the guidance of Martin Kiszko and William Goodchild (Jago: A Life Underwater, H2O: The Molecule That Made Us) and honed his production skills from Jonathan Scott (Portishead, Mark Knopfler). He studied conducting with Mark Heron (BBC Philharmonic) and orchestration with John Pickard. Henry has orchestrated for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, the Hannaford Street Silver Band, The Lancaster Singers, and many other ensembles worldwide, and won competitions run by the Grand Union Orchestra and the Symphonic Wind Orchestra of North London.

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Henry is a versatile composer with an original, experimental musical language and broadcast-ready production. He is a multi-instrumentalist, orchestrator, mixer, editor, and producer.

Henry brings a fresh and distinct sound combined with a passion for scoring to all his projects, most recently the animated series Vida the Vet Seasons 1 & 2 (Treehouse, Cbeebies), American Doctor (Sundance, SXSW), Conceiving Clara (Canadian Film Fest), L’Héritier Des Secrets (Cinemania), and The Rhapsody (Hot Docs), as well as The Nature Of Things (CBC), Montreal Girls (LA International Film Festival), The Algorithm (Toronto Shorts International Film Festival), Cancelled (TSFF), Clockwork Seamstress (TSFF), Homage To A Talented Man (London Independent Film Festival), Red Sky On The Black Isle (CineMe), Project Wolf (XPO North) and many more spanning a decade-long career.

Henry studied screen composition at the University of Bristol under the guidance of Martin Kiszko and William Goodchild (Jago: A Life Underwater, H2O: The Molecule That Made Us) and honed his production skills from Jonathan Scott (Portishead, Mark Knopfler). He studied conducting with Mark Heron (BBC Philharmonic) and orchestration with John Pickard.

Henry has orchestrated for the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Kitchener Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, the Hannaford Street Silver Band, The Lancaster Singers, and many other ensembles worldwide, and won competitions run by the Grand Union Orchestra and the Symphonic Wind Orchestra of North London.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Film Composer at Henry Mitton Music
September 29, 2014 - Present
Credits Include: American Doctor (Sundance, SXSW) Conceiving Clara (Canadian Film Fest) Vida The Vet (Treehouse, Cbeebies, Netflix) L'Héritier Des Secrets (Cinemania) The Rhapsody (Hot Docs) Alpine Rhapsody (Warren Miller 75) Yunan (Berlinale) Secret World Of Sound with David Attenborough (Netflix) Jaras Enzar 2 (Netflix) T.REX (IMAX) Crashing Eid (Netflix) Hôtel Beirut (TVO) Montreal Girls (Cinequest) Queen Tut Et Maintenant? Mother Of All Shows Cancelled Homage To A Talented Man Clockwork Seamstress Hanging Gardens

Education

MA in Composition for Film and Television at The University of Bristol
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2015
Bachelor of Music at The University of Manchester
September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013

Qualifications

Canadian Screen Music Award
September 10, 2024 - September 10, 2024
Nominated in the Best Original Score for an Animated Series category for "Vida The Vet"
Canadian Screen Music Award
September 10, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Nominated in the Best Original Score for a Short Film category for "Alpine Rhapsody"

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education