Timothy Henty

Birthplace
Sidcup, Kent, UK

Training
Royal College of Music as a Foundation Scholar, graduating with a 1st Class Honours degree and a Master’s degree in conducting. Tagore Gold Medal for most outstanding student, presented by HRH The Prince of Wales.

Orchestras include
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, London Mozart Players, Malmö Symfoni Orkester, Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonieorchester Basel, Ulster Orchestra and WDR Funkhausorchester.

Opera includes
Madama Butterfly (Nederlandse Reisopera), Iolanthe, The Pirates of Penzance (English National Opera), Ruddigore (Opera North), L’Elisir d’Amore (Dorset Opera).

Ballet and Dance
The Royal Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Scottish Ballet, Northern Ballet, Ballett Basel, Skånes Dansteater, Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures.

Other Info
Known worldwide for his performances of films Live to Projection. In 2008, he co-created an acclaimed new version of Gilbert and Sullivan’s lost opera Thespis. During Covid-19, he wrote and presented an online series of documentaries called The Grounded Conductor for London Mozart Players, and produced, directed and edited a ‘locked down’ performance of Peter and the Wolf for LMP, which has had over 190,000 YouTube hits to date.