Henry Nicholson

Henry is an Ōtautahi-based violinist, violist and conductor. He graduated from the University of Canterbury in 2023 with a Master of Music with Distinction in violin performance and conducting. 

Henry has worked with many theatre companies across Canterbury, including the premiere of Fairystories by Paul Graham Brown and A Little Night Music with Enchanting Productions. He has also played on Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with NCMS, and Beauty and the Beast with CentreStage Rolleston. 

Outside of Musical Theatre, Henry is a frequent performer of Baroque and Classical repertoire on period instruments, but also often premieres and performs new contemporary compositions. Henry conducts two community choirs and regularly works with many instrumental ensembles across New Zealand.