Harry studied the flute with Celia Chambers and Simon Channing, as well as having received tuition from William Bennett, Clare Southworth, Lisa Nelson, Kirsten Spratt, Jonathan Snowden and Jeanne Galway. He was awarded the first ever Tonbridge Foundation Scholarship, a 100% award, to study at Tonbridge School. Harry has appeared as a soloist with Kent Concert Orchestra, the orchestra of Kent Music Academy, Milton Keynes City Orchestra, City of London Choir and London Mozart Players, and played in many concert halls and theatres at home and abroad, including the Royal College of Music, the Piccadilly Theatre, St John’s Smiths Square, the Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Royal Albert Hall. He played at the 60th Birthday Concert of James Galway, with whom he has appeared on “At Home with Gloria Hunniford”. In the summer of 2006 Harry was invited to play with the National Youth Music Theatre at Windsor Castle for Her Majesty the Queen at her family dinner, as part of her 80th birthday celebrations.
He won the Maidstone and Mid Kent Young Musician of the Year when he was only 12, and two years later took his certificate in performance with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Since then has won the Marlowe Young Musician of the Year, and has been a competitor in the BBC Young Musician of the Year twice, reaching the quarter-finals in 2004, then reaching the televised semi-finals in 2006.
He is currently reading Music at Girton College Cambridge, where he is a University Exhibitioner. Upon graduating he will be pursuing a career in orchestral playing.