.: bio

photo: Eyal Levinson

Matthew Henning is a native of Quincy, Illinois. He began writing music professionally while in high school. He received degrees in Music Composition from DePauw University and Northwestern University. He works as a composer, producer, arranger, and orchestrator, and his craft has been heard on network and cable television, in nationally touring musicals and theater, theme parks, sporting events and arenas, museums, and other attractions. His teachers have included David Ott, M. William Karlins, and Alan Stout.

In addition to his work in commercial music production, Matthew is an active performer. He can be heard in Broadway and off-Broadway shows, and concert events.