Review: Escales: French Orchestral Works (Sinfonia of London, John Wilson)
From shimmering impressionism to picturesque musical postcards, a British maestro celebrates France.
Angus McPherson is a writer, editor and digital content specialist. He is a former Deputy Editor of Limelight and has written for BBC Music Magazine, RealTime Arts and CutCommon. A flute player by training, he holds a PhD in Music.
From shimmering impressionism to picturesque musical postcards, a British maestro celebrates France.
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