A new anthem: Florida Orchestra’s Michael Francis becomes American citizen
Jay Cridlin, Tampa Bay Times, 12th December 2019
“Michael Francis raised his right hand.
Normally when he does this, he’s holding a baton, poised to swoop into a downstroke on a masterwork by Beethoven or Bach.
On Thursday, though, he held a microphone. In his other hand was a program marked with stars and stripes. Before him […]