Jay Harvey, Jay Harvey Upstage, 17th October 2015
“Francis and the ISO caught the becalmed mood of the first part of “Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage” perfectly, which made the transition to the energetic second half of the piece all the more exciting. The ensemble exhilaration was well-maintained right through to the triumph of trumpets and chords of gratitude for safe arrival in harbor at the very end.”