Michael Francis

British conductor and double bass player (initially). Born in 1976 in Wales, UK. He was a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra. He then attended the . He played the double bass for the London Symphony Orchestra (2003-2012) before he began conducting. He became chief conductor and artistic adviser to the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra in 2012, and held the post through 2016. In December 2018, the Staatsphilharm…