Reviewer Andy Tyler shares his thoughts on King’s Lynn Festival’s Contemporary Consort with Sir James MacMillan… A very special musical event took place recently during the King’s Lynn Festival; one of our finest and distinguished contemporary British composers Sir James MacMillan came to Lynn Town Hall with The Contemporary Consort to take part in a fascinating question and answer session with festival artistic director Ambrose Miller. After answering questions about his life and work, The Contemporary Consort, consisting of Sarah Thurlow (clarinet), Clare O’Connell (cello) and Iain Farring…
