French musical maestro Thomas Roussel on working with superstar Pharrell Williams
By France24
14 January 2024 |
12:07 pm
On the first arts24 music show of the year, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with French composer, conductor and producer Thomas Roussel. He weaves between classical and electronic genres, and has performed in spectacular locations such as China's Forbidden City, as well as conducting an orchestra on the River Seine.
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