- I was really not expecting for it to do more than cause a temporary ruckus. Here it is 40 years later, and it has endured and done its job. On September 24, exactly 40 years after its first performance, Jon Lord celebrates the anniversary of his Concerto for Group and Orchestra with a performance … Continue reading Temporary ruckus turns 40
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Vocalists Steve Balsamo and Kasia Laska have been confirmed for Jon Lord's upcoming tour of Russia: October 9 - Yekaterinburg, Russia – tickets October 12 - St. Petersburg, Russia – tickets October 15 - Moscow, Russia – tickets All three concerts will feature Jon Lord's Concerto for Group and Orchestra performed by Jon Lord and … Continue reading Steve Balsamo and Kasia Laska confirmed for Russia
Jon Lord and Scottish trumpeter John Wallace come full circle next month, writes Scotland's Evening Times. In 1969 mr. Wallace played trumpet for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and was part of the world premiere of Jon Lord's Concerto for Group and Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. Now John Wallace is principal of the Royal … Continue reading Concerto veteran to oversee Scottish premiere
Jon Lord has confirmed members of Bulgarian band TE for his appearance in Bucharest, Romania on November 5. From left, Venko Poromanski (drums), Darin Vasilev (guitar) and Ivaylo Zvezdomirov (bass) last appeared with Jon Lord in Plovdiv, Bulgaria on September 1. This collaboration went down so well, the band was invited to join Jon Lord … Continue reading Bulgarian band rejoins Jon Lord for Bucharest Concerto
Jon Lord has confirmed his in concert appearance in Bucharest, Romania on November 5, 2009. At the Palace Hall, he will perform the Concerto for Group and Orchestra and a selection of solo pieces and Deep Purple songs together with Steve Balsamo and Kasia Laska on vocals, band and the Rousse Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by … Continue reading Romanian Concerto for November
Jon Lord has an official Facebook fanpage. Here you can interact with other fans and show your appreciation of Jon's music. Zdravko Ivanov joined up and posted his concert review: Dear Jon, Thank you for the incredible concert and the marvelous time I had on September 1st, 2009, Antique Theatre (Plovdiv, Bulgaria). I have seen … Continue reading Join Jon Lord on Facebook
A slew of fan filmed footage from Jon Lord's concert in Plovdiv, Bulgaria on September 1 has surfaced on Youtube. The concert took place before an ecstatic capacity audience in the city's ancient Roman theatre. On vocals were Doogie White - standing in for Steve Balsamo - and Kasia Laska together with Ivaylo Zvezdomirov, Venko … Continue reading Pictured in Plovdiv
Jon Lord rocked Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv Tuesday night, writes novitite.com in their review. All seats as well as the steps and the grass area of the splendid Plovdiv Antique Rome Theater were filled to the top with fans, who came from all over Bulgaria to hear the legendary Deep Purple keyboardist and … Continue reading ‘Legendary Jon Lord rocks Bulgaria’s Plovdiv’
