From Jon Lord's 2004 appearance at Hell Music Festical in Norway, here's an intense over-should clip of 'Gigue'. Feel free to submit your favourite Jon Lord clips.
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A rare live appearance from Abba's Frida with Jon Lord performing 'The Sun Will Shine Again' and a special combination of 'In the Bleak Mid Winter' with 'The Telemann Experiment' on German TV (2004):
Jon Lord will join the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra for three exclusive Australian concert performances next year. They will perform "The Concerto for Group and Orchestra" as part of the "ASO Plays Deep Purple" concerts booked for the Adelaide Festival Theatre on March 27, March 28 and March 29, 2008. Jon is quoted as saying that … Continue reading Jon Lord to perform with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
The studio recording of Jon Lord's Durham Concerto is scheduled for CD release on January 28th, 2008. The album will feature the following tracklist: Part 1: Morning 1. The Cathedral at Dawn 11:31 solo violin, solo cello, Hammond organ 2. Durham Awakes 8:25 solo violin, solo cello, Hammond organ, Northumbrian Part 2: Afternoon 3. The … Continue reading CD-release for the Durham Concerto
UK's Classic FM radio will broadcast Jon Lord's Durham Concerto on Sunday November 4 from 5pm to 7pm. The Durham Concerto was recorded live for Classic FM at Durham Cathedral on October 20, 2007. It is Jon Lord's brand new work for orchestra, Hammond organ and Northumbrian pipes. The musical influences span jazz, ragtime, rock, … Continue reading Radio broadcast of the Durham Concerto
ITV Local interviewed Jon Lord the day before the premier of his Durham Concerto. In the interview he speaks about the Durham Cathedral being the third cathedral he's played in this year, and it being the icing on the cake. - This is one heck of a cathedral, he says. He also talks about shaping … Continue reading – One heck of a cathedral!
The Durham Concerto was performed and also rehearsed at Durham Cathedral. John Attle wrote: 'I was at the rehearsal and tried to capture the occasion in photographs. I have since spoken to one of the Cathedral stewards and they were most impressed with the performance.' John Attle took this photo. To see more, check out … Continue reading Pictured in Durham
Last night at Durham's Cathedral, Jon Lord and the Liverpool Philharmonics premiered Jon's Durham Concerto. If you were there and would you like to share your thoughts, please use the comments box below.