During rehearsals in Hungary for Saturday night's concert in Budapest, Jon Lord took a novel approach to Child In Time. Ignoring the keyboards present at the rehearsal facility, he decided to try out the old Deep Purple classic on piano. Singer Kasia Łaska was at hand with her camera, and here is a rare glimpse … Continue reading Child In Time, the piano version
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, Jon Lord's upcoming concert in Prague has been put back to October 24. Tickets for the original date, September 21, are still valid for the new date.
For Jon Lord's concert in Budapest this Saturday September 18, singer Attila Scholtz from Hungarian Deep Purple tribute band Cry Free is taking over the microphone from absent vocalist Steve Balsamo. Kasia Laska will handle female vocals. Photo: hardrock.hu
Jon Lord has revisited his Sarabande suite from 1975 and plans to perform it live this fall. Sarabande is one of Jon Lord's most successful and most loved orchestral works. - In Budapest on the 18th of this month, I am playing the Sarabande suite for the first time ever live. That is, in its … Continue reading Jon Lord to perform entire Sarabande suite
Jon Lord has spent the last couple of days in Luxembourg getting ready for tonight's show at Square Guillaume. He is special guest on the big stage at Luxembourg's annual national celebration day. Backed by an orchestra comprising strings, horns and a rhythm section, the show promises a wide selection of highlights including The Teleman … Continue reading Going live from Luxembourg
Jon Lord spent the afternoon rehearsing with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonics for tonight's concert. On the stage at the art deco Philharmonic Hall, the musicians with conductor Clark Rundell at the helm, ironed out minor wrinkles in the evening's musical programme. Miller Anderson (who is standing in for Steve Balsamo at short notice) sang Pictured … Continue reading Getting ready for the show
Concerto for Group and Orchestra in Poland Jon Lord has announced a new concert in Warsaw, Poland. On November 10 he will perform Concerto for Group and Orchestra at Sala Kongresowa. The concert will be something of a home coming for Jon Lord's vocalist Kasia Laska, who has sung with him for a few years … Continue reading Jon Lord takes the Concerto to Poland
Jon Lord's touring calendar is filling up for the rest of 2010. Until November, Jon Lord is planning concerts in Ukraine, England, Luxembourg, Sweden, Hungary, Czech Republic, Germany and Bulgaria. On June 16, Jon Lord will perform a very special concert with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in their hometown. This is the orchestra that … Continue reading Jon Lord announces new shows
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