Jon Lord will perform at the Zermatt Unplugged festival on April 9, 2008. Please check back for more details as they get confirmed.
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Updated: January 27, 2008 Monday January 28 is the release date for Jon Lord's evocative Durham Concerto on CD by Avie Records. Listen to selected excerpts of the CD here: - Durham Awakes (4:05 mp3 4Mb) - Rags & Galas (2:41 mp3 3Mb) - Road from Lindisfame (5:57 mp3 5Mb) - From Prebends Bridge (6.19 … Continue reading Durham CD released tomorrow
Jon Lord and the Durham Concerto are featured in the March/April issue of American Fanfare magazine. In a long interview, Jon speaks about the Durham Concerto and his background as a classical composer: - I work on several levels. My favorite way is to improvise at the piano. I've got a really lovely piano, I … Continue reading Fanfare for a Durham Lord
At the end of January 2008, Jon Lord's evocative Durham Concerto is released on CD by Avie Records. The extensive sleeve notes include Jon Lord's thoughts on the different sections of the concerto as well as presentations of the key musicians. The CD features the studio reording of the Durham Concerto, and you can listen … Continue reading Durham CD preview updated
Jon Lord participated in an invitation-only show at Olavshallen in Trondheim, Norway on January 7. Together with the Trondheim Soloists and Norwegian artist Espen Lind, Jon Lord performed a handful of pieces. - Gigue - The Telemann Experiment - For Example (eg) - a new Jon Lord piece written in homage to Edward Grieg (EG) … Continue reading Norwegian New Year show
At the end of January, Jon Lord's evocative Durham Concerto is released on CD by Avie Records.The extensive sleeve notes include Jon Lord's thoughts on the different sections of the concerto as well as presentations of the key musicians. The CD features the studio reording of the Durham Concerto, and you can listen to selected … Continue reading Durham CD and film previewed
Dutch Keyboard Plus magazine carries a four-page interview with Jon Lord in its December 07 / January 08 issue - number 23, cover shown here: Under the headline 'Hammond en hardrock, piano n blues', the article also seems to offer a comprehensible look at Jon's career (but being all in Dutch, we're not entirely sure). … Continue reading Jon Lord takes Dutch cover
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