Jon Lord's "Boom of the Tingling Strings" will be released on CD on March 24. Below is the press release: EMI Classics are pleased to release two symphonic works by Jon Lord, better known as a founder member of one of the all-time great rock groups, Deep Purple. Lord's new Piano Concerto, 'Boom of the … Continue reading Boom of the Tingling Strings CD out in March
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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
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
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.
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):
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
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