Watch Jon Lord performing Bouree with the English National Orchestra for the 'Last Night at the Proms' at Castle Howard on August 16. Chris Mallinson was there and writes: 'We had a great night and were lucky enough to get the security men to get a couple of signed programs.' Chris also begs forgiveness for … Continue reading Video: Bouree at the castle
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Jon Lord's new CD, Boom of the Tingling Strings, has now hit the streets. In the film Jon Lord explains the background to his new album: You can also listen to EMI' Classic's 19-minute podcast-special on the album. The album contains two new orchestral pieces - both of which have autobiographical flavours. The title track … Continue reading Boom, the memories disguised within
Watch a selection of our photos from Friday Feb 15, when Jon Lord performed at Hagen Stadthalle. Music: 'Sarabande'. Feel free to send us your own photos.
While preparing for the Hagen concert, Jon Lord guested on German web-tv. In their Soundcheck series he comments on various pieces of music played to him during the interview. One of them was recorded in Japan in 1972 ... while the others were a little more exotic. Click on the photo to watch the clip. … Continue reading Learning to play rhythm organ …
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
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.