The highly anticipated DVD of Jon's Bucharest 2009 concert is finally here. Check out the taster clip below - and head over to the shop to order your copy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Byhu1pD0pC4 The DVD was filmed in Bucharest, Romania on November 5, 2009 and features the full second half of Jon's concert that night. It includes tracks from … Continue reading Bucharest DVD out now (+ Christmas Sale!)
Jon's From Darkness to Light at Nürnberg's Meistersingerhalle, Germany on Nov 13 2011. Review by Rasmus Heide A gorgeous, contemplative 25-minute prayer piece for choir, piano and strings, From Darkness To Light engulfs the mature crowd of concert goers at Nürnberg's Meistersingerhalle on Sunday night. 2011 has been a stunning year for Jon; several Blues … Continue reading Review: From darkness, a light of hope
Zermattitis is the title of Tony Ashton's self-penned memoirs and short stories published now by Wymer UK. Taking its name from the Swiss town of Zermatt, where Ashton and Jon used to spend many a holiday on skis - after skis and gazing at the Matterhorn - the book was painstakingly transcribed from Tony's hand written … Continue reading Tony Ashton’s book out now, foreword by Jon Lord
Jon's orchestral choir piece From Darkness To Light will see two performances in Germany this year. On November 13, From Darkness To Light will be performed in Nürnberg by the Lehrersangverein comprising upwards of 100 singers and the Nürnberg Symphoniker conducted by Bernd Dietrich. Another performance already took place on October 27. The piece was … Continue reading Jon Lord choir piece performance
With Jon Lord's blessing, Hammond organist Brian Auger has agreed to step in to save a string of the earlier announced Blues Project concerts. The confirmed schedule now looks like this: SEPTEMBER 30 - Kaiserslautern, Kammgarn-Blues-Festival - feat. BRIAN AUGER NOVEMBER 15 - Regenstauf, Jahnhalle - feat. BRIAN AUGER 16 - Erfurt, Gewerkschaftshaus - feat. … Continue reading Brian Auger steps in to save Blues Project concerts
A personal message to you from Jon: Just a quick line or two from an absolutely overwhelmed, gratified and humbled musician. Your responses to the news of my condition have touched my heart in a way that has truly helped to make my life a better place to be than it had occasionally threatened to … Continue reading Jon: Your responses have touched my heart
I would like all my friends, followers, fans and fellow travelers to know that I am fighting cancer and will therefore be taking a break from performing while getting the treatment and cure. I shall of course be continuing to write music - in my world it just has to be part of the therapy … Continue reading A Message from Jon:
Jon Lord releases new live album titled simply LIVE. Exclusive teaser available below. Recorded in Bucharest, Romania in 2009 with a full symphony orchestra, the album includes a glorious selection of orchestral pieces representing Jon Lord's touring repetoire all over the world in recent years. From Pictured Within (voted everybody's no. 1 favourite Jon Lord … Continue reading Jon Lord releases orchestral live album
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