OPETH Members To Join Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD At Norway's Nidarosdomen Cathedral
May 18, 2010, 14 years ago
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will perform in Nidarosdomen Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway together with the THE LORD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by Torodd Wigum on Sunday evening, May 23rd.
Jon Lord will be joined by Martin Axenrot and Martin Mendez of OPETH, with Steve Balsamo, who played and sang the role of Jesus in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar. Nathalie Lorichs (Opeth, COIL) will do the female vocals.
According to an Opeth update: "Jon Lord has just released a new classical CD To Notice Such Things, which will have it’s Scandinavian premiere. We will also hear beautiful pieces from his solo career, together with a couple of rearranged Deep Purple songs, including 'Child In Time' with a childrens choir for extra goosebumps effect! Definitely a night to remember!"
Complete line-up:
Jon Lord – piano/organ
Steve Balsamo – vocals (Jesus Christ Superstar)
Nathalie Lorichs – vocals (Opeth)
Karina Hanssen – choir
Martin Axenrot – drums (Opeth, female singer on the track Coil)
Martin Mendez – bass (Opeth)
Magnus Johansen – keyboards (V Before U)
Lord Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Torodd Wigum
The Choir Children of Time conducted by Elen Cath Furunes
