Credits:

Clark Rundell

Description:

Former Deep Purple keyboardist. John Lords second classical album!John Lord (1941), a former member of the legendary British hard rock band Deep Purple, made his debut as a classical composer with *Durham Concerto* (AV2145), a work commissioned to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Durham University. John Lordwho served as Deep Purples keyboardist from the bands formation through its 1976 breakup, and again from its 1984 reunion until 2002, before making the transition to classical composer in 2002presents a new work following *Durham Concerto*. This beautiful suite is woven together by flute, piano, and a string orchestra. This To Notice Such Things is not merely an orchestral suite; it is a special work composed as a tribute to Sir John Mortimer (19232009), a longtime friend of John Lord who passed away in 2009.The orchestra is the prestigious Royal Liverpool Philharmonic; the conductor is