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Rock, phantoms and divas.(DVD)(Film)(Concerto for Group and Orchestra)(Phantom of the Opera)(La Callas ... Toujours)(Video Recording Review)(Movie Review)

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| March 01, 2005 | McDonald, Neil | COPYRIGHT 2005 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ONE NIGHT IN 1970 I was playing a record for some friends in my Bathurst fiat. It was rather late, and about five minutes into it a call came from my next-door neighbours. I made the appropriate apology about the music being too loud: "No, no," they hastened to reply. "We've been sitting up in bed listening to it--please, turn it up!"

The album was Concerto for Group and Orchestra, featuring the rock band Deep Purple with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. It had been written by Deep Purple's organist, Jon Lord, and was conducted by--of all people--Malcolm Arnold, a fine classical composer, best known for writing the scores for David Lean's Bridge on the River ...

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