Chenoweth, Gunn, Hamlisch and More Will Join Bell for PBS Concert

By Adam Hetrick
November 17, 2009

Tony Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth, Oscar-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch and baritone Nathan Gunn will join violinist Joshua Bell for "Joshua Bell with Friends @ the Penthouse" in January 2010.

PBS will broadcast the 8 PM concert on Jan. 21, 2010, which will be presented at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse.

Chenoweth (Wicked, "Pushing Daisies") will perform "My Funny Valentine"; "O, Cease They Singing, Maiden Fair" with Gunn (Camelot); "I'll Take Manhattan" with Hamlisch (A Chorus Line, "The Way We Were"); and the Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby" with Frankie Moreno.

Grammy nominated violinist Bell performed the Academy Award-winning score to "The Red Violin" and most recently performed on the soundtrack to "Defiance," with Daniel Craig and Live Schreiber.