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Patti LuPone to Perform Matters of the Heart at Walt Disney Concert Hall

Patti LuPone
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Patti LuPone
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Patti LuPone will bring her solo show Matters of the Heart to the Walt Disney Concert Hall on May 15. Chris Fenwick will serve as musical director of the concert, which is being presented as part of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 2009/10 Songbook series.

In Matters of the Heart, LuPone offers up more than two dozen songs by such songwriters as Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Randy Newman, Brian Wilson, Judy Collins, Dan Fogelberg, Joni Mitchell, and Cyndi Lauper.

LuPone has won Tony Awards for her performances in Gypsy and Evita. Among her many other Broadway credits are The Robber Bridegroom, Master Class, Anything Goes, The Old Neighborhood, and Sweeney Todd.

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