Gwyneth Paltrow, Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi Among Oscars Performers
Zachary Levi, Alan Menken, Mandy Moore, Randy Newman, Gwyneth Paltrow, A.R. Rahman and Florence + The Machine have been named as performers for the 83rd Academy Awards. These artists who will perform the nominated songs on the Kodak Theatre stage on Oscar Night.
Gwyneth Paltrow will perform "Coming Home" from the film Country Strong. Gwyneth said in an interview that this is her favorite song from the album. Gwyneth Paltrow is pictured above in a photograph from the 2005 Oscars.
Alan Menken, who is nominated for writing the music for "I See the Light" from the animated film Tangled, will accompany singers Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi on the piano. Mandy Moore said in an interview that she is terrified about performing at the Oscars. Glenn Slater is also nominated for the song's lyrics.
Original Song nominee A.R. Rahman and Florence Welch, of Florence + the Machine, will perform "If I Rise" from the film 127 Hours. Rahman is nominated for writing the music and Dido and Rollo Armstrong are nominated for the song's lyrics. Randy Newman will perform his nominated song "We Belong Together" from Toy Story 3.
