Favorite Male Duets
#0Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 7:34amBESIDES "Lily's Eyes" anyone?
#1re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:02am
Who doesn't love the comic "Agony" from "Into the Woods?"
#2re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:06am
Funny how I read the thread title and the first thing that popped in my mind was "Lily's Eyes."
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
Kitzy's Avatar du Jour: Kitzy as Little Red Ridinghood in her college's production of "Into the Woods"
#3re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:18am'Til Him - The Producers
A click for life.
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DG
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/2/05
#4re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:20am"Au fond du temple saint" (In the depths of the temple), from "Les Pêcheurs de Perles" (The Pearl Fishers) by Bizet.
#5re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:21am
Good one DG - LOVE the Pearl Fisher's duet!
#6re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:22am
If we're doing opera, there's a GREAT one in La Forza del Destino (ravishingly performed just this last week at the Met by Licitre-spelling?- and Mark Delavan) but I have forgotten the name.
DG
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/2/05
#7re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:23am
M J R - from the first time I heard it, I concocted this whole scenario in my head about the two men singing it - which had NOTHING to do with the actual story.
It helps if you don't understand the language
#8re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:35am
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#9re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:35am
Ah, the sequel to that gay "cowboy" movie.
(shouldn't it be that gay sheepherder movie anyway? But I threadjack)
DG
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/2/05
#11re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:42am
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6. I Still Miss You Baby, But My Aim's Getting Better
5. I'm So Miserable Without You, It's Like You're Still Here
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#12re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:43amBack on topic - "Daybreak" from Floyd Collins
#13re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 8:43am
LOVE IT!!!
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
Kitzy's Avatar du Jour: Kitzy as Little Red Ridinghood in her college's production of "Into the Woods"
Josh Freilich
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/17/06
#14re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 9:24am
"Riddle Song" Floyd Collins
"The Thrill of First Love" Falsettos
"Agony" Into the Woods
"The Chess Game" Falsettos
"Love Is Not A Science" Einstein's Dreams
"Mushnik and Son" Little Shop of Horrors
"I'll Cover You" Rent
"No More" Tick Tick...BOOM!!
"Henchmen are Forgotten" Triumph of Love
"Dirty Rotten Number" Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
#15re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 9:37am"You're Nothing Without Me" from City of Angels
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
Kitzy's Avatar du Jour: Kitzy as Little Red Ridinghood in her college's production of "Into the Woods"
#16re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 9:51ami like the duet from The Pearl Fishers by Bizet (Les Pêcheurs de perles) Au fond du temple saint if you're looking for classical reperoire.
MarkCohen
Broadway Star Joined: 12/19/04
#18re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 9:53amAnd how could I forget "What You Own" and "I'll Cover You"? Sheesh, and I call myself a RENThead...
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
Kitzy's Avatar du Jour: Kitzy as Little Red Ridinghood in her college's production of "Into the Woods"
#19re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 10:45amJosh, funny you mention "No More" from Tick Tick Boom, I was thinking "No More" from Into the Woods.
"In Oz, the verb is douchifizzation." PRS
#20re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 10:47am
"It would have been wonderful" from A Little Night Music
SorryGrateful
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/10/05
#21re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 10:47am
"It Would Have Been Wonderful" from A Little Night Music
That is a classic.
ETA: Dammit, Wendy! You beat me!
#22re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 10:48amI second "Pretty Women" :)
"Shut up! It's been 29 years!!!" --the incomparable Patti LuPone in her MUCH DESERVED Tony acceptance speech for Gypsy.
Kitzy's Avatar du Jour: Kitzy as Little Red Ridinghood in her college's production of "Into the Woods"
#23re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 10:52amSorryGrateful.....I read through the list and couldnt' believe it hadn't been listed! Between that and "Agony" I vote Sondheim the best at writing male duets!
#24re: Favorite Male Duets
Posted: 3/2/06 at 11:56am
"I'll Cover You"
"What You Own"
"Til Him"
"I Need Blood and Hes Got More Than Enough"
"Magical Mr Mistoffeles" :))
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Ugh! I cant think, there are so many more...
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