The Mezzo-Soprano singer is classically classified as a female singer with voice ranges between the soprano and contralto types. Some of the most well known Mezzo Soprano singers are Cecilia Bartoli, Grace Bumbry, and Janet Baker. To garner equal attention at your next audition, here is a listing to some of the best audition songs for mezzo sopranos.
A Lot Of Livin’ To Do – Bye Bye Birdie
A Quiet Thing – Flora, The Red Menace
And All That Jazz – Chicago
Anyone Can Whistle – Anyone Can Whistle
As Long As He Needs Me – Oliver
At The Ballet – A Chorus Line
Better – A Class Act
Blow, Gabriel, Blow – Anything Goes
Broadway Baby – Follies
Easy As life – Aida
Fortune Favors the Brave – Aida
Honey Bun – South Pacific
I Got The Sun In The Morning – Annie Get Your Gun
I Speak Six Languages – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
I Want To Be Bad – Good News
I’d Give My Life For You – Miss Saigon
If I Were A Bell – Guys And Dolls
It Might As Well Be Spring – State Fair
Losing My Mine – Follies
Not A Day Goes By – Merrily We Roll Along
On My Own – Les Miseraables
Patterns – Baby
Pulled – The Addams Family
Reflection – Mulan
Shy – Once Upon A Mattress
Some People – Gypsy
Something Wonderful – The King And I
Take Me Or Leave Me – Rent
That Terrific Rainbow – Pal Joey
There’s No Business Like Show Business – Annie Get Your Gun
What I Did For Love – A Chorus Line
What It Means to Be a Friend – Thirteen
Worst Pies In London – Sweeney Todd
You’ll Never Walk Alone – Carousel
You’d Better Love Me – High Spirits
Don’t forget to check out the following video for tips on preparing for your next college audition song. These tips will help you learn what to avoid when selecting the right quality audition song to perform.