Audition Songs for Baritenors – By Time Period
Last Updated: January, 2026
This page features a curated selection of musical theatre audition songs for baritenors, featuring a range of show styles and character types. The baritenor vocal range extends both the baritone and tenor voice types and is relatively uncommon. For more information on vocal ranges, see the vocal types guide.
1950s-1960s Songs for Baritenors
“Maria” – West Side Story
“Meeskite” – Cabaret
“Song of the King” – Joseph
“What Kind of Fool Am I?” – Stop the World – I Want to Get Off
1970s-1990s Songs for Baritenors
“Bui Doi” – Miss Saigon
“Can’t Keep it Down” – Fame
“Finishing the Hat” – Sunday in the Park with George
“Gethsemane” – Jesus Christ Superstar
“I’ll Cover You (Reprise)” – Rent
“Lovin’ Al” – Working
“Made of Stone” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame
“Mama Says” – Footloose
“The Devil You Know” – Side Show
“The Music of the Night” – The Phantom of the Opera
“Use What You Got” – The Life
“Welcome” – The Who’s Tommy
“Who Am I?” – Les Misérables
2000s-2010s Songs for Baritenors
“At the Fountain” – Sweet Smell of Success
“Evermore Without You” – The Woman in White
“How Many Women in the World” – The Wild Party
“I Could Be That Guy” – Sister Act
“It All Fades Away” – The Bridges of Madison County
“Passing Tracy” – Fugitive Songs
“Raise a Little Hell” – Bonnie & Clyde
“Shiksa Goddess” – The Last Five Years
“Stronger” – Hands on a Hardbody
“Take a Chance on Me” – Little Women
“The Bus” – Caroline, or Change
“You Don’t Need to Love Me” – If/Then
Character/Comedic Songs for Baritenors
“A Christmas Song” – Elf
“Hygge” – Frozen
“I Am Aldolpho” – The Drowsy Chaperone
“If You Want to Die in Bed” – Miss Saigon
“I’m Not That Smart” – The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
“In Summer” – Frozen
“Just Like Him” – Elf
“Love Thy Neighbor” – The Prom
“Morticia” – The Addams Family
“Sparklejollytwinklejingley” – Elf
“The Pants Song” – Be More Chill
DIY Rep Book for Baritones
Included Inside:
✅ Step-by-step creation guide
✅ Regularly updated Google folder
✅ 240+ song ideas for baritones with time periods, tempos, and exact vocal ranges
Author: Stacy Karyn
Stacy Karyn is the founder of Theatre Trip and the author of The Thespian’s Bucket List. She is also the creator of The Cast Album List. Her background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.
