Religious Musical Theatre Songs – By Vocal Type
The following list includes a curated selection of religious musical theatre songs, drawn from a wide range of stage musicals and organized by vocal type. Additional song lists are available in the musical theatre song library.
Altos
“Are You a Believer?” – Ghost
“Day by Day” – Godspell
“Raise Your Voice” – Sister Act
“There’s Only One Way to End Your Prayers” – Nunsense II
Baritones
“Free At Last” – Big River
“King Herod’s Song” – Jesus Christ Superstar
“Love Thy Neighbor” – The Prom
“The Highest Judge of All” – Carousel
Basses
“Heaven Help Me” – Footloose
“Hellfire” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame
“Lost in the Stars” – Lost in the Stars
“Please Send Me Someone” – Young Frankenstein
Contras
“Blow, Gabriel, Blow” – Anything Goes
“God Help The Outcasts” – The Hunchback of Notre Dame
“Here Within These Walls” – Sister Act
“We Beseech Thee” – Godspell
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Mezzo-Sopranos
“Heaven Knows” – Far From Heaven
“I Say a Little Prayer” – Promises, Promises
“Tell Me Why” – Amazing Grace
“You Can’t Get to Heaven” – The Life
Sopranos
“Bless The Lord” – Godspell
“I Still Believe” – Amazing Grace
“Repent” – On the Twentieth Century
“Voices of the Angels” – Amazing Grace
Tenors
“A World Without You” – Children of Eden
“All Good Gifts” – Godspell
“How Glory Goes” – Floyd Collins
“I Believe” – The Book of Mormon
Trebles/Kids
“Any Dream Will Do” – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
“No Matter What” – Whistle Down the Wind
“Six Hours as a Princess” – Children’s Letters to God
“When Children Rule the World” – Whistle Down the Wind