Audition-Friendly Rock Songs for Sopranos
Last Updated: May 6, 2025
This list includes a curated selection of non-musical theatre rock songs for sopranos, organized by decade. Songs are drawn from a range of rock repertoire. Additional song lists are available on the non-musical theatre repertoire page.
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1960s/1970s Rock Songs for Sopranos
“A Little More Love” – Olivia Newton-John
“Heartbreaker” – Pat Benetar
“Little Queen” – Heart
“Band of Gold” – Freda Payne
1980s Rock Songs for Sopranos
“Girls Just Want to Have Fun” – Cyndi Lauper
“Call Me” – Blondie
“Love Is a Battlefield” – Pat Benetar
“These Dreams” – Heart
“What About Love” – Heart
1990s-2010s Rock Songs for Sopranos
“Between Two Lungs” – Florence + the Machine
“Eyes Open” – Taylor Swift
“Girl With One Eye” – Florence + the Machine
“I Caught Myself” – Paramore
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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.
