A couple of weeks ago I did a post all about audition songs for altos as they are the songs I am most familiar with being an alto myself. So today I thought I'd share some of my favourite mezzo songs for mezzo sopranos and belters.
1. Maybe This Time - Cabaret
2. I Dreamed A Dream - Les Miserables
3. Pulled - The Addams Family
4. Home - Beetlejuice
5. Dead Mom - Beetlejuice
6. I Could Have Danced All Night - My Fair Lady
7. Right Hand Man - Something Rotten
8. I Can Do Better Than That - The Last Five Years
9. Nothing Stops Another Day - Ghost
10. How 'Bout A Dance - Bonnie and Clyde
11. Waiting For Life - Once On This Island
12. There Are Worst Things I Could Do - Grease
13. Don't Rain On My Parade - Funny Girl
14. Breathe - In The Heights
15. Monster - Frozen
16. Me And The Sky - Come From Away
17. When He Sees Me - Waitress
18. I Didn't Plan It - Waitress
19. Somewhere That's Green - Little Shop of Horrors
20. I Say No - Heathers
21. I Speak Six Languages - 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee
22. Journey To The Past - Anastasia
23. In My Dreams - Anastasia
24. So Much Better - Legally Blonde
25. They Just Keep Moving The Line - Smash
26. Don't Forget Me - Smash
27. Part of Your World - The Little Mermaid
28. Astonishing - Little Women
29. Times Are Hard For Dreamers - Amelie
30. Pretty Funny - Dogfight
31. Always Starting Over - If / Then
32. Fly Fly Away - Catch Me If You Can
33. I'd Rather Be Me - Mean Girls
34. Burn - Hamilton
35. The Wizard And I - Wicked
36. The History of Wrong Guys - Kinky Boots
37. I Don't Know How To Love Him - Jesus Christ Superstar
38. Gimme Gimme - Thoroughly Modern Millie
39. Home - Beauty and The Beast
40. Someone Like You - Jekyll and Hyde
41. What I Did For Love - A Chorus Line
42. Good Morning Baltimore - Hairspray
43. How Did We Come To This? - The Wild Party
44. Bring It On - Bring It On
45. All Grown Up - Bare: A Pop Opera
46. On The Steps of The Palace - Into The Woods
47. Get Out and Stay Out - 9 to 5
48. Watch What Happens - Newsies
49. Love Will Come and Find Me Again - Bandstand
50. I Don't Need A Roof - Big Fish
51. Back To Before - Ragtime
52. Someday - The Wedding Singer
53. Take That Look Off Your Face - Tell Me On A Sunday
54. In My Own Little Corner - Cinderella
55. The Mad Hatter - Wonderland
56. You Don't Know This Man - Parade
57. Holding To The Ground - Falsettos
58. Woman - The Pirate Queen
59. What It Means To Be A Friend - 13
60. I Get A Kick Out Of You - Anything Goes
Of course there are a lot more to choose from but these are some of my favourites, from more popular shows to lesser know musicals. I do hope you found this post helpful and hopefully found some new songs to add to your rep!
Stay safe.
Mia x
