What is a good song for a tenor?

Question

I am going to try out for the school musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie" and i need a song to try out with. I am a Tenor, and the song has to be from a musical. any musical. But it has to be a solo.

Answer 1

'Maria' from West Side Story.  I sang it when auditioning for the Academy of Dramatic Arts, and I got accepted! :)  Hint: prepare to work a lot on this song, as it's harder to learn than most.  Good luck!

Answer 2

What about opera ?. Not a real opera, i mean the one like Andrea Bocelli.

Answer 3

  'Oh, Danny Boy" is a classic for tenors. Not sure if it has been featured in any musical, though.

Answer 4

Some choices below...

Some Enchanted Evening - South Pacific

Younger than Springtime - South Pacific

Edelweiss - Sound of Music

Maria - West Side Story

It Takes a Woman - Hello Dolly

Put on Your Sunday Clothes - Hello Dolly

Elegance - Hello Dolly

It Only Takes a Moment - Hello Dolly

Hello Dolly - Hello Dolly