Les Miserables The Musical

Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg
Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer

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Based on the novel by Victor Hugo. A melodramatic look at the French revolution.

Audition songs should be a pop-style selection either from mainstream popular music or another pop-style musical.

Jean Valjean (Tenor or High Baritone, Low A to high A)

released on parole after 19 years on the chain gang - a man with a kind heart & sense of duty

Bishop of Digne (Baritone)

Saintly

Fantine (Mezzo with belt, Gb3 to Eb5)

 unwed mother of Cosette

Javert (Baritone, Low F to high F#)

Policeman tracking Jean Valjean

Young Cosette (Child Mezzo, low A to C )

orphan left in Valjean's care

Adult Cosette (Soprano, low Bb to high C)

 

Thenardier (Tenor, low C to G#)

 owner of a tavern, Eponine's father

Madame Thenardier (Mezzo, G#3 to D5)

Eponine Thenardier (Alto/Mezzo Belt, F#3 to E5)

 loves Marius

Marius (Tenor, Low A to high Ab)

 loves Cosette

Gavroche (low B to G)

Street urchin

Enjolras (Tenor, A to high G)

leader of the students

Chorus is made up of the People of Paris, including Street Urchins, Students, and Prostitutes

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Les Mis Audition Preparation Materials

List of Songs in Les Miserables (Click the song title to download digital sheet music)

• Les Miserables Monologues

• Prologue    
• Valjean's Soliloquy -What Have I Done? (Valjean)
• At the End of the Day    
• I Dreamed a Dream  (Fantine)
• Lovely Ladies    
• Fantine's Arrest    
• Runaway Cart    
• Who Am I?/The Trial  (Valjean)
• Fantine's Death    
• Confrontation    
• Castle on a Cloud (Young Cosette)
• Master of the House  (The Thenardiers)
• Bargain-The Waltz of Treachery    
• Look Down    
• Robbery-Javert's Intervention (Another Brawl)    
• Stars
•  Eponine's Errand    
• ABC Cafe/Red and Black    
• Do You Hear the People Sing? (Chorus)
• Rue Plumet
• In My Life (Digital Download)   
• Heart Full of Love  (Cosette & Marius)
• Attack on Rue Plumet    
• One Day More
• At the Barricade (Upon These Stones)    
• On My Own (Eponine)
• Building the Barricade    
• Javert's Arrival    
• Little People (Gavroche)
• Little Fall of Rain (Marius & Eponine)
• Night of Anguish    
• First Attack    
• Drink With Me    
• Bring Him Home (Jean Valjean)  
• Dawn of Anguish    
• Second Attack (Death of Gavrobe)    
• Final Battle    
•  Sewers - Dog Eats Dog    
• Javert's Suicide    
• Turning
• Empty Chairs at Empty Tables (Marius)
• Every Day (Marius and Cosette)    
• Valjean's Confession    
• Wedding Chorale/Beggars at the Feast    
• Epilogue - Finale