Whether the dramatic lead is your bread-and-butter or you shine as the comedic scene-stealer, the following 20 audition songs for baritones and basses belong to a variety of character types, so ...

Gerhaher’s baritone could take on a velvet nap in “Silence,” a conspiratorial mutter at the end of “Twilight.” In “Resignation,” opening the Op. 83 Three Songs, a nervous declaration ...