Voice Department

Music Division, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University



 
Voice Faculty
Position
Degree 
Joan Heller
Chair of Voice and 
Senior Lecturer
M.M. New England Conservatory of Music,
B.M. Oberlin College
Dale Dietert
Assistant Professor
M.M. University of Texas at Austin,
B. M. University of Texas at Austin
Virginia Dupuy
Professor
M.M., University of Texas - Austin
Barbara Hill Moore
Professor
M.S., University of Illinois 
Tim Seelig
Vocal Pedagogy
D.M.A., University of Texas 



 
Opera
Choral Activities,
Accompanying, and 
Vocal Coaching Faculty 
Position
Degree 
Wesley Beal
Director of Accompanying
M.M., Southern Methodist University
Pamela Elrod
Associate Professor of Conducting
and
Director of Choral Activities
D.M.A. University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
M.M. University of Texas at Austin,
B. M. University of Texas at Austin,
Tara Emerson
Vocal Accompanying and
Opera Accompanying
M.M., University of South Carolina
Martha Gerhart
Vocal Coaching, 
Diction for Singers,
M.M., The University of Colorado
B.A., Middlebury College
Hank Hammett Director of Opera M.M. University of Texas at Austin,
B. M. University of Texas at Austin

Jason Smith
Vocal Coaching
 and
Techniques for Vocal Accompanying
M.M. in Opera Coaching, Florida State University
 
B. M. in Piano Performance University of Utah
Simon Sargon
Professor of Composition,
Diction for Singers, and 
Vocal Coaching
M.S., Juilliard School of Music


 

 
 

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