Kristin E T Dauphinais
- Professor, Music
- Member of the Graduate Faculty
- (520) 621-7017
- Music, Rm. 109
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- kdauphin@arizona.edu
Biography
Mezzo-soprano Kristin Dauphinais is highly regarded for her artistry and versatility. She has worked in a variety of genres including musical theatre, opera, concert, oratorio, chamber music and solo recitals. Her performing career has taken her throughout United States as well as internationally with orchestras such as Orchestra Sinfonica Nova Amadeus in Rome and Florence, Orchestra Accademia Vivaldiana in Venice, Australia’s Royal Melbourne Philharmonic, The Canberra Choral Society and a concert tour of China as the soloist with the Southern Arizona Symphony. Recent national concert performances for Dr. Dauphinais include Manuel de Falla's Siete canciones populares Españolas, El amor brujo and Messiah with the Tucson Symphony, El sombrero de tres picos and El amor brujo with the Phoenix Symphony, Alban Berg’s Sieben Frühe Lieder with the Arizona Symphony Orchestra, El amor brujo with the Catalina Chamber Orchestra, Easy to Love - a program of the works of Richard Rogers, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern with the Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra, Mozart's Exsultate, jubilate with the Apperson Strings and again with the Cadillac Symphony Orchestra. As a recitalist Dr. Dauphinais has performed song and operatic repertoire in the accross the United States and in Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, and Spain and has premiered works by Randall Shinn and Ken LaFave. On the operatic stage, her recent roles include Dorabella in Così fan Tutte, Hänsel in Hänsel und Gretel, Zweite Dame in Die Zauberflöte, the title role in Handel’s Xerxes and the role of Ottone in the American professional premiere of Vivaldi’s Ottone in Villa for the 2007 Arizona Vivaldi Festival. Dr. Dauphinais holds a BFA from Western Michigan University and her MM and DMA from Arizona State University. She recently served on the voice faculty of the American Institute of Musical Studies (AIMS) in Graz, Austria and is currently on the faculties of The Unversity of Arizona and the Saarburger Serenaden-International Chamber Music Festival.
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Degrees
- D.M.A. Vocal Performance
- Arizona State University
- M.M. Vocal Performance and Pedagogy
- Arizona State University
- B.F.A. Musical Theatre Performance
- Western Michigan University
Work Experience
- The University of Arizona (2004 - Ongoing)
- Scottsdale Commmunity College (2004 - Ongoing)
- Glendale Community College (2000 - Ongoing)
- Metropolitan Arts Institute (1998 - Ongoing)
- Arizona State University (1996 - Ongoing)
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2025) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2025) -
Dma Minor Recital
MUS 905 (Fall 2024) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Fall 2024) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2024) -
Honors Thesis
MUS 498H (Spring 2024) -
Independent Study
MUS 699 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2024) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Spring 2024) -
Pedagogy
MUS 510B (Spring 2024) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2024) -
Class Voice
MUS 103 (Fall 2023) -
Dma Minor Recital
MUS 905 (Fall 2023) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2023) -
Honors Thesis
MUS 498H (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Dma Minor Recital
MUS 905 (Spring 2023) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2023) -
Honors Independent Study
MUS 399H (Spring 2023) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2023) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Spring 2023) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Spring 2023) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2023) -
Class Voice Gnl Col Std
MUS 103 (Fall 2022) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2022) -
Independent Study
MUS 399 (Fall 2022) -
Internship
MUS 693 (Fall 2022) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Diction for Singers
MUS 411B (Spring 2022) -
Diction for Singers
MUS 511B (Spring 2022) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2022) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 181 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2022) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Spring 2022) -
Pedagogy
MUS 410B (Spring 2022) -
Pedagogy
MUS 510B (Spring 2022) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2022) -
Class Voice Gnl Col Std
MUS 103 (Fall 2021) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Fall 2021) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Fall 2021) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2021) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 181 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2021) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Spring 2021) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2021) -
Class Voice Gnl Col Std
MUS 103 (Fall 2020) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Fall 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2020) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2020) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Spring 2020) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2020) -
Pedagogy
MUS 510B (Spring 2020) -
Practicum
MUS 694 (Spring 2020) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2020) -
Class Voice Gnl Col Std
MUS 103 (Fall 2019) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Fall 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2019) -
Practicum
MUS 694 (Fall 2019) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Dma Minor Recital
MUS 905 (Spring 2019) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2019) -
Honors Thesis
MUS 498H (Spring 2019) -
Independent Study
MUS 699 (Spring 2019) -
Internship
MUS 693 (Spring 2019) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Spring 2019) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2019) -
Practicum
MUS 694 (Spring 2019) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2019) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2018) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Fall 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Fall 2018) -
Practicum
MUS 694 (Fall 2018) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Dissertation
MUS 920 (Spring 2018) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Spring 2018) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2018) -
Pedagogy
MUS 410B (Spring 2018) -
Pedagogy
MUS 510B (Spring 2018) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Spring 2018) -
Dissertation
MUS 920 (Fall 2017) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2017) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 181 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 182 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 185 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 282 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 285 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 382 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 385 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 482 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 485 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 580 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 585 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 685 (Spring 2017) -
Music Individual Studies
MUSI 785 (Spring 2017) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 205L (Spring 2017) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 405L (Spring 2017) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 605L (Spring 2017) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2017) -
Class Voice Gnl Col Std
MUS 103 (Fall 2016) -
Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Fall 2016) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Fall 2016) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 205L (Fall 2016) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 405L (Fall 2016) -
Opera Theatre
MUS 605L (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 182V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 185V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 282V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 285V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 382V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 385V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 482V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 485V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 580V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 585V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 685V (Fall 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 785V (Fall 2016) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Doctoral Recitals
MUS 925 (Spring 2016) -
Master's Recital
MUS 915 (Spring 2016) -
Pedagogy
MUS 410B (Spring 2016) -
Pedagogy
MUS 510B (Spring 2016) -
Practicum
MUS 694 (Spring 2016) -
Senior Capstone:Recital
MUS 498 (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 182V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 185V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 285V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 382V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 482V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 485V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 580V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 585V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 685V (Spring 2016) -
Voice
MUSI 785V (Spring 2016) -
Voice Class
MUS 111 (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Presentations
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2022, May). Masterclass with Students at the University of Costa Rica. Masterclass Series. The University of Costa Rica: The University of Costa Rica.
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2006, Jan. 11-14). Fidelity on the Mozart-Da ponte Opera: A stratification of Expectations for faithfulness in the Enlightenment Era as seen through the operas "Le nozze di Figaro," "Don Giovanni, " and "Cosi fan tutte". 2006 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2000, January 11-14). Fidelity in the Mozart Da-Ponte Opera: An examination of the stratification of the expectations for faithfulness in the Enlightenment Era as seen through the opera "Le Nozze di Figaro," Don Giovann," and "Cosi fan Tutte". Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. Honolulu, Hawaii.
Poster Presentations
- Scholer, D. M., Samlan, R. A., Abidov, M., & Dauphinais, K. E. (2016, October). Aerodynamic and acoustic measures in the passagio: indicators of vocal concern?. Pan American Vocology Association. Scottsdale, AZ: PAVA.
Creative Performances
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2022. Chiaro Oscuro - Rising to Light: Women Composers of the Americas. Faculty Recital with Guest Artists. Holsclaw Hall: CFA.More infoA program of music by female composers of the Americas partnering with Costa Rican Soprano Ivette Ortiz and Brazilian, pianist Rubia Santos, and with special guest José Luis Puerta.
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2022. Chiaro Oscuro - Rising to Light: Women Composers of the Americas. Guest Artist Recital. University of Costa Rica: The University of Costa Rica.More infoA program of music by female composers of the Americas partnering with Costa Rican Soprano Ivette Ortiz and Brazilian, pianist Rubia Santos
- Dauphinais, K. E. (2022. Coordinator and presenter for the New Directions in Song Concert for the Tucson Desert Song Festival . New Directions in Song. Holsclaw Hall: Tucson Desert Song Festival.