Faculty Profile

Peter Mondelli

Peter Mondelli

Title
Associate Professor
Department
Music History, Theory and Ethnomusicology
College
College of Music

    

Education

PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 2011.
Major: Music History
Dissertation Title: From Voice to Text: Parisian Opera and Material Culture, 1790-1870
BA, Columbia University, 2004.
Major: Music

Current Scheduled Teaching*

No current or future courses scheduled.

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2022
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 6000.001, Seminar in Musicology, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5900.701, Special Problems, Fall 2022
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Summer 5W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2022
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2021
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5030.001, Advanced Issues in Music Research, Summer 5W2 2021 Syllabus
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2021 Syllabus
MUMH 4900.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2021
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2021
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 6000.002, Seminar in Musicology, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 4920.703, Senior Thesis in Music History, Spring 2021
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2020
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 3510.800, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2020 Syllabus
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5030.001, Advanced Issues in Music Research, Summer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5900.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2020
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2020
MUMH 5110.001, History of Opera, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUGC 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Spring 2020
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2020 Syllabus
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2019
MUGC 5950.722, Master's Thesis, Fall 2019
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2019
MUGC 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Spring 2019
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5900.702, Special Problems, Spring 2019
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2019 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2018
MUGC 5950.722, Master's Thesis, Fall 2018
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2018 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2018
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2018 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2017
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5711.001, Seminar in Musicology, Fall 2017 SPOT
MUMH 6900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2017
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Summer 5W2 2017 SPOT
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2017 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2017
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2017 SPOT
MUMH 5030.002, Advanced Issues in Music Research, Fall 2016 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2016
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 6900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2016
MUGC 6950.701, Doctoral Dissertation, Summer 5W1 2016
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Summer 5W2 2016 SPOT
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Summer 5W2 2016 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2016
MUMH 5010.001, Introduction to Research in Music, Spring 2016 SPOT
MUGC 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Spring 2016
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Spring 2016 SPOT
MUMH 6900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2016
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2015
MUMH 6160.001, Major Composers, Fall 2015 SPOT
MUGC 5950.722, Master's Thesis, Fall 2015
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Fall 2015 SPOT
MUMH 6900.701, Special Problems, Fall 2015
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Summer 5W2 2015 SPOT
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2015 SPOT
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2015
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Spring 2015
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2015
MUGC 6950.720, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2014
MUMH 5010.001, Introduction to Research in Music, Fall 2014
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2014 Syllabus
MUMH 3510.001, Music History and Literature Since 1750, Summer 5W2 2014 Syllabus
MUMH 5510.001, Music History and Literature since 1750, Summer 5W2 2014
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2014
MUMH 6900.700, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2014
MUGC 6950.710, Doctoral Dissertation, Spring 2014
MUMH 5110.001, History of Opera, Spring 2014
MUGC 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Spring 2014
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2014
MUGC 6950.706, Doctoral Dissertation, Fall 2013
MUMH 5010.002, Introduction to Research in Music, Fall 2013
MUGC 5950.703, Master's Thesis, Fall 2013
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Fall 2013
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2013
MUMH 5110.001, History of Opera, Spring 2013
MUMH 5342.001, Western Music History 1800 1900, Spring 2013
MUMH 5010.001, Introduction to Research in Music, Fall 2012
MUMH 4070.001, Operatic Literature, Fall 2012
MUMH 5010.001, Introduction to Research in Music, Summer 5W2 2012
MUMH 6760.001, Music of the Romantic Era, Summer 5W2 2012

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book Chapter
Mondelli, P. A., Green, E., Mayes, C. (2017). Parisian Opera between Commons and Commodity, ca. 1830. Consuming Music: Individuals, Institutions, Communities, 1730-1830. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press.
Book Review
Mondelli, P. (2022). [Book Review] Hervé Lacombe, ed., Histoire de l’opéra français: Du Consulat aux débuts de la IIIe République (Fayard, 2020). Nineteenth-Century Music Review. 19(2), 348-357. Cambridge University Press.
Mondelli, P. A. (2016). [Book Review] David M. Powers, "From Plantation to Paradise? Cultural Politics and Musical Theatre in French Slave Colonies, 1764–1789" (East Lansing: MSU, 2014). Early American Literature. 50(1), . Raleigh, NC: University of North Carolina Press.
CD Review
Mondelli, P. A. (2016). [CD Review] Daniel Auber, "La muette de Portici" (CPO 7776942). Nineteenth-Century Music Review. ineteenth-Century Music Review. 13(2), . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Encyclopedia Article
Mondelli, P. A., Heidlberger, F. M. (2021). Various entries. Lexikon des Orchesters. Laaber: Laaber-Verlag.
Mondelli, P. A. (2013). Various entries. The Grove Dictionary of American Music, 2nd ed.. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Journal Article
Mondelli, P. A. (2018). Singing Print, Reading Song: Navigating Voice and Writing in Herder's Volkslieder. The German Quarterly. 91(4), 377-388. Wiley.
Mondelli, P. A. (2018). From the Bel Canto Stage to Reality TV: A Musicological View of Opera’s Child Prodigy Problem. Journal of Singing. 75(1), 7-15. Jacksonville, FL: National Association of Teachers of Singing.
Mondelli, P. A. (2017). Offenbach’s Bouffonnerie, Wagner’s Rêverie: The Materiality and Politics of the Ineffable in Second Empire Paris. The Opera Quarterly. 32(2), . Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Mondelli, P. A. (2016). The Phonocentric Politics of the French Revolution. Acta Musicologica. 88(2), . Basle: Bärenreiter-Verlag.
Mondelli, P. A. (2013). The Sociability of History in French Grand Opera: A Historical Materialist Perspective. 19th-Century Music. 37(1), . Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
Translation or Transcription
Heidlberger, F. M., Mondelli, P. A. (2021). Jacques Offenbach. Encyclopedia of the Orchestra, original: Lexikon des Orchesters. Laaber: Laaber.
Heidlberger, F. M., Mondelli, P. A. (2021). Vincent d"indy. Encyclopedia of the Orchestra, original: Lexikon des Orchesters. Laaber: Laaber.
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