Thomas Peattie

Thomas Peattie

peattie@bu.edu

Assistant Professor of Music, Musicology and Ethnomusicology

BMus in Composition (1990), MA in Musicology (1996), University of Calgary. PhD, Harvard University. Was chorister in the Choir of the Cathedral Church of the Redeemer in Calgary, Alberta. Visiting Lecturer on Music at Harvard (2002–3). Book chapter on Mahler. Papers at Harvard University, McGill University, University of Calgary, and the national meeting of the American Musicological Society. As a performer has sung over 15 programs with the Harvard-based Ensemble 1521, a group dedicated to the performance of music written before the death of Josquin. Most recent research focuses on fin-de-siècle urban culture, and the ideology of mountain landscapes in Romantic thought. Teaching specialties include Romantic music; research and bibliography; and aesthetics.