Department of Music

Program: CCS (Critical & Comparative Studies)

Term Graduated: Summer 2016

Dissertation: "Critiquing the Enlightenment: Beethoven's Music in Early Romanticism"

Bio Information:

Peter D’Elia is a graduate of the McIntire Department of Music's Ph.D. program in Critical and Comparative Studies. He is originally from Chatham, Massachusetts and studied music and history at Harvard College. He completed his M.A. in music at Tufts University, where he wrote a thesis on pedagogical influences in the music of Muzio Clementi. An active pianist, Peter also teaches piano at the University of Virginia. In his spare time, Peter enjoys cooking, watching and playing hockey, and cooking while watching hockey.