Seto, Mark

Full Name: 
Mark Seto
Office Address: 
621 Dodge Hall (Music Department Office)
Office Hours: 
by appointment
Mailing Address: 
Department of Music Columbia University MC 1813 (621 Dodge Hall for Package Delivery) 2960 Broadway NY NY 10027 USA

Mark Seto is a PhD alumnus in Historical Musicology from Columbia University, where his research focused on nineteenth-century orchestral music, aesthetics, nationalism, and performance. His dissertation, entitled "Symphonic Culture in Paris, 1880-1905: The Bande à Franck and Beyond," was advised by Walter Frisch and Karen Henson. An active performer, he is also the Music Director of Morningside Opera and a conductor and violinist in the Chelsea Symphony.

In 2011, Dr. Seto accepted a tenure track appointment as Assistant Professor of Music at Connecticut College.

For current information on Prof. Seto, please visit:

http://www.conncoll.edu/Academics/web_profiles/seto.html

 

Degrees: 
MPhil, Historical Musicology, Columbia University, 2007
Degrees: 
MA, Historical Musicology, Columbia University, 2006
Degrees: 
BA, Music, Yale University, 2003
Selected Publications: 

"The Choral Music of Luigi Cherubini and Augusta Holmès." In Nineteenth-Century Choral Music, ed. Donna Di Grazia. Routledge Studies in Musical Genres, R. Larry Todd, series general editor, forthcoming.

Review of Jann Pasler, Composing the Citizen: Music as Public Utility in Third Republic France. Current Musicology 88 (Fall 2009): 109-16.