Brian Buch

Brian Buch is an Assistant Professor of Composition at Berklee College of Music. A pianist and composer, he holds a Bachelor of Music in Composition from Indiana University and a Doctorate of Musical Arts in Composition from Boston University, studying under Alla Cohen, Sam Headrick, Richard Cornell, and Sven-David Sandstrom.

• Teaches Arranging, Music Theory, Harmony, Ear Training, and Orchestration

His compositions span classical and jazz genres, earning acclaim in national and international competitions. Buch's works have been performed across the US, Canada, Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Estonia, Bosnia, and Serbia, and broadcast on NPR and WGBH. His recordings are featured on Centaur, Marquis Classics, MSR Classics, and Ablaze Records labels.

Scientific Awards:

• MTNA Competition
• Robert Helps Competition
• Lepo Sumera Composition Competition (Tallinn, Estonia)
• Moscow Conservatory Performance Recognition
• Queen Elisabeth Composition Competition (Brussels)