Lectures on a variety of musical subjects, including Composition, Musicology and Music Theory, are given regularly in the Department of Music. Speakers include UB faculty members, visiting lecturers and graduate students. All events, unless otherwise noted, are free and open to the public.
Igor Coelho A.S. Marques, PhD in Composition
| Zachary Bernstein | Assistant Professor | Eastman School of Music |
| Mark Evan Bonds | Professor | UNC Chapel Hill |
| Andre Bregegere | Lecturer | CUNY Queens College |
| Seth Brodsky | Associate Professor | University of Chicago |
| Tim Carter | Professor | UNC |
| Theodore Cateforis | Associate Professor | Syracuse University |
| Richard Cohn | Professor | Yale University |
| John Covach | Professor | Eastman School of Music |
| Suzanne Cusick | Professor | NYU |
| Jim David | Professor | SUNY Fredonia |
| Mary Davis | Professor | Case Western University |
| Todd Decker | Professor | Wachington University in St. Louis |
| Jonathan Dunsby | Professor | Eastman School of Music |
| Kyle Gann | Professor | Bard College |
| Charles Garrett | Professor | University of Michigan Ann Arbor |
| Lydia Hamessley | Professor | Hamilton College |
| Berthold Hoeckner | Professor | University of Chicago |
| Mark Katz | Professor | University of North Carolina |
| Michael Klein | Professor | Temple University |
| Lawrence Kramer | Professor | Cornell University |
| Adam Krims | Professor | University of Nottingham |
| Richard Leppert | Professor | University of Minnesota |
| Tamara Levitz | Professor | UCLA |
| Judy Lockhead | Professor | SUNY Stony Brook |
| Roger Moseley | Professor | Cornell University |
| Andre Mount | Associate Professor | SUNY Potsdam |
| Tiffany Naiman | Thinking Matters Fellow | Stanford University |
| Catherine Nolan | Professor and Dean of Graduate Studies | Western University, Ontario |
| Judith Peraino | Professor | Cornell University |
| Benjamin Piekut | Professor | Cornell University |
| Iann Quinn | Professor | Yale University |
| Steven Rings | Associate Professor | University of Chicago |
| Colin Roust | Associate Professor | University of Kansas |
| Anthony Shepherd | Professor | Williams College |
| Mary Simonson | Associate Professor | Colgate College |
| Elaine Sisman | Professor | Columbia University |
| Decatur Smith Stephen | Associate Professor | SUNY Stony Brook |
| Robynn Stilwell | Professor | Georgetown University |
| Robert Walser | Professor | Case Western University |
| Holly Watkins | Professor | Eastman School of Music |
