A laureate of the Royaumont Fondation, Pierre de Bucy got his started in orchestral conducting with Stéphane Cardon and Adrian McDonnell, as well as learning choir conducting with Lionel Sow. He has taken masterclasses with Dieter Kurz, Veronika Stoerzenbach, Léo Warynski, Mihály Zeke, Marc Korovitch, Nicole Corti and Raphael Immoos, through these opportunities conducting ensembles such as Les Métaboles, Spirito Choir and Orchestra, Croatian Radiotelevision Choir... He graduated with a double diploma in orchestral and choral conducting from the Strasbourg Conservatory. He is currently pursuing his studies in orchestral conducting in Master’s degree at the Royal Conservatory of Bruxelles with Professor Robin Engelen.
He was a choral teacher for the municipal conservatories of Paris, assistant conductor at the Paris Academy of Music, and assistant choir director at the Maîtrise Sainte-Philomène of Haguenau. In 2020, he was the assistant of Léo Warynski on the premiere of Love by Juta PranulytÄ— performed at the Royaumont Festival. In 2021 he was hired by the Royaumont Fondation to conduct a pedagogical project around Murray Shafer, in partnership with Les Métaboles. From 2020 to 2022, he was artistic and musical director of the Ensemble Vocal Philae in Strasbourg. During the 2021-22 season, he was the choir director at the Fabrique Opéra d'Alsace on the musical CABARET, directed by Philipe Arlaud and performed at the Strasbourg’s Zenith. In 2022 he was also temporary choir director of the St-Guillaume Choir in Strasbourg. In 2024 we will be assistant choir conductor of Lionel Sow for the Radio-France Choir on two productions : Kurt Weill's Berliner Requiem, and Mozart's Requiem.