
Royal Northern College of Music:
Deputy Head of Keyboard Studies
Pianist
Pianist
Current Research
To continue his research into the concertos of German composer Ferdinand Ries, Adam has recently followed his new edition and commentary of the Op.55 concerto with one of the first version of Op.123, released in March 2026 through A-R Editions.
Past Performances


Adam conducting the University of Chichester Music Academy, West Sussex Youth Orchestra and Shoreham Singers (top) and combined CoMA Ensembles in Philip Cashian’s ‘Forest of Clocks’ (bottom).

A performance of Julius Eastman’s ‘Gay Guerrilla’ in an arrangement by Adam for RNCM pianists.
