Adam Fairhall

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Adam is a jazz pianist, improviser, composer and scholar based near Manchester. He studied at Leeds College of Music and Manchester Metropolitan University, receiving a PhD in Music in 2008. He has released twelve albums as leader or co-leader to widespread critical acclaim; his 2012 album The Imaginary Delta was named Album of the Year by influential website Bird is the Worm, and he has received 4-star reviews from Jazzwise, Jazz Journal and the Guardian.

Adam is often heard on BBC Radio; his music has been played on Radio 3’s Late Junction, Jazz Line-Up, J to Z and Freeness programmes. He has played on sessions for Radio 1, Radio 2, Radio 3 and 6Music, and has been interviewed for The Wire, Jazzwise and Radio 3.