Adam Hickox

British conductor born in 1996, Adam Hickox pursues a career split between concert and opera. Trained at Cambridge and then at the Royal Academy of Music, he was assistant conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra from 2019 to 2022 and a Conducting Fellow at Tanglewood in 2021. He has conducted, among others, the Orchestre de Paris, the OSR, Opera North and Glyndebourne. Principal conductor of the Glyndebourne Sinfonia since 2023, he has also been conducting the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra since September 2025. He is conductor in residence with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for the 2026–2027 season.