Adam Nox

Cláudio de Pina aka Adam Nox. Sound artist, organist, improviser, researcher and composer. Titular of the historical organ at Parish of Ajuda. Researcher in Contemporary Music Research Group (CESEM/FCSH). Studied in Gregorian Institute of Lisbon, Hot Jazz Club and Physics Engineering (FCUL). Had further studies with Adrian Moore, Åke Parmerud, Annette Vande Gorne, Barry Truax, César Viana, Eurico Carrapatoso, Gilles Gobeil, Hans Tutschku, Jaime Reis and Trevor Wishart. Holds a diploma of Advanced Studies in Musical Arts and a Master in Musical Arts, Dean’s Honour Roll 2018/19, regarding organ and electroacoustic music. Currently a FCT fellow and PhD candidate in Musical Arts in the research field of contemporary organ and electroacoustic music (ESML/FCSH). His scientific output mainly concerns; musical analysis, musical composition, electroacoustic music, acoustics, sound synthesis, organ and musical performing. His artistic work has been selected and premiered worldwide in events like; Arte no Tempo, Festival DME, Festival Zeppelin, Iklectic, MUSLAB, MA/IN, Lisboa Incomum and L’Espace du Son. Self released two albums; Asteroides - regarding organ music with electronics and Palimpsestus - acousmatic music. Released Avant-Garde Organ, published by 9Musas, his solo debut album with the support of GDA foundation, CESEM and Culture Ministry of Portugal.