This album, Hände – Music for Piano, represents a deeply personal and creative collaboration between Clare Hammond and composer Kenneth Hesketh, spanning over a decade. The collection includes works written specifically for Hammond, as well as earlier compositions, all of which showcase Hesketh’s intricate and imaginative style. Exploring themes of life, death and memory, the album includes pieces dedicated to loved ones and inspired by literature and visual art. Hammond’s dynamic playing and Hesketh’s rich, multi-layered compositions create a compelling and unique musical experience, inviting the listener to discover new depths with each encounter.