a piano recital at hmp onley

According to the prison library the most popular music that they lend out is classical. Many of the residents have not had the opportunity to hear live classical music. Clare Hammonds explains the background to each piece that she played masterfully. At the end she held a question and answer session with the men.

"It was a priviledge to be in the audience which did not escape any of us. Her skill and the information she gave on each of the composers and their music lead to some intersting questions during the Q&A session at the end, one being the contrast between classical music and hiphop."