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"Verklärte Nacht" – Schoenberg
A deeply personal project completed in July-August 2020, "Verklärte Nacht" adapted for six cellos
Fauré Nocturne Op.33 No.1 in E Flat Minor
Continuing a series of arrangements of Gabriel Fauré's Nocturnes for solo piano
Fauré Nocturne 5 in B Flat Op.37
Continuing a series of arrangements of Gabriel Fauré's Nocturnes for solo piano
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Main Theme
Composed by James Horner, arranged for 9 cellos by Christian Elliott
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Main Theme
Composed by James Horner, arranged for 9 cellos by Christian Elliott
"The Green Groves of Erin" Irish Traditional
Performed live in Dublin at the Spike Alternative Cello Festival, February 2020
"Tzigane" (2019)
For solo cello, tuned G-D-A-E, inspired by Ravel and Ysäye, performed live in Dublin in February 2020
"A Case of You" – Joni Mitchell
One of four arrangements for strings and wind soloists, completed in December 2020 for the Irish Chamber Orchestra
"Sure on this Shining Night" – Barber
One of four arrangements for strings and wind soloists, completed in December 2020 for the Irish Chamber Orchestra
"Let it Be" – Beatles
One of four arrangements for strings and wind soloists, completed in December 2020 for the Irish Chamber Orchestra
"Von den Hinterweltlern" from R. Strauss 'Also Sprach Zarathustra'
The beautiful second section of 'Also Sprach Zarathustra', originally for large string orchestra
Bach 'Goldberg' Variation No.23
Adapted for multiple cello parts
E.T. Flying Theme
"Flying Theme" from E.T. The Extraterrestrial by John Williams, arranged for 9 cellos.
Star Trek: The Motion Picture 'Ilia's Theme'
A tribute to the resplendent score by Jerry Goldsmith, arranged for seven cellos.
"Sur les Lagunes" by Berlioz from "Nuits d'été"
Performed live in Dublin at the Spike Alternative Cello Festival, February 2020
Paranoid Android (Radiohead)
Performed live in Dublin at the Spike Alternative Cello Festival, February 2020
"As I Walked Forth" for solo cello (2018), based on the song by Robert Johnson
Based on "As I Walked Forth", Anonymous (17th Century English), dedicated to Steven Isserlis on his birthday
"Super Trouper" – ABBA
One of four arrangements for strings and wind soloists, completed in December 2020 for the Irish Chamber Orchestra
"A New Dawn" – House of the Rising Sun
From Irish Chamber Orchestra's 2020 series "ICreateOnline", a collaboration with aerial dancer Aisling nì Chellaigh
Ian Wilson "Seventh Seal" for cello, bass, and strings
Performed with Malachy Robinson, bass, and the Irish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Thomas Zehetmair, University Concert Hall Limerick, February 2022, video by Dominik Kosicki