Solo Cello

Əmirov, Fikrət – Kor Ərəbin Mahnısı (~ mid 1950s)

  • Performance Dates: 11/23/2023
  • vocal/solo cello arrangement by Jon Silpayamanant

Apaiwong, Puangroi – Buakaw (1937)

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2023
  • arranged by Jon Silpayamanant

Binti Saad, Siti – Muhogo Wa Jangombe (1930)

  • Performance Dates: 2/18/2024; 3/31/2014
  • arranged by Jon Silpayamanant

Casarrubios, Andrea – SEVEN (2020)

  • Performance Dates: Summer 2020

Chiracharasporn, Nichagarn – Homage to Mor lam (2024)

  • Performance Dates: May 2025

Ergin, Fâize – Nikriz Şarkı

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2024

Escobar, Ezra – itulak (2020)

  • Performance Dates: 2/14/2024; 2/18/2024; 2/25/2024; 3/31/2024; 4/12/2025

Esmail, Reena – Varsha वर्षा (2019)

  • Performance Dates: 11/18/2023; 2/18/2024; 3/31/2024; 7/20/2024

Francisco, AJ – In Darkness (2024)

  • Performance Dates: 4/12/2025

Kuankachorn, Athita – Khabmai (2024)

  • Performance Dates: 4/12/2025
  • trad. arranged

Kuankachorn, Athita – Phama Plaeng (2024)

  • Performance Dates: 4/12/2025
  • trad. arranged

Bianca d’Avila do Prado – “I. Tango” and “II. Valsinha” from Suíte Pequenina (2023)

  • Performance Dates: 11/18/2023

Silpayamanant, Jon – Daily News (~ early 2000s)

  • Performance Dates: 11/18/2023

Silpayamanant, Jon – Manchester Comprovisation (2023)

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2023

Silpayamanant, Jon – Thawarawadi (2023)

  • Performance Dates: 11/18/2023; 2/18/2024; 3/22/2024; 3/31/2024; 5/8/2024; 5/22/2024; 4/12/2025

Silpayamanant, Jon – La Casa de Bernarda Alba (2024)

  • Performance Dates: 8/22/24; 8/23/24; 8/24/24; 8/29/24; 8/30/24; 8/31/24; 11/3/24

Soltani, Kian – Persian Fire Dance (2012)

  • Performance Dates: 1/20/2024; 2/14/2024; 2/18/2024; 3/31/2024; 4/12/2025

Tagell, Rogelio – Second Spanish Suite

  • Performance Dates: Summer 2025

Torres, Georgina Sánchez – Saeta (2020)

  • Performance Dates: Summer 2025

trad. Macedonian – More Sokol Pie (n.d.)

  • Performance Dates: 11/18/2023
  • vocal/solo cello arrangement by Jon Silpayamanant

Ung, Chinary – Khse Buon (1980)

  • Performance Dates: May 2025

Cello and Fixed Media

Kouyoumdjian, Mary – The Revolt of the Stars (2018)

  • Performance Dates: 2/18/2024; 3/31/2024

Joachim, Nathalie – Dam Mwen Yo (2016)

  • Performance Dates: 2/18/2024; 2/25/2024; 3/31/2024

Cello and Piano

Esmail, Reena – Jhula Jhule (2013)

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2023

Wallen, Errollyn – Dervish (2003)

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2023

Piazzolla, Astor – Le Grand Tango (1982)

  • Performance Dates: 5/13/2023

Repertoire from Other Events (selected)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)

  • Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
  • Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
  • Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
  • Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012

Beethoven, Ludwig van

  • Sonata in G Minor, Op. 5 No. 2
  • 7 Variations on ‘Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen’, WoO 46

Brahms, Johannes

  • Sonata in e minor, Op. 38, No. 1

Britten, Benjamin

  • Sonata in C Major, Op. 65

Cage, John (-1992)

  • 0′ 00″ (1962)

Cassadó, Gaspar (1887-1966)

  • Suite for Cello Solo (1926)

Debussy, Claude

  • Sonata

Feldman, Morton (1926-1987)

  • Projections I for solo cello

Ginastera, Alberto

  • Pampeana No. 2 for Cello and Piano, Op. 21

Granados, Enrique

  • Orientale (Spanish Dance No 2, Op 37)

Haydn, Franz Joseph

  • Divertimento in D Major (arr. by Piatagorsky)

Henze, Hans Werner (1926-2012)

  • Serenade for solo cello (1949)

Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963)

  • Cello Sonata, Op.25 No.3 (1922)

Karr, Roxell (b. 1972)

  • Fossils for interactive video, cello, dancer (2012); co-composed with Jon Silpayamanant

Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967)

  • Sonata for Solo Cello, Op.8 (1915)

La Barbara, Joan (b. 1947)

  • “a Trail of Indeterminate Light” (1997)

Messiaen, Olivier

  • Louange à l’Éternité de Jésus

Prokofiev, Sergei

  • Sonata in C major, Op. 119

Schubert, Franz

  • Introduction Theme and Variations, D.968a (arranged by Piatagorsky)

Short, Riley (b. )

  • Lucid Themes for cello, [optional electronics], and dancer (2013)
  • “Please Remove Your Shoes”
  • Mayaplis

Shostakovich, Dmitri

  • Sonata in D minor, Op. 40

Silpayamanant, Jon (b. 1971)

  • Zen for Cello for interactive video, cello, fixed media, dancers (2013)

Smoak, Johanna

  • Dreaming Dragon

Webern, Anton

  • Drei Kleine Stücke, Op.11

Xenakis, Iannis (1922–2001)

  • Nomos Alpha | Νόμος α΄ (1965)

Zhou Long (b. 1953)

  • Wild Grass