The recording Transcendence by Ilse de Ziah features rich and dark cello performances of music inspired by the religious and spiritual traditions of old Ireland. The 11 pieces that comprise Transcendence, Irish sacred music for solo cello, are included in the book Sacred Irish Music for Solo Cello.
A very subtle, deceptive and very cohesive aural statement…each piece dovetails beautifully into the next… delving into a folky, sacred past here in Ireland Bernard Clarke LyricFM
“Ilse’s recordings are hauntingly beautiful, the emotion in her music is tangible which shows that she plays from her heart. She is a true technician on the cello, a natural performer, but it is evident that, for Ilse, it is the music, its meaning and what it conveys to the audience that matter. I loved listening to ‘Transcendence’, a heavenly, ethereal, other-worldly soundtrack, to sooth the soul, especially in these uncertain times.” Louise Harrison, L-Myriad
The recording Irish Airs for Solo Cello by Ilse de Ziah features exquisite performances of ancient Irish music from Ilse's award winning film "Living the Tradition"
The 10 pieces that comprise Irish Airs for Solo Cello, are included in the book Irish Airs for Solo Cello.
The debut recording Here & There from cello guitar duo De Ziah & Date.
Ilse de Ziah, cello and Ian Date, guitar, perform beautiful and virtuosic compositions inspired by the the land, the sea and exotic places. It features music from de Ziah's solo cello reperotire with Ian Date transforming the music with his sparkling and virtuosic accompaniament. His compositions are powerful and truly genius.
Includes cello guitar versions of Guard of the Dream, Twisting of the Rope and Tam Lin and a superb new solo version of