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Venezuelan composer Diana Arismendi composed "Suite para cello solo" in 2003. Composed in six movement, the Suite has an Oberture, Allemande, Courante, Sarabanda, Interludio, and Giga.

Sri Lankan-born Canadian composer Dinuk Wijeratne composed "Portrait of the Imaginary Composer" in 2019 for cello and piano.

Puerto Rican composer Roberto Sierra composed "La Memoria" on commission from Matt Haimovitz.

Mexican composer Salvador Torré composed "Rugg" in 2006 for solo cello. A viola arrangement exists as well.

Mexican composer José L. Elizondo's "Danzas Barrocas" (Baroque Dances) was dedicated to Mexican cellist Carlos Prieto. As indicated on the composer's website: the Baroque "Dances is a suite of 3 short dances in Baroque style, inspired by Bach's cello…

Mexican composer José L. Elizondo composed "Danzas Latinoamericanas" (Latin American Dances) by commission from Mexican cellist Carlos Prieto (to whom the composition is also dedicated). The work has three movements, which can be performed as a suite…

Dominican composer Darwin Aquino composed "En el Mejor Momento de mi Vida" (2013) for cello. The description for the work provided on the composer's website states: "The traditional Chaconne, usually found in Baroque dance suites, can be identified…

Diné composer Raven Chacon (of Navajo Nation, Arizona, USA) composed "Quiver" by commission for Michelle Mesler in 2018. As indicated in the program notes, "Part III of solo cello works on the tracking of animals." The score, linked in the sources,…

Colombian composer Alba Lucía Potes Cortés composed "Toques de Arrullos" (Touches) in 2001. The work was commissioned and premiered by Charles Forges at the Trinity Center for Urban Life in Philadelphia on 28 October 2001.

Chinese born American composer, performer, vocalist and performance artist Du Yun composed "The Veronica" for cello with or without electronics. The work was commissioned by Matt Haimovitz.