Frank Kilian Sullivan - Portfolio


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“GERONTIUS” is a track in progress. I am writing it as a tribute to my late father who was a silent trappist monk for 21 years after returning from the horrors of ww2.

"Gerontius" (Sections 1 & 2) 2020
Frank Kilian Sullivan
"Gerontius" (Section 3 Sketch - UNMIXED) 2020
Frank Kilian Sullivan

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“THE RAVEN” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to compose a soundtrack and atmosphere based on Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven”.

"The Raven" (Ballad Excerpt) 2009
Frank Kilian Sullivan
"The Raven" (Intro & Allegro) 2009
Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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Excerpt from “Haunted” (Ballad) 2010

“Haunted” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to compose a creepy soundtrack and atmosphere for a story that takes place in a haunted attic.

"HAUNTED" (Ballad Excerpt) 2010
Frank Kilian Sullivan
"HAUNTED" (String Quartet Excerpt) 2010
Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“RISING SUN” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to compose and arrange a soundtrack based on authentic Japanese folk melodies.

"Rising Sun" (Excerpts) 2008
Traditional/arr. Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“THE BRIDGE” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to arrange “The Bridge” by Elton John for string quartet, voice and piano.

"The Bridge" 2007
Elton John/arr. Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“Tree Cycles” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to compose an orchestral soundtrack for the 4 seasons of the year.

"Tree Cycles" 2007
Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“And sew it goes” was commissioned by a high school Winterguard. The creative direction was to compose soundtrack to a sewing assembly line.

"And Sew It Goes" 2006
Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“PANDORA” was commissioned by a high school marching band. The creative direction was to compose/arrange a soundtrack exploring the world inside pandora’s box..

"Pandora" 2018 - MIDI ONLY
arr. Frank Kilian Sullivan

 
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“CAGED” was commissioned by a high school marching band. The creative direction was to arrange a soundtrack based on “Animals” by maroon 5 in the context of caged animals.

"Caged" 2016 - MIDI ONLY
Maroon 5/arr.Frank Kilian Sullivan

 

“PARANORMAL” was commissioned by a high school marching band. The creative direction was to compose a soundtrack based paranormal activity. It is one of, if not the, most viewed marching band shows of all time.