He has further performed with artists including Gidon Kremer, Lisa Batiashvili, Viviane Hagner, Tabea Zimmermann, Julia Fischer, Baiba Skride, Antje Weithaas, Veronika Eberle, Martin Helmchen and Ray Chen.
The cellist Rostropovich described Danjulo Ishizaka's artistry with the words: "phenomenal in his technical abilities, perfect in his power of interpretation.
In 2006 his debut CD recording was released by Sony, and received the Echo Klassik of the German Phono Academy.
14 in D minor, "Death and the Maiden", String Quintet in C Major (Pavel Haas Quartet with Danjulo Ishizaka) Grieg, Janácek, Kodály (Danjulo Ishizaka, Cello; Shai Wosner, Piano) "The only area in which there seems to be no contrast or conflict is over his prodigious technique, and to hear him live is to appreciate not only how free of any technical boundaries he is but also how that has translated into his performances as a disarming lack of egotism.
This is a terrifying piece to play, a work which, in Ishizaka's words, “demolishes the limits of what was thought technically possible on the cello at the time.” The last movement's pyrotechnics are dazzling, but the sonata's sparer, haunted passages are equally effective – the slow movement's dark opening is marvellous in Ishizaka's hands.