Concert Videos, Recordings, & Radio Broadcasts

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Soloist with orchestra - (YouTube Video links are in bold - more to follow).

• Beethoven - Triple Concerto - Champaign-Urbana Symphony - Kathreen Ryan/Violin, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Lydia Artymiw/ Piano, Michael Charry/Guest Conductor - Video access available upon request

• Max Bruch - Kol Nidrei - Barbara Hedlund, Cello, IL Wesleyan Civic Orchestra

• Casals - Song of the Birds NW Symphony Encore - Northwest Symphony, Paul Vermel Music Director

• Faure - Elegy - Champaign Urbana Symphony, Paul Vermel Music Director

• FJ Haydn - Concerto in C Major -
  Purdue University Symphony,
  Eduardo Ostergren/ Conductor -
  Part1 | Part 2 | Part 3

• FJ Haydn - Sinfonia Concertante
  IL State University, Heartland Festival Orchestra, Prairie Ensemble Chamber Orchestra, & NE Pennsylvania Philharmonic

• Kuhlau - Adagio for Cello, Harp, & Strings Eureka Strings Festival, Barbara Hedlund/ Cello, Sydney Campen/Harp, David Commanday/Conductor

• Richard Strauss Don Quixote Solo Selections - Clip 1 | Clip 2 | Clip 3 | Clip 4 | Clip 5 - Danville Symphony, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Margaret Jones/Violin, Maureen Murchie/Viola - Jeremy Swerling/Conductor

• Tchaikovsky - Andante Cantabile - Northwest Symphony, Paul Vermel/Conductor

• Vivaldi - Concerto for Two Cellos - Barbara Hedlund & Laszlo Varga, IWU Orchestra

Recitals & Chamber Music Performances (video & audio links)

• Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) with Robert Driver, tenor, Barbara Hedlund, cello & series producer, Eric Dalheim, piano on the Mills Breast Cancer Institute Music Series, December 16, 2010

• JS Bach - Es ist Vollbracht from the St. John Passion - Marilyn Joy Coles/Mezzo, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Eric Dalheim/ Piano . Tarble Arts Center recital, Charleston, IL

• Sonata, Op. 6 for Cello and Piano by Samuel Barber - Chicago, IL - Live performance Barbara Hedlund, Cello, and Andrea Swan, Piano

• Beethoven - Sonata in g minor, Op. 5, No. 2 for Piano and Cello - Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Edward Rath/Piano - Live FM Radio Broadcast Recital

• Cancion al Rio Grande Video (excerpt) From a Distant Mesa - Music by Emmy Winning Composer Daniel Steven Crafts, text by Rudolfo Anaya, Ronald Hedlund/Bass-Baritone, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Charles Worth/Piano

• La Llorona Malinche's Story - world premiere - excerpts from the opera La Llorona by Daniel Steven Crafts - Abuelo (Ronald Hedlund) tells the story of Malinche, an Aztec Princess at the time of the Spanish Conquest. Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Charles Worth/Piano

• The Collar - A musical setting of a story by Hans Christian Andersen composed by Elaine Fine. Written for Barbara Hedlund, Cello & Ronald Hedlund, Narrator. World Premiere in Savoy, IL on October 23, 2018.

• Czerny Fantasia, Op. 256 - William West, Flute, Barbara Hedlund, Cello, Mark Hansen, Piano

• Gershwin - "Summertime (Porgy & Bess"), WILL FM Radio Live Broadcast, arr. Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Eric Dalheim/piano

• Mikhail Glinka's Trio Pathetique in d minor for clarinet, cello, & piano - Roger Garrett/clarinet, Barbara Hedlund/cello & program coordinator, Ririko Hayashi, piano

• Handel's - Credete al Mio Dolore from Alcina - Dawn Harris, Soprano, Barbara Hedlund, cello, Eric Dalheim, Piano in recital Tarble Arts Center, Charleston, IL

• Handel's Sommi Dei - Aria from Radamisto - Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Ronald Hedlund/Bass-Baritone, Eric Dalheim, Piano Tarble Arts Center, Charleston, IL

• Johann Michael Haydn - Divertimento in C Major for violin, cello, bass - Live NPR Broadcast from the Krannert Art Museum, Georgia Hornbacker/Violin, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Music Producer/Kathleen Horvath/Bass

• Mendelssohn's Cavatina from St. Paul's Oratorio - Dr. Justin Vickers, tenor, Barbara Hedlund, Cello/arranger, Thomas Schleis, Piano

• Mozart's - Batti, Batti o bel Masetto aria from Don Giovanni - Dawn Harris, Soprano, Barbara Hedlund, cello, Eric Dalheim, Piano -Tarble Arts Center recital, Charleston, IL

• Rachmaninoff Sonata for Cello and Piano - Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Mark Hansen, Piano

• Ravel - Piece en forme d'Habanera - Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Eric Dalheim/piano

• Rossini - Sois Immobile - aria from Rossini's opera Guillaume Tell Ronald Hedlund/Bass-Baritone, Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Eric Dalheim/Piano

• Schumann Serenade & Lizst's Dreams of Love Heart Strings Duo - Barbara Hedlund, Cello/Program Coordinator & Maria Merkelo, Accordion

Heartland Festival Orchestra Concert Videos

• Popper Requiem for Six Cellos, /Arr. Mifune

• Poet & Peasant Overture by Franz von Suppé (Barbara Hedlund, VC Solo @1:20)

• Orpheus in the Underworld Overture by Jacques Offenbach, (Barbara Hedlund, VC Solo @2:13)

• Vienna, City of My Dreams (Ronald Hedlund, Bass-Baritone soloist)

Danville Symphony Orchestra Concert Video

• Cirque de la Symphonie - April 20, 2013 performance recorded live at the David S. Palmer Arena, Danville, IL

Radio Broadcast Links

• The Prairie Mother Suite Video - by Emmy Winning Composer Daniel Steven Crafts - World Premiere, the suite was written for Barbara Hedlund/Cello for a WILL-FM/NPR live Second Sunday radio broadcast from the Krannert Art Museum

• WILL-FM/NPR Le Cygne from the Carnival of the Animalsecond Sunday Concert Series "Le Cygne from the Carnival des Animaux"- Barbara Hedlund/Cello, Georgia Hornbacker/Violin, Susan Teicher/Piano, Ronald Hedlund/ Narrator

• WILL-FM live radio broadcast/interview "The Salon Divas & Friends"

• WILL- FM radio live broadcast preview of The Game of Love - June 12, 2012 - The Station Theatre in Urbana will celebrate 40 years of creating innovate theater this summer, beginning with a musical called The Game of Love. The show adapts five one-act plays by Arthur Schnitzler, with music by Jacques Offenbach and Nancy Ford. Stage Director Stephen Fiol, several actors, and the piano trio will give us a live preview on the Tuesday edition of “Live and Local.”

• WDWS Radio Interview - "Central Illinois Business" featuring with Alex Ruggieri (3.19.2011) (begin at 27 min. 30 secs.)

• WDWS Radio Interview - "Central Illinois Business" Feb 9, 2019 with Alex Ruggieri to speak about the CUSO Guild and music education mission. The interview, aired on February 9, 2019, begins at 26:22 at this link.

• WILL AM Radio Morning Edition January 31, 2019 interview with Brian Moline at this link: