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Roland Cardon

1929 – 2001

Belgian musician

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About Roland Cardon

Lived 1929 – 2001 (aged 72). Roland Cardon was a Belgian conductor, composer, musicologist, music educator, music teacher and musician.

Roland Cardon (15 April 1929 – 18 August 2001) was a Belgian composer, pedagogue, flautist, clarinetist and multi-instrumentalist. He often published works under the name Guy Rodenhof.

After studies at the Ghent Conservatory, from 1955 he was a member of the long-lived band Chasseurs Ardennais in which he played solo flute. In the period 1963 to 1972 he was a lecturer in woodwind and orchestral music in the music school of Aarlen. From 1973 to 1982 he taught flute at the Music Academy in Vilvoorde. In addition, he taught at the Rijksmuziekacademie in Etterbeek in flute from 1973 to 1977. From 1974 to 1977 he was lecturer in the conducting of wind or fanfare orchestras at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. From 1 January 1982 to 1 July 1994 he was director at the Municipal Conservatory of Ostend.

Compositions

Orchestra Serenade, for strings Moderato Andante Allegro

Band 1968 Capriccio in Blue Ad Futurum Arlequino, ouverture in sonatenvorm Blue, sweet & swing, voor klarinettenkoor Childrens Symphony Claribel, voor klarinettenkoor Concertino, voor piano en harmonieorkest Cricket First Dance Party, suite Bossalero Tangentino Chachambo Salsamba Dear Harry De Engelbewaarders De Gilde Fantasia en Rondo, voor klarinettenkoor Go (marche) Goede Nacht - Tot Weerziens, voor gemengd koor en harmonieorkest Hello, voor harmonieorkest Het gulden ei Hooglede '78 Intrada Izegem 900 Jubilate La marche du souvenir Le Grand Manège Lovers Prayer, voor altsaxofoon solo en harmonieorkest Lullaby, voor klarinettenkoor Majorette-special Marche de la Légion Mobile Mauritiana Moods, voor klarinettenkoor Mozart, Weber & Co., voor klarinettenkoor Nuts City Ouverture 150, voor klarinettenkoor Pasticcio Prelude, voor klarinettenkoor Rondo Fantastico Saint-Pol sur Mer Serenade, voor klarinettenkoor The Way In Theme & Dance, voor klarinettenkoor Three Inventions, voor klarinettenkoor Time is over Vicennium

Chamber music Andante & Allegro Moderato, voor gitaar-ensemble B & J, duo voor trompet en klarinet Close-Up, voor slagwerk-ensemble Four Miniatures, voor saxofoon solo Introduction & Dance, voor basklarinet en piano Lento poco rubato Allegro con spirito Invertings, voor klarinet solo Lento poco rubato Allegro moderato Melopée & Dans, voor fluit en piano Siciliana, voor altsaxofoon en piano Three Shorty's, voor koperkwintet Allegro moderato Adagio Allegro giocoso

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Roland Cardon?

Belgian musician (1929-2001)

When was Roland Cardon born?

Roland Cardon was born on 15 April 1929 in Ronse.

When did Roland Cardon die?

Roland Cardon died on 18 August 2001 in Belgium.

What was Roland Cardon's occupation?

Roland Cardon was a conductor, composer, musicologist, music educator, music teacher and musician.

What nationality was Roland Cardon?

Roland Cardon was Belgian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roland Cardon

· Wikidata: Q1438771

· DBpedia: Roland Cardon

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