Roland Cardon

Roland Cardon (15 April 1929 – 18 August 2001) was a Belgian composer, pedagogue, flautist, clarinetist and multi-instrumentalist.

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 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.