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Release Date: Thursday 1 June 1995
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The world renowned Canadian flutist, composer and conductor Robert Aitken has been honoured with the Order of Canada and is a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France). In 1970, having previously served as principal flute for both the Vancouver and Toronto Symphony Orchestras, Aitken embarked on a solo career that has taken him to virtually every corner of the globe.
Claude Paul Taffanel
1. Fantasy on Der Freischütz 11'00
Friedrich Kuhlau
2. Introduction and Rondo, Op.98 on Le Colporteur 8'21
Niccolò Paganini
3. Caprice XXIV 6'49
Camille Saint-Saëns
4. Adagio and Variation on Airs de Ballet d'Ascanio 3'39
Theobald Böhm
5. Grande Polonaise, Op.16 10'40
Karl Doppler
6. Fantaisie pastorale hongroise, Op.26 10'29
7. Berceuse, Op.15 4'06
Franz Doppler, Karl Doppler
8. Rigoletto, Fantasy, Op.38 10'10
Andante and Rondo, Op.25
9. Andante 4'05
10. Rondo 4'13