Robert Aitken and Erica Goodman

Robert Aitken
Noted for his outstanding interpretations of classical repertoire and extraordinary insight into contemporary music, Robert Aitken is one of the most vital and respected musicians in the world today. A student of Nicholas Fiore, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Severino Gazzelloni, and Hubert Barwähser, he became principal flutist of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra at age 19, and co-principal flutist of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at age 24.

Erica Goodman
A native of Toronto, Erica Goodman is acclaimed internationally as an solo harpist. She received her training at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, the National Music Camp in Interlocken (Michigan), and the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia. She has appeared as a soloist at numerous international festivals, as well as with leading orchestras and ensembles in Canada, the USA and Europe, including regular performances with the Elmer Iseler Singers. Many composers have written works for her including Oskar Morawetz, Alexina Louie, Bruce Mather, Barbara Pentland, Milton Barnes, and Srul Irving Glick.