Allen Vizzutti
Allen Vizzutti, born September 13, 1952, in Missoula, Montana, is an American
trumpeter, composer, and music educator. He learned to play the trumpet from his
father, Lido Vizzutti, and earned degrees including a Bachelor of Music and
Master of Music from the Eastman School of Music. His career began with
performances in both classical and jazz genres, collaborating with artists such
as Chick Corea, Chuck Mangione, Doc Severinsen, Frank Sinatra, Prince, The
Commodores, and Woody Herman. He performed at venues including the Hollywood
Bowl, Carnegie Hall, Newport Jazz Festival, Mon...
