Allen Vizzutti is a universally recognized virtuoso trumpeter and composer whose remarkable talent is renowned and admired throughout the world. Born in Montana, Vizzutti first picked up the trumpet in elementary school and went on to study at the Eastman School of Music where his formidable skills blossomed. His career has been marked by its diversity and excellence; he has performed with a wide array of musicians and ensembles, including orchestras, jazz bands, and as a soloist.

His technical prowess, lyrical sensitivity, and commanding tone have allowed him to build a substantial discography that spans genres, showcasing his mastery over classical and jazz trumpet. Among his recent releases, "Thierry Gervais Concertos (Grands concertos pour trompette et orchestre)" highlights his classical acumen, offering a dazzling interpretation of concertos with finesse and precision. "Ritzville" and "The Carnival of Venus" display his composition skills, creativity, and virtuosity, with "Carnival of Venus" featuring the notoriously challenging title track that is a benchmark piece for trumpeters. With "Skyrocket," "Trumpet Summit," and "In This Pocket," Vizzutti continues to define the standards in trumpet performance, pushing the boundaries of the instrument and inspiring generations of musicians. Aside from his performances, Vizzutti is also a celebrated music educator, authoring instructional books that are essential texts for trumpet students worldwide.

Genres

Classical Trumpet

Latest Release

Thierry Gervais Concertos (Grands concertos pour trompette et orchestre)

Allen Vizzutti•

Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Album - 13 Tracks - Released May 18, 2012