This Day in History: 1961-11-28
Joseph Alessi, Italian-American trumpeter, father of Joseph Allessi Sr. (trumpet with the MET and NBC Orchestra), grandfather of Joseph Alessi III (principal trombone of the NY Phil) immigrated to the U.S. in 1890, co-principal in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, taught at the Manhattan School of music, died in NYC.
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