About the Artist

Chris Botti is a Grammy-winning American trumpeter and composer known for a lyrical, cinematic blend of jazz, pop, and classical influences. After early sideman work with artists such as Sting, Paul Simon, and Joni Mitchell, he rose as a solo headliner with best-selling albums including When I Fall in Love, To Love Again, Italia, and the Grammy-winning Impressions. A frequent PBS concert star and international touring act, Botti is acclaimed for virtuosic tone, crossover collaborations, and elegant live productions.