Background
Vacchiano, William was born on May 23, 1912 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Ralph and Anna (Crispo) Vacchiano.
Vacchiano, William was born on May 23, 1912 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Ralph and Anna (Crispo) Vacchiano.
Certified, Institute Musical Art, New York City, 1935. Bachelor of Medicine (honorary), Manhattan School Music, 1954. MM (honorary), Manhattan School Music, 1955.
Doctor (honorary), Julliard School, 2003.
Principal trumpet, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, New York City, 1935-1973; trumpet instructor, Juilliard School, New York City, since 1936; trumpet instructor, Manhattan School Music, New York City, since 1937.
Married Josephine Vacchiano, June 7, 1933. Children: Ralph, Jo Annual.