Severino Gazzelloni was an Italian flutist, born on April 1, 1915, in Rome. He is renowned for his exceptional skill and contributions to flute music, particularly in the 20th century. Gazzelloni studied at the Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia and became a prominent figure in classical music, performing with various orchestras and collaborating with notable composers. Throughout his career, Gazzelloni was known for his innovative interpretations and technical prowess. He played a significant role in popularizing the flute as a solo instrument and was influential in the development of contemporary flute repertoire. Gazzelloni passed away on December 18, 1992, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of music.