Adrián Barreto

Adrián Barreto was a celebrated Paraguayan musician born in 1940, who began his musical journey at a young age and gained national and international acclaim. He was known for his contributions to Paraguayan music, having authored iconic songs like 'Che Peguahomí' and 'Mitãokaraygua'. Barreto performed with various ensembles, including the esteemed group Los Paraguayos, and later established his own ensemble. His passing has been met with profound sorrow from cultural institutions in Paraguay, who recognized his invaluable legacy in the nation's musical heritage.