Carlos Schvartzman

Paraguayan musician (1947–2025)

Carlos Schvartzman was a renowned Paraguayan musician, born in 1947 in Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay. His versatile career spanned multiple roles, including pianist, guitarist, composer, arranger, and orchestrator, with a focus on jazz and contemporary music. Throughout his life, Schvartzman explored various genres, making significant contributions to the music scene in Paraguay.

Schvartzman's expertise extended to pop music, where he created orchestral arrangements for solo artists and vocal groups. He also composed music for television, advertising jingles, and classic-style music infused with modern harmonies. His international recognition grew through his participation in global song festivals, where he showcased his talents as a conductor, arranger, and composer. Until his passing in 2025, Schvartzman was regarded as one of the most notable musicians in Paraguay, leaving a lasting legacy in the country's music landscape.