Alfredo Rolando Ortiz (December 10, 1946) is an internationally acclaimed soloist of the Paraguayan harp,[1] a composer, author, educator and recording artist.
Dr. Alfredo Rolando Ortiz was invited to compose a piece to be premiered on July 22, 2008, during the Tenth World Harp Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Four years later he began studying the Venezuelan folk harp with his school friend Fernando Guerrero.
With a multicultural repertoire which covers folk, classical and popular music of many countries, as well as his original compositions, Dr. Ortiz has performed for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Among his concerts and recitals are: After being featured on the Youtube channel 'Channel 5', it was revealed his most important performance was his playing of the harp in the delivery room during the birth of his second daughter, Michelle Ortiz.