William Ernesto Centellas is a Bolivian charango virtuoso and composer who has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting the traditional music of his homeland. Born in the city of Cochabamba, Centellas began playing the charango at a young age, and quickly developed a deep love for the instrument and its unique sound. Over the years, he has mastered a wide range of charango techniques, and has become known for his innovative and expressive playing style.

Centellas has released numerous albums throughout his career, showcasing his virtuosity and his passion for Bolivian music. His compositions often draw inspiration from traditional Andean melodies, but he also incorporates elements of jazz, classical, and other genres, creating a unique and captivating sound. Centellas has performed extensively throughout Bolivia and internationally, and has collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including renowned Andean folk singer Luzmila Carpio. He is a true ambassador for Bolivian music, and his work has helped to bring the charango and its traditions to a global audience.

Genres

Charango

Musica Andina

Latest Release

Sonata...

William Ernesto Centellas

Album - 12 Tracks - Released July 15, 2010