Leonardo 'Leo' Andersen is an Argentine guitarist, composer and arranger, born in Adrogué, Buenos Aires in 1992 with Danish roots. He trained at the Conservatorio Juan José Castro and the Conservatorio Superior Manuel de Falla, developing a style that moves between classical guitar, tango and Argentine folk traditions. With more than 50 recording credits and collaborations with artists such as Abel Pintos, Cristian Castro and Franco Luciani, he ranks among Argentina's most sought-after guitarists. His debut solo album 'Puentes' earned a Premios Gardel nomination in 2020, and he has performed at the Montreal Jazz Festival and Uppsala International Guitar Festival.
Leo Andersen released the album 'Al sur el corazón' together with singer Victoria Birchner on October 31, 2025 via Acqua Records.
The album 'Momentum: Buenos Aires' was released on March 14, 2025 on Prima Classic and contains 15 compositions inspired by Buenos Aires' neighborhoods.
Leo Andersen and Norwegian violinist Karl Espegard regularly perform as a duo from their respective bases in Napoli and Oslo.
The solo album 'Puentes' was nominated for the Premios Gardel in the category Best alternative folk album.
