Leonard Grigoryan

Leonard Grigoryan is well established in the Australian music scene. He has made his name as a collaborator at the highest levels of music making. He is best known as one-half of the guitar duo ‘Grigoryan Brothers’. Famously taught from a very early age by their violinist father, Leonard and brother Slava Grigoryan are today revered around the world for their performances and recordings. They have released 12 albums and between them they have received 4 ARIA Awards (Australian Recording Industry Association) and 24 ARIA Award nominations.
Leonard has dedicated himself to both classical and jazz genres and is an active arranger and composer. He has toured regularly throughout Australia and internationally, performing at festivals and concert halls and as a soloist with orchestras. In 2012 he released ‘Solo‘ his first album, recorded in Oslo at the world famous RainbowStudio with engineer Jan Erik Kongshaug. In 2018 Leonard and Slava composed the soundtrack to the award-winning feature film ‘A Boy Called Sailboat’. He has collaborated with the likes of Wolfgang Muthspiel, Paco Pena, Luke Howard and many more.

Details last updated: February 3, 2023