Leonel Kaplan is a dynamic force in the free improvised music scene since the early 2000s.
Born in Buenos Aires and now based in Belgrade, Leonel has traveled the globe collaborating with renowned musicians such as Christof Kurzmann, John Butcher, Klaus Fillip, Tetuzi Akiyama, Audrey Chen, Jonas Kocher, Paul Pignon, Birgit Ulher, Ilia belorukov, Axel Dörner, Nate Wooley, Greg Kelly, Franz Hautzinger, Le Quan Ninh, Bhob Rainey, Michel Doneda, Tatsuya Nakatani, Marina Džukljev, and Ivar Grydeland, among many others.
Additionally, Kaplan composes music for dance, theatre, and light installations, collaborating on projects for Allora & Calzadilla, Capriconnection, Nicole Bindler, Ly Thanh Thien, and Aleksandra Stratimirovic.
His music is available on various labels, including Another Timbre, Relative Pitch, ESP-DISK’, and others.
