Description
Erwin von Grüner 1982 Baroque Guitar – handcrafted masterpiece with authentic historical sound – built in the style of a Stradivari baroque guitar
Erwin von Grüner (1925-2001) is one of the most famous German luthiers! He was born in Teplitz. His father was an instrument maker and he also had its own musical instruments store. In 1951 his family moved to Bavaria where Erwin von Grüner started to work in a musical instrument factory which was owned by Fred A. Wilfers. The factory was specialized in the construction of violins. Soon after, in 1954, he opened his own workshop in Baierdorf and specialized in building guitars.
Grüner is very well known for his inventions like the double resonance guitar and his innovative approaches to guitar making.
This Erwin von Grüner 1982 baroque guitar is built with the finest materials. The back is crafted from beautifully figured maple and the sides of stunning rowewood. It has a1 fine-grained spruce top, creating a warm and balanced tone. The scale length is 645 mm, and the nut width is 50 mm—ideal for Baroque music and historically informed performance. The action at the 12th fret is great, ensuring effortless playability.
The sound of this Erwin von Grüner 1982 baroque guitar is remarkable: clear, articulate, and richly nuanced, with excellent projection for both solo and ensemble playing. It offers outstanding dynamics and responsiveness, making it a delight for even the most discerning musicians.
The guitar is in excellent, original condition, showing only minimal signs of use appropriate for its age. It comes with its original custom-made hard case, providing reliable protection for this precious instrument.
This Erwin von Grüner Baroque guitar is a rare find, perfect for musicians and collectors seeking a historically authentic, handcrafted instrument of the highest quality. A true gem for lovers of Baroque music!















