Concert classical guitar by Daniel Stark – his solid top model with exceptional, lyrical sound full of harmonics and charm.
Daniel Stark classical guitar Concert ST #174 specification:
- Top: Red Cedar
- Body: Indian Rosewood
- Bracing: asymmetric fan bracing
- Scale: 650mm
- Nut: 52mm
- String spacing at bridge: 58mm
- Neck: Cedro
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Bridge: Indian Rosewood
- Bindings: Indian Rosewood
- Tuning machines: Perona
- Finish: Oil Varnish, hand polished
- Weight: 1580g
- Soundport with magnetic lid
- Armrest
- Year: 2026
- Origin: Germany
Daniel Stark
Daniel Stark is a celebrated German luthier whose name has become synonymous with exceptional string instrument making. His love for the craft took root early in life and has only deepened with the passing years.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of instruments that are as precise as they are soulful, Stark has earned a devoted following among professional musicians and discerning collectors. Every detail of his work reflects a level of care and expertise that places him firmly among the finest makers in the field.
His workshop in Germany is where tradition and innovation meet — a space where carefully selected tonewoods and time-honoured techniques give rise to instruments of remarkable beauty and voice. The result is always the same: a guitar that looks stunning and sings with warmth, depth, and clarity.
Players who have had the opportunity to perform on a Stark instrument consistently point to the same qualities — effortless balance, immediate responsiveness, and a playing experience that feels both natural and inspiring.
Stark is also a visible presence beyond the bench, taking part in lutherie exhibitions and events where he contributes to the broader conversation around the craft. His instruments have found their way into concert halls, recording studios, and the hands of passionate musicians across the globe.
In Daniel Stark’s work, craftsmanship and artistry are inseparable. Each instrument he builds is more than a functional tool — it is an object of lasting value, one that carries within it the skill, dedication, and musical sensibility of its maker.
