The Turkowiak Flamenco Blanca – Opus Virtuoso is a groundbreaking concert instrument, merging centuries of flamenco tradition with world-first innovations in guitar luthiery. Every detail is meticulously handcrafted, combining exotic tonewoods, patented construction techniques, True Temperament frets and luxurious decorative elements to create a guitar of unparalleled resonance, projection, and playability.
Turkowiak double-top flamenco guitar No 664 – Opus Virtuoso specification:
- Double top construction: 1954 Cedar of Lebanon (certified) over Alpine Spruce, delivering a rich, powerful voice with exceptional clarity.
- Olivewood back & sides with striking sapwood patterns, both visually unique and tonally warm.
- Hand-shaped African Ebony Impedance bridge with stiffening wings, encrusted with bone and Baltic amber (European patent no. 008177463-0003).
- Non-elevated African Ebony fingerboard and asymmetric Turkowiak neck made from Mod.Aspen for ergonomic comfort.
- African Ebony rosette with dual Baltic amber crown logos and slotted-classical headstock with amber inlay.
- Premium hardware: Turkowiak Gold ARTuners with Ebony buttons, 18:1 ratio, and engraved details.
- Highest-grade materials: bone nut and saddle, African Ebony bindings, bone side markers with Baltic amber inlay.
- True-Temperament 18% nickel-silver fretwire for perfect intonation.
- Transparent golpeador for protection without compromising aesthetics.
- Finished with a highly resonant, anti-static varnish (own recipe), hand-polished to a mirror gloss.
- Scale length: 650 mm
- Nut width: 52 mm
- Year: 2024 (brand new)
- Origin: Poland
- Includes: Fitted brand hard case and lifetime warranty (details in the warranty card)
Innovations:
- World-first S-WAVE RESONATOR top for enhanced tonal response and dynamic range.
- Patented A.R.S. (Acoustic Resonance System) back & sides for optimal sound projection.
- SIGMOIDAL joint of the sides (European patent no. 008177463-0001) for superior structural stability.
With its visionary design, rare materials, and artisanal craftsmanship, the Opus Virtuoso isn’t just a flamenco guitar—it’s a statement piece for the most demanding performers and collectors.