Vasilis Vasileiadis – Lattice, 2026, LBR 247
Concert Guitar I – Lattice Bracing Classical Guitar
ALEN’S ASSESSMENT
The LBR 247 is a powerful and fast-responding concert guitar with excellent projection, sustain and clarity across the fingerboard. Its cedar top and carbon-reinforced lattice bracing provide immediate response and a wide dynamic range while preserving warmth and musical balance.
Best suited to: Advanced players, conservatory students and professional guitarists seeking modern projection, quick articulation and a comfortable concert setup.
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The Luthier
Vasilis Vasileiadis is internationally respected for building modern concert guitars that blend innovative acoustic concepts with refined European guitar-making traditions.
His instruments are known for:
- strong projection
- rich tonal character
- excellent balance
- refined craftsmanship
- comfortable professional setup
The LBR series represents his interpretation of the modern lattice-braced concert guitar, designed for players seeking both power and tonal sophistication.
Lattice Bracing Construction
The LBR 247 features a Canadian cedar soundboard supported by a modern lattice bracing system using balsa wood and carbon fiber reinforcement.
This lightweight yet highly rigid construction allows the soundboard to vibrate more efficiently, producing:
- exceptional projection
- impressive sustain
- quick response
- strong dynamic range
- remarkable clarity across the fingerboard
The lattice system gives the guitar a modern concert voice while maintaining warmth and musicality.
Tonewoods & Acoustic Design
The body combines an outer layer of Ovagol with an inner layer of Pau Ferro, creating a rich and focused tonal character with excellent note definition and depth.
The Spanish cedar neck, reinforced with two carbon fiber tubes, provides increased stability while preserving resonance and comfort.
Together, these features create a guitar with:
- deep and powerful basses
- clear, singing trebles
- excellent projection
- balanced tonal response
- fast articulation and sustain
Craftsmanship & Playability
The LBR 247 is built with professional performance and comfort in mind.
The African ebony fingerboard ensures smooth and precise playability, while the 650 mm scale and 52 mm nut width provide a familiar and comfortable setup for advanced classical guitarists.
Elegant visual details include:
- French shellac finish on the soundboard
- glossy synthetic oil finish on the body
- decorative curves on the bridge and armrest
- premium Grover Deluxe Hauser gold tuners
The integrated armrest improves playing comfort and enhances the overall elegance of the instrument.
Specifications
- Model: LBR 247 / 2026 – Concert Guitar I
- Top: Canadian cedar
- Bracing: Lattice bracing with balsa wood and carbon fiber
- Back & Sides: Ovagol (outer layer) / Pau Ferro (inner layer)
- Neck: Spanish cedar with two carbon fiber reinforcement tubes
- Fingerboard: African ebony
- Scale length: 650 mm
- Nut width: 52 mm
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Finish:
- French shellac on the soundboard
- Gloss synthetic oil finish on body
- Strings: Savarez 500AJ
- Tuners: GROVER 306G DELUXE HAUSER GOLD
- Decoration: Armrest with decorative curves on bridge and armrest
A Modern Concert Instrument
The Vasilis Vasileiadis LBR 247 / 2026 is a refined lattice-braced concert guitar built for players who seek modern projection, fast response, and professional-level tonal performance.
Its combination of innovative construction, premium materials, and elegant craftsmanship makes it an outstanding choice for advanced students, conservatory musicians, and professional concert guitarists.
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