The Red Master’s Choice represents the top line of Furch’s all-solid-woods guitars that are built using the very best materials and the most advanced production technologies, including innovative top and back voicing, the revolutionary Furch CNR System® Active neck joint, and resonance enhancing Full-Pore High-Gloss Finish.

This model has the Grand Auditorium shape with cutaway, and it is made from master grade tonewoods – the soundboard features Sitka spruce, and the back and sides are made from Indian rosewood. The beauty of the woods is underscored by a host of exclusive appointments made from exotic koa, ziricote and abalone. Thanks to the combination of premium materials and state-of-the-art production technologies, the Red Master’s Choice is top-class instrument with an attractive look and superb acoustic qualities. It produces clear, open tones that are finely balanced across the entire tonal spectrum.

The Red Master’s Choice is fitted with the LR Baggs Stagepro Anthem system, which combines a bridge pickup, an internal microphone, and a side-mounted preamp. The guitar comes with a heavy-duty Hiscox hardshell case.

Discover Your True Sound With Furch’s Voicing Process

Our unique voicing process fine-tunes each top and back soundboard to perfection, resulting in guitars that deliver crystal-clear, harmonically rich tone. This precise adjustment ensures a balanced and dynamic sound across the entire tonal range, allowing your music to truly come alive.

Make Every Note Shine With Furch’s Resonance Enhancing Finish

Every Furch guitar features our uniquely developed ultra-thin lacquer that not only protects, but also enhances your instrument’s natural resonance, creating a richer, fuller sound that brings out the true character of each note. Additionally, it highlights the wood’s natural beauty, ensuring your Furch guitar is as visually stunning as it sounds.

Highest-quality material

The Red Master’s Choice is made from master grade tonewoods. The soundboard features Sitka spruce, which lends the guitar beautifully bright and open sound. The back and sides are made from Indian rosewood.

Built to Play, Engineered to Last With Furch CNR System® Active

The Furch CNR System® Active neck design takes our original CNR System® to the next level, offering unparalleled stability and precision for players who demand consistent performance. This innovative design adapts seamlessly to changes in humidity while maintaining perfect playability, ensuring your guitar feels and plays the way you want it to—every time you pick it up. Featuring a dual-action truss rod encased in a rigid carbon structure, the system is further enhanced by a solid-wood expansion element that automatically adjusts the neck angle to maintain consistent string action over time. It minimizes the need for costly, time-consuming neck resets and eliminates maintenance concerns, giving you the freedom to adjust your setup quickly and easily and allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the joy of playing—because that’s what truly matters.

Exotic ziricote

The bridge, fretboard and headstock overlay are made from exotic wood ziricote, which beautifully contrasts with the spruce soundboard.

Premium rosette made from koa

The soundhole is adorned by a rosette featuring a premium solid koa ring with a green abalone inlay. Koa is also used on tail decoration and body, fretboard and headstock binding.

Exotic leaf inlays

The fretboard is adorned with gorgeous mother-of-pearl leaf front inlays. A similar pattern is rendered in green abalone on the headstock.

LR Baggs Stagepro Anthem system

The Red Master’s Choice comes with LR Baggs Stagepro Anthem pickup with the control panel mounted in the side of the guitar to provide easy access to the battery, and built-in three-band equalizer. The mix control allows blending the sound from the microphone and the undersaddle pickup. Additional tone shaping features include bass and treble controls, phase inversion, a notch filter, and highly efficient feedback suppression.

Highly durable Furch T-Line Case

Maximum protection for your instrument during transport and storage is ensured by the highly durable Furch T-Line Case. Its timeless design combines elegant lines with high-quality, reliable hardware. The thermoformed shell, reinforced with rigid polyurethane foam, offers the perfect balance of strength and light weight, while the luxurious long-feather cloth interior is precisely molded to the guitar, protecting it against impacts and changing environmental conditions.

For musicians seeking an acoustic guitar that combines exquisite craftsmanship with superior sound quality and playability, the Furch MC Red Gc-SR (L.R.Baggs SPA) stands as an exceptional choice. This guitar is engineered to elevate your musical expression, offering a rich tonal palette, precise intonation, and effortless playability that professionals and serious enthusiasts alike will appreciate. Whether you perform on stage, record in the studio, or simply enjoy playing at home, this instrument delivers a resonant, balanced sound and a comfortable playing experience that inspires creativity.

The heart of the Furch MC Red Gc-SR lies in its choice of premium tonewoods and meticulous construction. Featuring a solid AAA-grade Sitka spruce top, this guitar provides a bright, articulate sound with remarkable dynamic range. Sitka spruce is renowned for its ability to deliver clear highs and a strong, responsive attack, meaning your playing nuances will be captured with clarity. Complementing the top are AAA-grade Indian rosewood back and sides, which contribute deep, rich bass tones and a warm, complex midrange. This combination ensures a full-bodied, well-balanced sound that suits a wide variety of musical styles.

Beyond tonewoods, the guitar’s build quality incorporates sophisticated design elements to enhance both sound and playability. The neck-to-body joint at the 4th fret ensures easier access to higher frets, allowing for greater freedom in lead playing and complex chord voicings. The Furch Soft V neck profile combined with a 45 mm nut width and 650 mm scale length offers a comfortable grip that accommodates diverse playing techniques without causing fatigue during extended sessions. The carbon-reinforced truss rod with two-way adjustment and the innovative CNR System® Active neck-to-body joint provide automatic string action regulation, ensuring consistent playability and intonation over time. This means the guitar stays in optimal setup conditions, reducing maintenance needs and improving your playing experience.

The fingerboard and bridge are crafted from figured ziricote, a visually striking hardwood known for its tonal clarity and sustain. The fully compensated TUSQ saddle and nut contribute to precise intonation, ensuring that every note rings true whether you’re strumming chords or playing intricate fingerstyle passages. The ebony bridge pins with pearl eyes add durability and aesthetic appeal, while the 55 mm bridge string spacing balances string tension for enhanced playability and string response. Additionally, the guitar is equipped with premium Gotoh 510 Silver Patina machine heads with a 1:21 gear ratio, providing smooth and reliable tuning stability, so you spend less time tuning and more time playing.

Equipped with the L.R.Baggs SPA pickup system, the Furch MC Red Gc-SR delivers excellent amplified sound reproduction. This onboard preamp and pickup combination captures the natural acoustic tone with clarity and warmth, making it ideal for live performances or recording sessions where faithful sound replication is essential. The guitar also comes with a high-quality Furch hard case, ensuring your investment is well protected during travel or storage.

Measuring a standard scale length of 650 mm and featuring a polished 400 mm radius fingerboard with pearl leaf inlays and premium koa binding accents, this guitar is as visually stunning as it is sonically impressive. The full-pore high-gloss finish on the top, back, and sides enhances the wood’s natural beauty while allowing it to resonate freely for superior tone projection. The smooth-slide satin finish on the neck facilitates effortless hand movement, making it a joy to play for hours on end.

In summary, the Furch MC Red Gc-SR (L.R.Baggs SPA) is a masterfully crafted acoustic guitar designed for players who demand exceptional sound quality, reliable performance, and elegant aesthetics. Its combination of premium tonewoods, advanced neck technology, precise hardware, and professional-grade electronics offers a versatile instrument suited for a wide range of musical environments. Whether you are a touring musician, a studio artist, or a dedicated hobbyist, this guitar promises to be a reliable and inspiring companion for your musical journey. With the included Furch hard case and premium components, you can purchase with confidence, knowing you own a top-tier instrument built to last.