Paulino Bernabe II

Paulino Bernabe ( son ) ( born June 9, 1960 in Madrid ) is a Spanish luthier.

Life

Paulino Bernabe learned the art of classical guitar making from his father Paulino, a famous Spanish luthier, with whom he worked since the early 1980s until shortly before his death in 2007 and the workshop took over. In 2011 he founded the Spanish Guitar Foundation to preserve the legacy of the Spanish guitar making and to promote young guitarists and guitar makers. The Spanish Guitar Foundation also has a collection of masterpieces guitars of the 19th and 20th centuries.

The guitars Paulino Bernabe ( son ) are played by internationally known guitarists, including John Williams and Johanna Beisteiner.