Martha Masters, classical guitar

Martha Masters is on faculty at Arizona State University and is President of the Guitar Foundation of America. She has released seven recordings (Naxos, GSP and independent releases), and has published three books with Mel Bay Publications and Alfred Music. 

The Illinois Times wrote that Masters “is on a swift and certain trajectory to star territory."  Her playing has been described as “seductive” (Ft. Worth Star Telegram), “intelligent and natural” (Guitar Review), and “refined and elegant” (American Record Guide).  She is active as a solo recitalist, as a chamber musician, and as a soloist with orchestras.  Recent concert seasons have included performances on concert series and at festivals in China, England, Denmark, Spain, Poland, Germany, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and throughout the United States. 

Martha Masters is a winner of the Guitar Foundation of America International Solo Competition, the Andrés Segovia International Guitar Competition in Linares, Spain,…