Calista - Exceptional sound and breathtaking beauty
The true magic of this guitar, if you can call it that, lies in its tonal qualities. With a flawless balance between treble and bass, the Calista delivers immensely resonant tones with a great response.
This instrument stands out! Not only because of its fantastic sound, but also because of its captivating appearance and the timeless elegance of its design. The combination of the exotic ebony body and the beautiful, light alpine spruce top combined with the many real wood inlays provide a magnificent look.
From the meticulous choice of materials to the highly elaborate workmanship, the Calista is an artistic instrument that will make every classical guitarist's heart beat faster.
Body:
Top: solid Alpine Moon spruce, TMW treated*, with Houser bracing;
Sides/back: ebony;
Bridge: rosewood with bone frame;
Handcrafted binding and rosette made of real wood;
Finish: ultra-thin polyurethane, high gloss;
Neck and fingerboard:
Neck: Honduras cedar with inlaid ebony reinforcement;
Fingerboard: ebony;
Bridge inlay and saddle: bone, handmade;
Nut width: 52 mm;
Fingerboard width 12th fret: 62 mm;
Scale length: 650 mm;
Strings: Knobloch;
Golden Gotho tuners;
*Kremona's proprietary TMW Technology is a thermal treatment. In the process, the structure of the wood is restructured under the influence of heat in a controlled environment, which increases the tonal properties and resonance ability and thus enables significantly improved sound production.
