Ernst Roth

Ernst Roth is a guitar luthier who over the last 40 years of his career has dedicated himself to training younger craftsman in the art of violin and guitar making. He was born in the musical instrument capital of the world, Markneukirchen, Germany. After his training he opened up his own shop in Bubenreuth, Germany, a village that became a central location for musical instrument makers after World War II. Over the years Mr. Roth has trained over 30 luthiers in his shop.