Furch Red Series GC-TR a Masters Choice Electro Acoustic Guitar

The Furch Red Series GC TR Master’s Choice is a flagship grand auditorium electro acoustic that brings together Furch’s most advanced tonewoods, voicing and player-focused ergonomics in one stunning, stage-ready package. With a torrefied AAA Sitka spruce top, AAA Indian rosewood back and sides, LR Baggs HiFi Duet electronics and premium comfort features as standard, it delivers a rich, mature voice and effortless playability for serious performers and recording artists.

Every Master’s Choice instrument is hand-voiced to maximise its acoustic potential, and the Red Series GC TR is no exception. Individually tuned top and back plates, the Booster Soundport and Bevel Duo arm and rib bevels combine to give you a huge, three-dimensional sound that feels as good to play as it is to hear. Add in Furch’s ultra-stable CNR neck system, premium hardware and luxurious appointments, and you have a guitar that is equally at home on stage, in the studio or as a lifelong companion for inspired songwriting.

Flagship Master’s Choice Design

The Red Series GC TR sits at the very top of Furch’s Colour Series as the Master’s Choice model, meaning its specification has been hand-picked by Furch’s master luthiers. From the choice of AAA-grade tonewoods and figured ziricote appointments to the advanced electronics and ergonomic details, every element is curated to deliver a no-compromise playing experience. You are getting the best of the Red Series in one carefully considered, ready-to-go configuration.

Torrefied AAA Sitka Spruce Top

At the heart of the guitar is a torrefied AAA Sitka spruce soundboard, aged using Furch’s proprietary heat-treatment process. This gently replicates decades of natural ageing, opening up the top for a warmer, more responsive and dynamically rich tone right out of the case. The result is a mature, played-in character with excellent clarity and headroom, ideal for everything from delicate fingerstyle to confident strumming.

Individually Voiced Top and Back

Both the top and back plates are individually voiced using Furch’s proprietary process, fine-tuning each piece of wood to its full acoustic potential. This meticulous approach yields exceptional balance across the frequency spectrum, impressive projection and a wide dynamic range. You will notice a strong fundamental, detailed overtones and a sense that every note speaks clearly, whether you are playing softly or really digging in.

Booster Soundport and Bevel Duo Comfort

The integrated Booster Soundport on the upper side of the body directs more of the guitar’s natural sound towards you, giving a monitor-like feel with enhanced detail and immediacy without sacrificing front-of-house projection. Combined with the Bevel Duo koa arm and back bevels, the GC TR feels remarkably comfortable in any seated or standing position, reducing playing fatigue during longer sessions and making complex passages easier to execute.

LR Baggs HiFi Duet Electronics

For live work and recording, the factory-installed LR Baggs HiFi Duet system pairs dual bridge-plate sensors with the Silo microphone. This blendable setup captures both the direct, articulate response of the body and the airy ambience of a mic, giving you a natural, dimensional amplified sound with excellent feedback resistance. With the controls discreetly mounted at the soundhole, you can quickly dial in your tone on stage while preserving the guitar’s clean aesthetic.

• Torrefied AAA Sitka Spruce Top - The heat-treated AAA Sitka spruce top delivers a mature, open and responsive voice from day one, with enhanced warmth, sustain and dynamic range that usually only comes from years of playing.
• Individually Voiced Top and Back Plates - Furch’s proprietary voicing process optimises each soundboard and back plate for maximum resonance, giving you exceptional balance, projection and clarity across the entire fretboard.
• Booster Soundport with Bevel Duo Ergonomics - The side-mounted Booster Soundport projects more of your sound towards you, while the koa Bevel Duo arm and back bevels provide outstanding playing comfort, ideal for long gigs and extended practice sessions.
• LR Baggs HiFi Duet Pickup System - The combination of dual bridge-plate sensors and the Silo microphone offers a highly controllable, natural amplified tone with added depth and ambience, making the guitar ready for professional live and studio use straight away.

Body

• Body Shape: Grand Auditorium (GC)
• Voicing: Top and back individually voiced
• Top Wood: Torrefied AAA Sitka spruce (solid)
• Back and Sides Wood: AAA Indian rosewood (solid)
• Body Ergonomics: Bevel Duo koa arm and back bevels with contrasting line
• Booster Soundport: Included
• Neck-to-Body Joining: 14th fret
• Binding: Hawaiian koa with white contrast line
• Purfling: Abalone with black and white contrast line
• Tail Decoration: Koa wedge with contrasting lines
• Rosette: Premium solid ring with koa and abalone
• Bridge: Figured ziricote
• Bridge Pins: Ebony with pearl eye
• Saddle: TUSQ, fully compensated
• String Spacing at the Bridge: 55 mm (2 3/16")
• Top Finish: Full-Pore High-Gloss Finish
• Back and Sides Finish: Full-Pore High-Gloss Finish
• Pickguard: Anti-scratch transparent

Neck

• Neck Material: African mahogany
• Neck-to-Body Joint: CNR System Active with automatic string action regulation
• Neck Reinforcement: Carbon-reinforced truss rod with two-way adjustment
• Neck Profile: Furch soft V
• Scale Length: 650 mm (25 9/16")
• Nut Width: 45 mm (1 3/4")
• Fingerboard Material: Figured ziricote
• Fingerboard Radius: 400 mm (15 3/4")
• Fingerboard Front Inlay: White pearl Roman numerals with Master’s Choice designation
• Fingerboard Side Inlay: White pearl linear position marks
• Fret Finish: Polished frets
• Headstock Overlay: Figured ziricote
• Headstock Inlay: Abalone leaves
• Fingerboard and Headstock Binding: Hawaiian koa with white contrast line
• Machine Heads: Gotoh 510, silver patina, gear ratio 1:21
• Machine Head Buttons: Polished ebony
• Zero Fret
• Nut: TUSQ
• String Spacing at the Nut: 38 mm (1 1/2")
• Neck Finish: Full-Pore Smooth-Slide Satin Finish
• Headstock Finish: Full-Pore High-Gloss Finish

Electronics

• Installed Pickup: LR Baggs HiFi Duet
• Controls: Soundhole-mounted

Hardware & Accessories

• Strings: D’Addario XS Phosphor Bronze 12-53
• Case: Furch T-Line hard shell case