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David Ambrosio is a highly regarded American guitarist, composer, and educator specializing in classical guitar. Born in 1976, he earned a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, studying with Manuel Barrueco. He currently serves as Associate Professor of Guitar at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Ambrosio’s performance career spans North and South America, Europe, and Asia, encompassing solo recitals and collaborations with orchestras. He's known for a refined technique and expressive interpretations of both standard repertoire – including works by Bach, Tarrega, and Villa-Lobos – and contemporary compositions.
A dedicated champion of new music, Ambrosio frequently commissions and premieres pieces by living composers. He has released several critically acclaimed albums on the Naxos label, including recordings focused on the works of Agustín Barrios Mangoré and Isaac Albéniz. Notably, his album *Barrios: Complete Waltzes* received widespread praise for its sensitive artistry. Beyond performance, Ambrosio is a sought-after pedagogue known for his masterclasses internationally and dedication to fostering the next generation of guitarists.