Brazilian guitarist Glauber Rocha is quickly becoming one of the guitar world’s quickest rising stars. 

Glauber Rocha is one of the leading guitarists of the new generation. He began studying music at the age of five and, at twelve, started learning guitar with Aparecido Dias dos Santos. He earned his Bachelor of Music from the University of São Paulo in 2009 under the guidance of  the renowned professor Edelton Gloeden, and in the same year, he won unanimously the Agustín Barrios World Wide Web International Guitar Competition. 

He has performed in major venues across Brazil, Argentina, Costa Rica, Italy, Japan, Spain, Argentina, Paraguay, Portugal and Germany, including: Kleiner-Konzertsaal Gasteig, Black Box and Carl-Orff-Saal Gasteig in Munich, Casa Verdi in Milan, Conservatory of Coimbra, Usina del Arte and Sala de Cámara in Buenos Aires; Teatro Amazonas in Manaus; Teatro Rondon Pacheco in Uberlândia, MASP-SP, Sala São Paulo and Teatro Cultura Artística in São Paulo, Asunción National Theatre and many more. 

In 2008, Glauber had the honor to be conducted by the acclaimed guitarist, composer and maestro Leo Brouwer, integrating the group who made the first hearing of the Cuban master’s Los Negros Brujos se Diverten. He has appeared at numerous prestigious festivals, including the Verona International Guitar Festival, the Koblenz Guitar Festival, the Campos do Jordão Winter Festival, Virtuoses de la Guitare, Winners & Masters in Munich, I and IV Leo Brouwer International Guitar Festival, Movimento Violão and Cultura Artística Guitar Series in São Paulo. 

He studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich with Franz Halász. In 2024, he released his solo album Inspiración, recorded by GuitarCoop, receiving critical acclaim, including praise from Nobuaki Nagaoka of Gendai magazine. He is an Augustine Strings artist.