Mats Scheidegger (born 1963 in Baden, Switzerland) is a classical guitarist. He specializes in contemporary music, e.g. he is the dedicatee of Sam Hayden's Sam Hayden AXE(S) (info). He has given numerous premieres of contemporary works.^[1]

He has been artistic director of the "Tage für Neue Musik Zürich" festival since 1998. He did many recordings for Labels such as Grammont, NMC-Records, Harmonia Mundi.