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Markus Eichenlaub (* 1970 in Herxheim near Landau / Pfalz ) is a German church musician and organist .

He received his artistic training at the Episcopal Church Music Institute of the Diocese of Speyer (C-exam) and at the state music academies in Karlsruhe (Katk. Church musicians B- and A-exam), Hamburg and Stuttgart (concert exam ) . Kay Johannsen , Pieter van Dijk and Jon Laukvik were among his organ teachers .

From 2000 to 2010 he taught as a professor for artistic organ playing at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen . In 1998 he was appointed organist of the high cathedral in Limburg . He held this office until 2010.

Eichenlaub has been the cathedral organist of the Imperial and Mariendoms in Speyer since 2010 . Until January 1st, 2019 he was the diocesan church music director . In this function, as diocesan church music director , he also heads the Episcopal Church Music Institute in Speyer . In March 2018 it was announced that he would resign from his position as diocesan church music director on December 31, 2018 and concentrate on his work as cathedral organist. His successor as head of the church music department is Manfred Degen .

From 2014 to 2017 he was a lecturer for organ literature at the Mainz University of Music . He teaches organ and improvisation at the Saar University of Music in Saarbrücken .

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  1. ^ Speyer Cathedral: Cathedral organist Markus Eichenlaub , accessed on December 3, 2017.
  2. Nassauische Neue Presse of September 10, 2010: Farewell Markus Eichenlaub ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 3, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.markuseichenlaub.de
  3. Markus Eichenlaub: Manfred Degen new head of the church music department. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
  4. Portrait at www.aeolus-music.com , accessed on December 3, 2017.
  5. Markus Eichenlaub on the website of the HfM Saar in Saarbrücken . www.hfm.saarland.de. Accessed August 29, 2020.