ELLENBERGER, VOLKER Volker Ellenberger, organ
Volker Ellenberger was born in 1964 at Osnabrück in Germany,
and studied church music in Berlin with a scholarship from the Prad Foundation
for the Musically Gifted, graduating with honours and several awards. He has
also won prizes in important organ competitions. He completed additional studies
in the organ at the Conservatoire Royal in Brussels under Jean Ferrard, concentrating
on early music, In Saarbrücken he studied in the master class of Wolfgang Rübsam,
Since 1991, Volker Ellenberger's main position has been that of organist and
choirmaster at St Johannis in Mainz. His concert tours have taken him throughout
Europe, to the USA and to Asia, Ellenberer's wide-ranging repertoire is documented
in numerous recordings and broadcasts.
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