Eduard Marxsen (23 July 1806 – 18 November 1887) was a German pianist, composer and teacher. He was a pupil of Ignaz von Seyfried, Simon Sechter, Johann Heinrich Clasing, and Karl Maria von Bocklet.

He wrote about 70 works, including an orchestral work named Beethovens Schatten, which was performed a number of times.

His most famous student was Johannes Brahms, who dedicated his Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat, Op. 83 to Marxsen.

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