Jan Michael Horstmann (born 1968) is a German conductor, harpsichordist, pianist, moderator, director and chansonnier.
[1] Born in Frankfurt, Horstmann completed his conducting studies at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg[2] with Klauspeter Seibel and was engaged as Kapellmeister at the Wuppertaler Bühnen even before completing his studies.
Since September 2019, he has been chief conductor of the Mitteldeutsche Kammerphilharmonie in Schönebeck an der Elbe.
[4] Horstmann has worked as a conductor for the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch [de] since 1992.
As a guest conductor he has appeared with the orchestra of the Beethovenhalle (Bonn), the Staatstheater Kassel, the Hamburger Symphoniker and the Dresdner Philharmonie.