Jan Wilke, born in Darmstadt, is living as a freelance composer and musician in Heidelberg. He studied music education, music theory and church music in Mannheim and Heidelberg as well as choral conducting at the University of Birmningham (UK). He served as director of numerous choirs and taught conducting at the Academy for Church Music in Heidelberg. 2022-2023, his interest in film music led him to study at the Film Scoring Academy of Europe in Sofia (Bulgaria).
His compositions have won awards at international competitions and are regularly performed by renowned ensembles internationally.
