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- ↑ Horstmann wird der neue Dirigent on Volkstimme
- ↑ Jan Michael Horstmann on Operabase
- ↑ Jan Michael Horstmann Regisseur
- ↑ Jan Michael Horstmann. "Über mich" . Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ↑ Interview with Jan Michael Horstmann on Korngold Society
