Andreas Wagner was born in Trier, Germany in 1970. After his musical studies in Saarbrücken he worked as a freelance musician and then as a school music teacher in Traben-Trarbach and Trier. In addition to choral settings and orchestral arrangements created in conjunction with his activities as choral and orchestral conductor, he has written four musicals for children. He has also written smaller compositions for various ensembles, including arrangements for jazz combo.