Gert Reinholm, German ballet director. Decorated prize Theater der Nationen, Paris; recipient Kritiker prize, Stadt Berlin, Kunstpries, Diaghilev prize, Verleihung des Bundesverdienstkreuzes, 1987. Member of Academy der Kunste (Berlin).
Background
Reinholm, Gert was born on December 20, 1928 in Chemnitz, Germany, Student, Handelsschule Fachschule fur Chemie, Ballet, Schulen Schork, Blank, Sachnowsky. Principal dancer Staatsoper Berlin, 1942-1951, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1952-1953, Stadtische oper Berlin, 1956-1961, Deutsche Oper Berlin, 1962-1966, director, 1962.
Education
Student, Handelsschule Fachschule fur Chemie, Ballet, Schulen Schork, Blank, Sachnowsky.
Career
Principal dancer Staatsoper Berlin, 1942—1951, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, 1952—1953, Stadtische oper Berlin, 1956—1961, Deutsche Oper Berlin, 1962—1966, director, since 1962. Co-director Beliner Tauzakademie, since 1965, Berliner Ballet, 1956—1962. Principal dancer ballets Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, Joan von Zanissa, Daphnis und Chloe, Orest, Kamelien dame.
Membership
Member of Academy der Kunste (Berlin).