Heinrich Kroller

Heinrich Kröller (born July 25, 1880 in Munich , † July 25, 1930 in Würzburg ) was a German dancer and choreographer.

Career

Kröller was initially a solo dancer in Dresden. It was there that Gret Palucca received her first dance lessons from 1914–1916 .

In 1917 Kröller came to the Royal Court and National Theater in Munich as a ballet master and choreographer . From 1919 to 1922 Kröller worked at the State Opera Unter den Linden in Berlin. From 1922 to 1928 he worked at the Vienna State Opera .

He created the wedding dance game of the Landshut prince wedding .

1956 in Munich's Harlaching the Heinrich Kröller-street named after him.

literature

• Andrea Amort : ballet master and choreographer Heinrich Kröller. In: The history of the ballet of the Vienna State Opera 1918-1942. phil Diss. University of Vienna 1981, pp. 80–121.
• Katharina Jungwirth: Heinrich Kröller. Choreographer between expressive dance and ballet (1880-1930). House work. University of Munich, 1996.
• Andrea Amort: Between the wars, Russian ballet and expressive dance. In: Mimi Wunderer-Gosch, Andrea Amort (Hrsg.): Österreich tanzt. History and present. Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-205-99226-1 , pp. 74-87.
• Hans Dollinger : The Munich street names . 6th, updated edition. Südwest Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-517-08370-4 .
• Andrea Amort: Joseph's legend - A Viennese ballet. In: Verklungene Feste / Joseph's legend. Vienna State Ballet. Program book Wiener Staatsoper 2015, pp. 93-101.
• Gunhild Oberzaucher-Schüller : Kröller, Heinrich. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7001-3045-7 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ralf Stabel:  Palucca, Gret. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 20, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-428-00201-6 , p. 24 f. ( Digitized version ).