Rosemarie Ehm-Schulz

Rosemarie Ehm-Schulz , b. Rosemarie Schulz , divisional Rosemarie Lettow-Schulz (born September 26, 1922 in Steinau an der Oder , Lower Silesia Province ; † September 5, 2005 in Neustrelitz ) was a German dancer and choreographer .

Life

Rosemarie Schulz grew up as the daughter of an engineer. She received dance training in Berlin and was a dancer at the Osnabrück Theater from 1942 to 1947 . She then trained as a ballet master and in 1953 became a ballet master at the State Folk Art Ensemble Berlin and the singing and dance ensemble of the FDGB Weimar.

In 1954 she co-founded the State Village Ensemble of the GDR , from 1972 the State Folklore Ensemble of the GDR , which was initially based in Neetzow Castle and from 1960 in Neustrelitz. As a choreographer she was responsible for the ensemble's performances until the end of 1987.

Since 1959 she was married to Heinz-Andreas Ehm , the director of the ensemble from 1960 on. Cornelia Nenz is one of her daughters.

Awards

• National Prize of the GDR III. Class for art and literature for her artistic oeuvre as a ballet director and choreographer

literature

• Cooperative of German Stage Members (publisher), German Stage Yearbook 2007 , Verlag Bühnenschriften-Vertriebs-Gesellschaft mbH, Hamburg, 2007, page 852 ISSN  0070-4431
• Hanna Walsdorf: Moving propaganda. Political instrumentalization of folk dance in the German dictatorships. Königshausen & Neumann 2010 ISBN 978-3-8260-4259-1 , pp. 158-160.
• Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 2401-2403 .

Web links

• Rosemarie Ehm-Schulz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Literature about Rosemarie Ehm-Schulz in the state bibliography MV
• Works by Rosemarie Ehm-Schulz in the state bibliography MV