Grete Wiesenthal

Ballet Dancer, Deceased Person

1885 – 1970

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Who was Grete Wiesenthal?

Grete Wiesenthal was a member of the corps de ballet of the Hofoper in Vienna. Gustav Mahler was responsible for giving her the role of 'Fenella' in La Muette de Portici in 1907. This caused a great scandal and eventually led to Mahler's resignation, as in doing so, he had undermined the ballet master, Hassreiter.

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Born
Dec 9, 1885
Vienna
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Lived in
  • Vienna
Died
Jun 22, 1970
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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