About
JOB
- Teatro alla scala - Milan
Marion Reinhard was born in Nuremberg (Nürnberg) and from 1991 to 1995 studied at the Meistersinger Conservatory with Walter Urbach and Karsten Nagel. While still only a student, she began performing with the Nuremberg Philharmonic Orchestra as Contra Bassoonist. In 1995 won a scholarship to study at the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Academy with Stefan Schweigert and Daniele Damiano. Further studies with Georg Kluetsch in Weimar rounded out her musical training and in 1999 Marion Reinhard was appointed to the Berlin Philharmonic where she became a direct colleague of the Quintet's first bassoonist Henning Trog.
From 1996 until her appointment to the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet as Trog's successor in 2010, she was a founding member of the Orsolino Wind Quintet, an ensemble which was mentored by Michael Hasel. They won many international prizes, including the Munich A.R.D. Competition and also made numerous recordings. Since 2012 Marion Reinhard has been a member of the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra in Milan.