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Mar 21, 1736 Stuttgart, Baden Württemberg, Germany Died on 20 Aug 1811 (aged 75)
German operatic soprano
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About Dorothea Wendling
- (Maria) Dorothea Wendling, née Spurni (21 March 1736 – 20 August 1811) was a German soprano.
- Born in Stuttgart, she is remembered for being the singer for whom Mozart wrote the role of Ilia in Idomeneo, re di Creta.
- She sang the role of Sabina in the 1768 premiere of Ignaz Hofbauer's opera Adriano in Siria(es). In 1752 she married flautist and composer Johann Baptist Wendling.
- They had a daughter, Elisabeth Augusta (1752–1794).
- Her sister-in-law was Elisabeth Wendling (1746–1786).
- Elisabeth and Dorothea performed in the 1772 premiere of Johann Christian Bach's Temistocle.
- Dorothea Wendling died in Munich.
