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Maria Antonia Walpurgis of Bavaria

German composer, opera singer and librettist (1724-1780) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 55

Maria Antonia, Princess of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony was a German princess, composer, singer, harpsichordist and patron of the arts, known particularly for her operas: Il trionfo della fedeltà and Talestri, regina delle amazoni. She was Electress of Saxony as the wife of Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony.

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Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Saint Catherine
Order of the Starry Cross

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Following the latter's death in 1763, she became the Regent of Saxony for their son Frederick Augustus I of Saxony.

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1724 to 1780 · aged 55