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German soprano.

Marlise Wendels studied at the Westphalian Hochschule für Musik and joined the Frankfurt Municipal Opera in 1952.

Her solo roles included Mozart (Blonde);  Smetana (Mařenka Bartered Bride);  Offenbach (Antonia Tales of Hoffmann);  Bizet (Micaëla);  Leoncavallo (Nedda);   Humperdinck  (Gretel);  Puccini (Musetta, Liù);  Hindemith (Regina Mathis der Maler).

She appeared in operetta, as well as oratorio and lieder recitals.