Cathinka Buchwieser

Cathinka Buchwieser
Buchwieser as Princess of Navarra at the Theater an der Wien, 1813
Born(1789-05-24)24 May 1789
Died9 July 1828(1828-07-09) (aged 39)
Vienna, Austria
OccupationOperatic soprano
Organizations

Katharina Buchwieser ([kataˈʁiːna ˈbuːχ.viːsɐ]; 24 May 1789 – 9 July 1828) was a German operatic soprano and actress. She was known as Cathinka, and her married surname was Lacsny von Folkusfálva. She appeared at theatres of Vienna, the Theater an der Wien and the Theater am Kärntnertor, then the court theatre. Franz Schubert dedicated compositions to her.