Marianna Auenbrugger

Marianne Auenbrugger ( born July 19, 1759 in Vienna, † August 25, 1782 ibid ) was an Austrian pianist and composer.

Life

The daughter of the doctor Leopold Auenbrugger was viewed as a pianist and composer in Vienna high. Together with her sister Caterina Franziska she was a student of Joseph Haydn and Antonio Salieri. Haydn dedicated the two sisters in 1780, the cycle of six piano sonatas opus 30 ( Hob XVI :35 -39 and 20). As Marianne Auenbrugger 1782 died of emaciation, Salieri was at his own expense by Artaria print a composed by her piano sonata and added a written his own funeral ode for soprano and piano at.

Auenbrugger father was best man Salieri 1774 and also wrote the libretto for the German Singspiel The chimney sweeper (1781 ).