Background
The daughter of the physician Leopold Auenbrugger, she was a highly regarded pianist and composer in Vienna.
The daughter of the physician Leopold Auenbrugger, she was a highly regarded pianist and composer in Vienna.
In 1780 Haydn dedicated a cycle of six sonatas to the two sisters (Hob XVI:35-39 and 20). When Marianne died in 1782, Salieri, at his own expense, published her Keyboard Sonata in East-flat together with his own funeral Ode "De si piacevoli".