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Maria Anna Braunhofer

Maria Anna Braunhofer (15 January 1748 – 20 June 1819) was an operatic soprano, who created several roles in operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. She was the daughter of F. Braunhofer, organist at Mondsee. She trained as a singer in Venice (1761–64) at the expense of Archbishop Sigismund von Schrattenbach and was employed at the Salzburg court.

Maria Anna Braunhofer

Born
1748
Died
1819
Nationality
Austrian Empire · Habsburg monarchy
Occupation
opera singer · composer

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Maria Anna Braunhofer (15 January 1748 – 20 June 1819) was an operatic soprano, who created several roles in operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. She was the daughter of F. Braunhofer, organist at Mondsee. She trained as a singer in Venice (1761–64) at the expense of Archbishop Sigismund von Schrattenbach and was employed at the Salzburg court.

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