Catherina Maria Leopoldina Cibbini-Kozeluch (Katerina Koželuh) (b. 20 February 1785, d. 12 August 1858) was a pianist and composer in the Austrian Empire of

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n ancestry. She was born in

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, the daughter of prominent composer, pianist and music publisher

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. She studied music with her father and also with

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. She married Anton Cibbini, and held the court office of first lady's maid to the Empress Karolina Augusta. Cibbini-Kozeluch died in

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, near

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Works

Selected works include: *''Introduction et variations brillantes pour le piano-forte, op.2'' *''Divertissements brillants, op.3'' *''Introduction and Variations in Eb, op.5'' *''Six waltzes pour piano-forte, op. 6'' *''Introduction and Polonaise, op. 8'' *''La ribembranza, op. 10'' *''Grand trio concertante sur des motifs favoris pour deux pianos et violoncelle''

References

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