Austrian composer. She also worked as a pianist, organist, and vocalist. Salieri's Organ Concerto and Mozart's Piano Concerto K. 456 were dedicated to Paradis. She was already blind by the time she studied piano, voice, and composition. In addition to performing in Paris, London, and and Germany, she also established a music school in Vienna and taught music. Her works include operas, lieder, piano sonatas, and piano trios.