[4] She made her stage debut in Mainz in 1788 in the title role of Lilla, a singspiel by Vicente Martín y Soler,[4] with Vincenzo Righini conducting, the leader of the Kurfürstliches Orchester from 1785 to 1793.

[4] She married Ernst Johann Christoph Schick, the concert master of the Kurmainzische Kapelle who was also a composer.

She appeared as Zerlina in the first German performance of Mozart's Don Giovanni on 13 March 1789 in Mainz, repeated on 3 May in Frankfurt, with Karl David Stegmann in the title role.

Singing in German with precise diction, she was particularly praised for her acting; for the title role of Gluck's Iphigenie auf Tauris, she was prepared by August Wilhelm Iffland.

Bernhard Anselm Weber [de] composed for her the monodrama Hero in 1800 and the duodrama Solmalle in 1802.