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Engraving by Michele Pekenino after Nathaniel Rogers (c. 1822) (Source: Wikimedia)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lorenzo_da_Ponte.jpg

Basic data

  1. Lesbonio Pegasio Pen Names
  2. Conegliano, Emanuele Alternative Names
  3. March 10, 1749 in Ceneda
  4. †
    August 17, 1838 in New York
  5. Dichter, Librettist
  6. Venedig, Wien, New York

Iconography

Engraving by Michele Pekenino after Nathaniel Rogers (c. 1822) (Source: Wikimedia)
Republic of Venice, birthplace of Lorenzo Da Ponte (Source: Wikimedia)
Painting of Venice, Italy, circa 1735, by artist Canaletto (Source: Wikimedia)
Mozart's portrait, Da Ponte wrote numbers of his libretti, including The Marriage of Figaro (Source: Wikimedia)
Casanova's portrait, was placed under arrest and is featured in Da Ponte's memoirs (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait by Samuel Morse, Lorenzo Da Ponte, at the New York Yacht Club (Source: Wikimedia)
The Italian Opera House, New-York, Lorenzo Da Ponte company (Source: Wikimedia)
Libretto Don Giovanni, melodramma by Da Ponte and Mozart (Source: Wikimedia)
Da Ponte's statue, Millstätter See, Austria (Source: Wikimedia)

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Biographical information from the WeGA

Bedeutender italienischer Librettist; schrieb u. a. die Libretti zu Mozarts Le nozze di Figaro und Don Giovanni.

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