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Lorenzo Ponte

Italian librettist and translator.
Date of Birth:
Country: Italy

Content:
  1. Lorenzo Da Ponte: Early Life and Education
  2. A Literary Virtuoso in Vienna
  3. Life in the United States
  4. Legacy and Death

Lorenzo Da Ponte: Early Life and Education

Lorenzo Da Ponte, born Emanuele Conegliano, hailed from a Jewish family in Cenedo, Venetian Republic (now Vittorio Veneto).

Following his mother's demise in , his father converted to Catholicism with his children. During his baptism, Emanuele adopted the name Lorenzo Da Ponte, after the bishop who performed the ceremony.

From , Da Ponte pursued theological studies at the seminary in Portogruaro, where he received his monastic ordination in He commenced teaching literature and rhetoric at the seminary in Treviso ().

However, his radical views and libertine lifestyle resulted in his expulsion from Treviso and Venice, where he had befriended Casanova.

A Literary Virtuoso in Vienna

In , Da Ponte relocated to Vienna