Lorenzo Da Ponte: The Life and Times of Mozart's Librettist

by H.C.RobbinsLandon (Foreword), SheilaHodges (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

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  Mozart's operas where perfectly matched for the libretti of Da Ponte. Da Ponte's own long life (1749-1838), however, was more fantastic than any opera plot. A poor Jew who became a Catholic priest; a priest who became a young rake; and a teacher, poet and librettist who became a greengrocer.

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  1985

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