Which answer matches this clue: the Venetian librettist who wrote the words for Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, and Così fan tutte?
APietro Metastasio
BLorenzo Da Ponte✓
CApostolo Zeno
DRanieri de' Calzabigi
Lorenzo Da Ponte was a Jewish-born Venetian priest who became poet to the Viennese court; he later emigrated to America and taught at Columbia University.