The season runs through August 27; it also includes a new production of Prokofiev's Betrothal in a Monastery and revivals of Beethoven's Fidelio, Handel's Giulio Cesare, Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Strauss's Die Fledermaus.
Betrothal in a Monastery is directed by Daniel Slater; Glyndebourne music director Vladimir Jurowski conducts the London Philharmonic. The cast includes Nathan Gunn as Ferdinand.
Fidelio, seen in Deborah Warner's 2001 staging, is conducted by Mark Elder; Anja Kampe is Leonore. Peter Hall's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream dates from 1981; Ilan Volkov conducts; Bejun Mehta is Oberon.
Die Fledermaus stars legendary baritone Thomas Allen as Eisenstein (for some performances). Jurowski conducts Stephen Lawless's 2003 production.
Giulio Cesare is a revival of last season's staging by David McVicar. Emanuelle HaÇm conducts a cast led by David Daniels.
