Das Liebesverbot's premiere is tentatively scheduled for July 19, 2008, with the final performance on August 23.
The 2007 season at Glimmerglass will feature four new productions based on the myth of Orpheus: Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, the Gluck/Berlioz Orph_e et Eurydice, Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld and Philip Glass's Orph_e, as well as two concert performances of Haydn's L'anima del filosofo. For 2008, the company's repertoire (including Das Liebesverbot) will be linked to Shakespeare and set on a stage resembling an Elizabethan theater.
All Glimmerglass Opera performances take place in July and August at the Alice Busch Opera Theater in Cooperstown, New York. For more information, visit www.glimmerglass.org.