Even in this outdoor setting, the group's Baroque-style instruments actually sounded pretty natural, without distracting artifacts of electronic magnification, in this exhilarating performance of concertos.
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One of our foremost contemporary Bach interpreters, Dinnerstein also consistently celebrates the music of the now 89-year-old Philip Glass.
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The 'Four Seasons' benefitted especially from the outdoor setting. A real bird sang during the twittering of the violins in the first movement of 'Spring.' A dog barked. During 'Summer' real crickets formed a chorale as, in the music, a goatherd wept and a storm threatened.
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