Diapason d'Or for Les Passions de l'Ame
The CD "Spicy" by the Bernese ensemble Les Passions de l'Ame has been awarded a Diapason d'Or in France.
In its November issue, the French magazine "Diapason" awarded the young original sound ensemble's album its highest rating.
"Spicy" contains music with exotic coloring, on violins by Jacobus Stainer in the old scale. Martial pieces such as "Die Türkenschlacht bei Wien" by Andreas Anton Schmelzer or a "Turcaria" by Johann Joseph Fux are interpreted.
