A Britten Songfest

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Label
Haenssler Classic
Release Date
June 19, 2026
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Benjamin Britten
    • PERFORMER
      Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Froschl
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 19, 2026
    • UPC
      0881488250657
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      HC25065
    • LABEL
      Haenssler Classic
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Classical
    Works ⌄

    1. No. 1. Sonnet VI: Oh my blacke Soule!

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    2. No. 2. Sonnet XIV: Batter my heart

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    3. No. 3. Sonnet III: O might those sighes and teares

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    4. No. 4. Sonnet XIX: Oh, to vex me

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    5. No. 5. Sonnet XIII: What if this present

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    6. No. 6. Sonnet XVII: Since she whom I lov'd

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    7. No. 7. Sonnet VII: At the round earth's imagin'd corners

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    8. No. 8. Sonnet I: Thou hast made me

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    9. No. 9. Sonnet X: Death, be not proud

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    10. No. 1. The Salley Gardens

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    11. No. 6. The Ash Grove

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    12. Oliver Cromwell

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    13. The Plough Boy

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    14. No. 1. At Day-close in November

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    15. No. 2. Midnight on the Great Western

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    16. No. 3. Wagtail and Baby

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    17. No. 4. The Little Old Table

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    18. No. 5. The Choirmaster's Burial

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    19. No. 6. Proud Songsters

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    20. No. 7. At the Railway Station, Upway

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    21. No. 8. Before Life and After

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    22. Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 3, "British Isles": No. 7. Come you not from Newcastle?

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    23. No. 1. Avenging and Bright (Crooghan a venee)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    24. No. 4. The Minstrel Boy (The Moreen)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl

    25. No. 9. The Last Rose of Summer (Groves of Blarney)

      Composer: Benjamin Britten

      Performer: Daniel Johannsen, Andreas Fröschl


Anyone who delves into the musical analysis of these 25 gems-into their incredible thematic structure, into their harmonic cosmos-will fall in love with them. Yet, the purely emotional enjoyment of such simply beautiful folk songs is also readily accessible-and, indeed, likely just as Britten intended, as a folk composer of his time. - Daniel Johannsen