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Recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3, also Here Comes the Sun (The Beatles), Come Together (The Beatles) and Something (The Beatles)
Released on EMI Classics, also Samson et Dalila : « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Maria Callas), Tosca: “Vissi d'arte” (Tosca) (Maria Callas) and Orphée et Eurydice : « J’ai perdu mon Eurydice » (Maria Callas)
Produced by Lawrance Collingwood, also Peer Gynt: Wedding March (orch. Halvorsen) (Act 1, Scene 3) (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra), 14 Romances, op. 34: XIV. Vocalise (Мстислав Ростропович) and Dance of the Elves, op. 39 (Александр Александрович Дедюхин)
Part of Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne Sonnets, also Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 1. Sì come nella penna, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 2. A che più debb'io mai and Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo, op. 22: 3. Veggio co' bei vostri occhi
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
131 other songs on fono were recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3, by The Beatles and Benjamin Britten and others
Benjamin Britten wrote 10 of Peter Pears’s top 10 songs
Benjamin Britten wrote 529 songs on fono
Benjamin Britten’s most frequent co-writer is Eric Crozier (42 songs together)
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Benjamin Britten and John Donne
- Produced by
- Lawrance Collingwood
- Performed by
- Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears
- Engineered by
- Charles Anderson
- Recorded at
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
- Released on
- EMI Classics
- Written by
- Benjamin Britten and John Donne
- Produced by
- Lawrance Collingwood
- Performed by
- Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears
- Engineered by
- Charles Anderson
- Recorded at
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
- Released on
- EMI Classics
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Lawrance Collingwood
Same writer: John Donne
Same studio: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
Same label: EMI Classics
Same release: Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne Sonnets
Same producer: Lawrance Collingwood
Same writer: John Donne
Same studio: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was performed by Benjamin Britten
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was performed by Benjamin Britten
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2MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was performed by Peter Pears
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was performed by Peter Pears
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was produced by Lawrance Collingwood
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was produced by Lawrance Collingwood
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was written by Benjamin Britten
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was written by Benjamin Britten
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was written by John Donne
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was written by John Donne
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6MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart is part of the release Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne Sonnets
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart is part of the release Poulenc: Le Bestiaire / Tel jour, telle nuit / 9 mélodies / Britten: Michelangelo Songs / John Donne Sonnets
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was recorded at Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3
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8MusicBrainz EMI Classics is the label of the song Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart
EMI Classics is the label of the song Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart
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9MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was engineered by Charles Anderson
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was engineered by Charles Anderson
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10MusicBrainz Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was released on 1993
Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: 2. Batter My Heart was released on 1993
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026