℗ 2018 Affetto Recordings
Released June 15, 2018
Duration 59m 22s
Record Label Affetto Recordings
Genre Classical (Art Song)
 

Poet's Journey: Song Cycles of Benjamin Britten

Eric Rieger, J J Penna

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7 Sonnets of Michelangelo, Op. 22  
1.1
No. 1, Sonnet 16, Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
2:11
1.2
No. 2, Sonnet 31, A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:26
1.3
No. 3, Sonnet 30, Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:17
1.4
No. 4, Sonnet 55, Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:53
1.5
No. 5, Sonnet 38, Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:59
1.6
No. 6, Sonnet 32, S'un casto amor, s'una pietà superna
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:20
1.7
No. 7, Sonnet 24, Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
4:32
Winter Words, Op. 52  
1.8
No. 1, At Day-Close in November
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:54
1.9
No. 2, Midnight on the Great Western
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
4:46
1.10
No. 3, Wagtail and Baby
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
2:05
1.11
No. 4, The Little Old Table
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:18
1.12
No. 5, The Choirmaster's Burial
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:56
1.13
No. 6, Proud Songsters
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:07
1.14
No. 7, At the Railway Station, Upway
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
2:42
1.15
No. 8, Before Life and After
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
2:52
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35  
1.16
No. 1, Sonnet 6, Oh My Blacke Soule!
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:41
1.17
No. 2, Sonnet 14, Batter My Heart
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:15
1.18
No. 3, Sonnet 3, O Might Those Sighes and Teares
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:04
1.19
No. 4, Sonnet 19, Oh, to Vex Me
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:02
1.20
No. 5, Sonnet 13, What If This Present
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
2:46
1.21
No. 6, Sonnet 17, Since She Whom I Lov'd
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:40
1.22
No. 7, Sonnet 7, At the Round Earth's Imagin'd Corners
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:22
1.23
No. 8, Sonnet 1, Thou Hast Made Me
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
1:22
1.24
No. 9, Sonnet 10, Death, Be Not Proud
Benjamin Britten; Eric Rieger; J J Penna
3:52
Digital Booklet
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Affetto Recordings Studio Masters
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-1.84
-4.76 to -0.83
-24.46
-29.58 to -19.56
-20.30
-25.20 to -15.70
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11 to 16
1
No. 1, Sonnet 16, Si come nella penna e nell'inchiostro
-0.83-22.27-18.513
2
No. 2, Sonnet 31, A che più debb'io mai l'intensa voglia
-0.83-21.33-16.712
3
No. 3, Sonnet 30, Veggio co' bei vostri occhi un dolce lume
-3.16-27.40-23.715
4
No. 4, Sonnet 55, Tu sa' ch'io so, signior mie, che tu sai
-0.83-23.28-18.114
5
No. 5, Sonnet 38, Rendete a gli occhi miei, o fonte o fiume
-0.83-24.40-20.816
6
No. 6, Sonnet 32, S'un casto amor, s'una pietà superna
-0.83-21.76-18.113
7
No. 7, Sonnet 24, Spirto ben nato, in cui si specchia e vede
-0.83-24.80-20.116
8
No. 1, At Day-Close in November
-1.08-24.54-20.315
9
No. 2, Midnight on the Great Western
-2.43-26.73-21.915
10
No. 3, Wagtail and Baby
-2.11-24.25-20.614
11
No. 4, The Little Old Table
-4.76-26.52-22.914
12
No. 5, The Choirmaster's Burial
-2.23-26.08-21.915
13
No. 6, Proud Songsters
-0.84-19.56-15.711
14
No. 7, At the Railway Station, Upway
-2.68-27.41-22.214
15
No. 8, Before Life and After
-0.85-24.57-20.915
16
No. 1, Sonnet 6, Oh My Blacke Soule!
-1.99-26.39-22.314
17
No. 2, Sonnet 14, Batter My Heart
-1.33-21.60-17.613
18
No. 3, Sonnet 3, O Might Those Sighes and Teares
-2.85-29.58-25.215
19
No. 4, Sonnet 19, Oh, to Vex Me
-2.99-24.28-20.713
20
No. 5, Sonnet 13, What If This Present
-1.20-23.99-19.214
21
No. 6, Sonnet 17, Since She Whom I Lov'd
-1.50-25.07-20.914
22
No. 7, Sonnet 7, At the Round Earth's Imagin'd Corners
-3.64-25.22-20.713
23
No. 8, Sonnet 1, Thou Hast Made Me
-0.83-20.04-16.312
24
No. 9, Sonnet 10, Death, Be Not Proud
-2.64-25.96-21.914

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