Berggreen stu­died law, but event­u­al­ly de­vot­ed his life to mu­sic. In 1838 be­came the or­gan­ist at Trin­i­ta­tis Kirke in Co­pen­ha­gen. In 1843 he was teach­ing sing­ing at the Me­tro­pol­i­tans­kol­en, and in 1859, be­came a Song in­spect­or. His works in­clude:

• Folkesange og Mel­o­dier, 1842-71
• Melodier til Salm­e­bog, 1853

• Erickson, pp. 244-5
• McCutchan, p. 266
• Stulken, pp. 361-2

1. Amen, Je­sus Han Skal Raade
2. Berggren
3. Millard