Annotation

The dance after the song, and exeunt shepherds and shepherdesses.

(a/b suffixes from wikipedia; but in the libretto, this actually comes after Act II, 16b. “Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure”)

Relationships

composer:Henry Purcell
part of:King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II (order: 8)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1995-02King Arthur: Act II. "Come, shepherds, lead up a lively measure" - HornpipeLes Arts Florissants1:39
2012King Arthur: Hornpipe / "Come, Shepherds"BarokOpera Amsterdam, Frédérique Chauvet1:37
2018-01King Arthur, Z. 628: Act II. HornpipeVox Luminis0:41
2019-02-11 – 2019-02-14King Arthur, Z. 628: HornpipeKitgut Quartet1:22
King Arthur, or The British Worthy Z 628: Hornpipe: King Arthur or The British Worthy Z 628: HornpipeHenry Purcell1:35