The Wasps (Vaughan Williams)
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The Wasps is a suite for orchestra composed by the prominent British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1909. It originally premiered as incidental music for a production of Aristophanes' The Wasps at Cambridge University. The overture continues to be a popular concert piece today.
The suite is in five parts:
- Overture
- Entr'acte
- March past of the kitchen utensils
- Entr'acte
- Ballet and final tableau
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