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The Wasps is incidental music composed by the British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1909. It was written for the Cambridge Greek Play production of Aristophanes ' The Wasps at Trinity College, Cambridge, and was Vaughan Williams' first of only three forays into incidental music.
Aug 15, 2011 · Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958): The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite (1909).
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Jul 31, 2022 · Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Wasps, an Aristophanic suite [with score] James Judd - conductor Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra recording date: 2009 00:00 - I. Overture 09:53 - II....
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It was thanks to Cambridge University that Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote the music for a satirical production of the Aristophanes comedy, The Wasps.
The Wasps, Aristophanic suite (Vaughan Williams, Ralph) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada and the United States, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years.
Jun 1, 2011 · In 1908, the Cambridge Greek Play Comittee invited Ralph Vaughan Williams, who had studied at Trinity College as an undergraduate, to compose incidental music for "The Wasps".
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In classical music The Wasps is known also for the overture of the same name written by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. It was commissioned by the Greek Play Committee of Cambridge, England, as part of the incidental music for a 1909 performance of Aristophanes' play.
