| recordings |
|---|
| 1953-06-15 – 1953-06-16 | The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: Overture | | Ralph Vaughan Williams | 8:42 |
| 1954-01 | The Wasps - An Aristophanic Suite: Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult | 10:05 |
| 1957-09-12 | The Wasps Overture | live | BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent | 8:55 |
| 1967-09-05 – 1967-09-06 | The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: Overture | | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri | 8:28 |
| 1968-09-23 – 1968-09-25 | Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: I. Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult | 10:13 |
| 1971-08-05 | The Wasps: Overture | | London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn | 8:59 |
| 1978-11-27 – 1978-11-28 | The Wasps – Aristophanic Suite: Overture | | London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn | 9:07 |
| 1983-11 | The Wasps: Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 10:08 |
| 1993-04-05 – 1993-04-06 | The Wasps: Overture | | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Kees Bakels | 9:29 |
| 1993-07-06 – 1993-07-08 | The Wasps | | Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner | 9:07 |
| 2003-09-13 | The Wasps: Overture | live | Angela Gheorghiu, Leila Josefowicz, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin | 9:01 |
| 2009-01-27 – 2009-01-28 | The Wasps (Aristophanic Suite): I. Overture | | Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, James Judd | 10:02 |
| Aristophanic Suite 'The Wasps': Overture | | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Seaman | 10:03 |
| Aristophanic Suite, `The Wasps': I. | | London Symphony Orchestra, George Weldon | 9:12 |
| Overture From "The Wasps" - Aristophanic Suite | | BBC Symphony Orchestra, Ralph Vaughan Williams | 8:39 |
| Overture to "The Wasps" | | London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox | 9:58 |
| Overture: 'The Wasps' | | Ralph Vaughan Williams | 9:43 |
| Overture: The Wasps | | Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner | 9:01 |
| Overture: The Wasps | | English String Orchestra, William Boughton | 8:41 |
| The Wasps - Aristophanic Suite: I. Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 10:06 |
| The Wasps - Overture | | BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis | 9:24 |
| The Wasps Overture | | English SO, William Boughton | 8:37 |
| The Wasps, Aristophanic Suite, for orchestra from the incidental music: Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult | 10:37 |
| The Wasps, Overture | | BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis | 9:26 |
| The Wasps: Act I. No. 1 Overture | | Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder | 9:39 |
| The Wasps: I. Overture | | Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern | 8:51 |
| The Wasps: Overture | | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Seaman | 10:04 |
| The Wasps: Overture | | Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Constantin Silvestri | 8:26 |
| The Wasps: Overture | | English String Orchestra, William Boughton | 8:36 |
| The Wasps: Overture | | London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn | 8:54 |
| The Wasps: Overture | | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley | 10:12 |
