Daily Classical Drop on Instagram: "Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture – Performed by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conducted by Antonio Pappano (Prinsengrachtconcert 2013) ✨ Composed in 1880, the 1812 Overture is one of Tchaikovsky’s most dramatic and triumphant works, originally written to commemorate Russia’s defense against Napoleon. In this electrifying open-air performance from the 2013 Prinsengrachtconcert, Maestro Pappano and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra deliver a powerfu