When did Tchaikovsky write Romeo and Juliet Overature?

Tchaikovsky composed his "Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy" in 1869, with a revised version completed in 1880. The piece is a symphonic poem inspired by William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet." It captures the themes of love and conflict present in the story through its expressive melodies and orchestral texture. The overture is one of Tchaikovsky's most celebrated works.