Johannes Brahms' String Quintet No. 1 in F major, op. 88, was composed in 1882 in the spa town of Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, and published by the firm of Fritz Simrock. It was first performed at a chamber music evening in Frankfurt-on-Main on 29 December 1882.

Date of composition 1882 in Bad Ischl, Austria
Premiered 1882, December 29th in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
First published 1882, N. Simrock in Berlin, Germany
Type String Quintet
Tonality F Major
Catalogue Op. 88
Approx. duration 28 minutes
Instruments Cello
2x Violin
2x Viola
Autotranslations beta Johannes Brahms: Quintette à cordes n°1 en fa majeur, Op. 88 "Spring"
Johannes Brahms: Quintetto d'archi n. 1 in fa maggiore, Op. 88 "Spring"
Johannes Brahms: Streichquintett Nr. 1 F-dur, Op. 88 "Spring"