String Quintet (Schubert) Jarmusch's "The Limits of Control". Also, Episode 21 from the Inspector Morse television series ("Dead on Time") draws extensively from this quintet, as does Episode 16 ("Lazaretto") of its prequel Endeavour, and certain episodes in Desmond Morris's BBC series "The Human Animal". Schubert's string quintet has often been recorded. The first recording was made by the Cobbett Quartet in 1925. Two recordings from the early 1950s are widely cited as legendary: a 1952 performance featuring Isaac Stern and Alexander Schneider, violins; Milton Katims, viola; and Pablo Casals and Paul Tortelier, cellos; and a 1951 performance by the Hollywood String Quartet
String Quintet (Bruckner) String Quintet (Bruckner) Anton Bruckner's String Quintet in F major, WAB 112 was composed in 1878/79 in Vienna. Bruckner's superior Joseph Hellmesberger, Sr. requested Bruckner for a string quartet. Instead of a string quartet, Bruckner composed a viola quintet, starting the composition in December 1878 and ended it on 12 July 1879. Bruckner dedicated the Quintet to Duke Max Emanuel of Bavaria. When looking at the score, Hellmesberger found the scherzo too challenging for the group to perform. In response, Bruckner wrote a less demanding, eight-minute long Intermezzo in the same key as alternative to the scherzo. The first three