Friedrich Lindner (1795-1846) was German. This wind quintet, Opus 1, was published by Hofmeister in 1820. According to Pazdíreks Universal-Handbuch der Musikliteratur Aller Zeiten und Völker, in addition to this wind quintet Opus 1, Lindner composed his Opus 2 Adagio et Polonaise for piano and violin, Opus 4 Zwölf Lieder, Opus 5 Vier brillante Stücke for violin and piano, Opus 6 Quatre Pièces for violin and piano as well as a ballet, 3 dances, and a march.