Non-commercial, VHS (NTSC), in Dutch with English subtitles (1990), 1:53:15.
Gift of Riek ter Haar
Directed by Hans Hulscher
Produced by Riek ter Haar
A production of the Nederlandse Omroepprogramma Stichting (NOS)/ RM Arts
| Time | Description |
| 0:00 | Henk Guittart shows Elmer Schönberger his home movies of the Schönberg Quartet studying with Eugene Lehner at Tanglewood |
| 1:40 | Titles: "The Journey to Schönberg I.: The Schönberg Quartet in Los Angeles. A film by Hans Hulscher." Quartet rehearses. Guittart reads a letter from Lehner in which he agrees to come to LA to see and rehearse with the Schönberg Quartet. Quartet gives interviews from the airplane; they describe their personal and working relationships. |
| 6:35 | Barbara and Anne Schoenberg meet the Quartet at LAX. Footage from dinner at Larry and Anne Schoenberg's home, also attended by Ron and Nuria Schoenberg, Arleen Auger, and others. |
| 8:20 | Footage from the Arnold Schoenberg Institute on the campus of University of Southern California where they met Eugene Lehner. Quartet rehearses Schoenberg's op. 10 with Arleen Auger. |
| 14:05 | Footage from performance of the op. 10 (iii. Litanei) |
| 14:45 | Party at Schoenberg's Rockingham home |
| 16:50 | Quartet rehearses Schoenberg's op. 7 with Lehner at the ASI |
| 22:25 | Footage of urban LA |
| 23:10 | Henk Guittart gives radio interview regarding Schoenberg's string quartets |
| 25:45 | Footage returns to performance of op. 10 (iv. Entrückung) |
| 26:25 | Interview continues |
| 28:25 | Quartet performs op. 7 for an intimate gathering at the Rockingham home |
| 33:10 | Interview with Nuria, Lawrence, and Ron Schoenberg |
| 35:40 | Footage of Henk Guittart speaking in 1981 |
| 37:30 | Footage of Leonard Stein giving a lecture on op. 7 |
| 39:25 | Schönberg Quartet performs Schoenberg's op. 7 in USC's Hancock auditorium. |
| 41:50 | Quartet members rehearse alone in their hotel rooms; interviews with members individually. |
| 46:00 | Performance of Verklärte Nacht |
| 46:50 | Footage from a party at the home of Ron and Judith Rosen |
| 48:15 | Performance of Schoenberg's Quartet in D major (1897) |
| 49:40 | Performance of the String Trio, op. 45 |
| 51:15 | Schoenberg family presents Honorary Life Memberships to Eugene Lehner and the Schönberg Quartet |
| 52:35 | Lehner discusses Schoenberg's music with the Quartet |
| 54:00 | Quartet and Lehner return to LAX (op. 37 plays in background) |
| 55:20 | Quartet performs op. 37 in USC's Hancock Auditorium |
| 56:40 | Credits |
| 57:30 | Henk Guittart makes closing comments |
| 58:00 | End |
| 58:45 | More footage of Lehner rehearsing with the Schönberg Quartet at the ASI; interviews with Guittart, Elmer Schönberger, Janneke van der Meer |
| 1:02:00 | Titles: "Journey to Schönberg 2.: Eugene Lehner and Arnold Schönberg" |
| 1:02:10 | Performance of Schönberg's Quartet in D major; Lehner and his wife arrive at Schoenberg's Rockingham home; Ron Schoenberg shows them around the house |
| 1:04:30 | Nuria and Larry Schoenberg greet the Lehners |
| 1:05:30 | Conversation between Lehner and Nuria Schoenberg; he describes rehearsing Schoenberg's op. 30 |
| 1:07:10 | Schönberg Quartet rehearses op. 30 with Lehner at the ASI |
| 1:08:50 | Quartet performs op. 30 in USC's Hancock Auditorium |
| 1:10:35 | Conversation between Lehner and Nuria Schoenberg: the importance of "clarity" for Schoenberg |
| 1:13:30 | Lehner rehearses op. 7 with Schönberg Quartet at ASI |
| 1:15:05 | Lehner and Nuria recall Schoenberg's anger when theorists pointed out "mistakes" in his use of 12-tone techniques |
| 1:17:40 | Schönberg Quartet performs op. 7 |
| 1:19:20 | Gathering at Schoenberg's Rockingham home; Lehner discusses the early recordings of the string quartets |
| 1:24:15 | Performance of op. 38 in USC's Hancock Auditorium |
| 1:26:20 | Schönberg Quartet arrives at Rockingham for an informal concert. They perform op. 7. |
| 1:28:15 | Lehner tours the ASI archive with archivist R. Wayne Shoaf; they examine sketches for op. 7 |
| 1:33:10 | Quartet continues performance of op. 38; Shoaf continues tour of the archive |
| 1:35:25 | Shoaf and Lehner examine photos in the ASI reading room; Lehner listens to voice recordings of Kolisch Quartet members and an early recording of op. 7 |
| 1:41:15 | Guittart and Lehner discuss the early recording. Sextet rehearses Verklärte Nacht. |
| 1:44:20 | Lehner recalls performing Verklärte Nacht. |
| 1:46:30 | Performance of Verklärte Nacht in USC's Hancock Auditorium |
| 1:49:50 | Schoenberg children and Friends of the ASI present Honorary Life Memberships to Eugene Lehner and to the Schönberg Quartet |
| 1:52:20 | Credits |
| 1:53:15 | End |
Schönberg Quartet
Janneke van der Meer, violin
Wim de Jong, violin
Henk Guittart, viola
Hans Woudenberg, cello