Annenberg Center, Harold Prince Theater

ZEITGEIST: GEORGE CRUMB AT 90 – NIGHT 3 The Daedalus Quartet performs Crumb's Vietnam War-haunted Black Angels for amplified string quartet, “a work of frightening intensity, where Jimi Hendrix and Pierrot Lunaire shake hands with the devil.” A selection of Crumb’s early music rounds out the picture of this essential American artist’s lengthy career. PROGRAM…

ZEITGEIST: GEORGE CRUMB AT 90 – NIGHT 1 A collection of George Crumb's most evocative music performed by Philadelphia's Arcana New Music Ensemble. The program features the haunting setting Apparition, with texts drawn from Walt Whitman’s “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d.” and all four books of Madrigals with text by Spanish poet Federico…