Oops—I almost forgot I was making these posts, but it’s because last week, I was in LA visiting family and friends, and there were no exciting concerts for me to go to. However, I got to go to the Getty Villa for the first time, so my new life goal is to own an Italian villa. Or maybe rent one. Or better yet, find a way to live at the Getty Villa permanently. Indeed, there has to be a way to sneak into the museum à la Claudia Kincaid and hopefully find a bed that’s not too old and musty.
TONIGHT, January 26 at 8 p.m.
Vertigo in Concert | NY Phil
David Geffen Hall
Tickets are prohibitively expensive at this point…
The Husband™ saw the ticket price and said, “Wait, you paid $77 each for these tickets?!” I said, “Yeah, they tend to gouge you when showing a film.” I purchased these tickets for half price when I saw the word “Ligeti” for the NY Phil’s 2023–24 season, and my credit card slipped. Bernard Herrmann is my favorite dead film composer, and I’ve never seen this film.
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