67K views · 2.2K reactions | The Met is one of the few opera houses in the world with its own pipe organ! Thomas Lausmann, the Met’s Director of Music, tells us about the instrument, which has nearly 1,300 pipes and weighs almost nine tons, as well as its recent restoration that was completed just in time for the 2022–23 season. Experience the organ now in Puccini’s Tosca (bit.ly/3HG2Chb) and Britten’s Peter Grimes (bit.ly/3aY33Hc). | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

Watch Nadine Sierra in Verdi’s La Traviata, live from the Met, at home on November 5! Available through our new streaming platform. | The Metropolitan Opera

Today, October 17, at 12PM ET, tickets go on sale for the Met’s new streaming platform, The Met: Live at Home, giving audiences around the world the ability to enjoy the Met’s acclaimed simulcasts on any device in the comfort of their own home. This initiative is only offered in select areas where The Met: Live in HD cinema presentations are not available. Learn more at metopera.org. English StreamText captioning for the Met’s transmissions will be available here: bit.ly/3skTbfS. A transcript of