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

26K views · 1.5K reactions | This weekend, the Met joins the virtual 2020 Open House New York Weekend with a free screening of the 2017 documentary The Opera House. Susan Froemke’s eye-opening film chronicles the construction of the Met’s iconic home at Lincoln Center, as well as New York’s changing cultural landscape in the 1960s. The full documentary will be available all weekend long at ohny.org. | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

48K views · 897 reactions | With one thrilling moment after another, including the unforgettable Triumphal March, the Met’s monumental production of Verdi's Aida always promises an epic night at the opera. On stage tonight, Jan 11: bit.ly/2Dih6WX | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

25K views · 846 reactions | Tenor Alexey Dolgov sings Lenski's Act II aria from Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. On stage tonight, April 3. bit.ly/2n3dE8z | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook