Zubin Mehta
Known For
Acting
Born
1936-04-29 in Mumbai, India
Biography
Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western and Eastern classical music. He is music director emeritus of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) and conductor emeritus of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Mehta was music director of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1967 and of the Los Angeles Philharmonic from 1962 to 1978, the youngest music director ever for any major North American orchestra. In 1969, he was appointed Music Adviser to the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and in 1981 he became its Music Director for Life. From 1978 to 1991, Mehta was music director of the New York Philharmonic. Since 1985, he has also been chief conductor of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Italy.
Most Known For
Great Performances
as Self
Kulturzeit
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
Kohrra
as Raman
Boulevard Bio
as Self
Live from Lincoln Center
as Self
Aida
as Self - Conductor
The Trout
as Self - Double bassist
Verdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele)
as Self - Conductor
Pavarotti
as Self
Carmen by Georges Bizet
as Self - Conductor
Book Hunters
as Self - Conductor (archive footage)
Fidelio
as Self - Conductor
Wagner: Götterdämmerung
as Self - Conductor
On Wings of Fire
as Self
Wagner: Siegfried
as Self - Conductor
The Bolero
as self
Turandot
as Self - Conductor
Dancing Beethoven
as Self
Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as Self - Conductor