Zubin Mehta

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Pavarotti (2019) — Self
2. Kohrra (2023) — Raman
3. Great Performances (1971) — Self
4. The Bolero (1973) — self
5. The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 (1994) — Self - Conductor
6. Live from Lincoln Center (1976) — Self
7. Dancing Beethoven (2017) — Self
8. The Original Three Tenors Concert (1990) — Self - Conductor
9. Book Hunters (2017) — Self - Conductor (archive footage)
10. La traviata in Paris (2007) — Self - Conductor
11. Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing (1999) — Self - Conductor
12. An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic (1981) — Self
13. Le Grand Échiquier (1972) — Self
14. Kulturzeit (1995) — Self
15. On Wings of Fire (1986) — Self
16. Boulevard Bio (1991) — Self
17. Wagner: Das Rheingold (2009) — Self - Conductor
18. Wagner: Siegfried (2010) — Self - Conductor
19. Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven (2016) — Self - Conductor
20. Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music (1996) — Self
21. Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star (2017) — Self
22. Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World (2016) — self
23. Wagner: Tannhäuser (1994) — Self - Conductor
24. Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera (2017) — Self - Conductor
25. Turandot (2008) — Self - Conductor
26. Gran Gala di Verdi (2001) — Self - Conductor
27. Carmen by Georges Bizet (1991) — Self - Conductor
28. Fidelio (1979) — Self - Conductor
29. Oh du mein Österreich (2015) — Self
30. Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta (2000) — Self - Conductor
31. Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert (2013) — Self - Conductor
32. Orchestra of Exiles (2012) — Self
33. Bolero: A Global Hit (2019) — Self (archive footage)
34. Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin (2021) — Self - conductor
35. Best Goalkeeper in the World (2021) — Self
36. Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask (1993) — Self
37. Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music (1998) — Self
38. Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2015 (2015) — Self - Conductor
39. The Trout (1970) — Self - Double bassist
40. Wagner: Die Walküre (2010) — Self - Conductor