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.
Filmography
The Bolero
as self 1973
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
as Self - Conductor 1994
Dancing Beethoven
as Self 2017
The Original Three Tenors Concert
as Self - Conductor 1990
Book Hunters
as Self - Conductor (archive footage) 2017
La traviata in Paris
as Self - Conductor 2007
Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
as Self - Conductor 1999
On Wings of Fire
as Self 1986
Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven
as Self - Conductor 2016
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
as Self 2017
Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World
as self 2016
Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera
as Self - Conductor 2017
Turandot
as Self - Conductor 2008
Gran Gala di Verdi
as Self - Conductor 2001
Oh du mein Österreich
as Self 2015