Zubin Mehta
Born: 1936-04-29 in Mumbai, India
Known For: Acting
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
2023
2022
- Giacomo Puccini: Turandot as Self - Conductor
- Vienna Philharmonic The Exclusive Subscription Concert Series - Zubin Mehta & Martha Argerich as Self - Conductor
- Verdi's Il Trovatore as Self - Conductor
2021
2020
- Der Rosenkavalier as Musikalische Leitung
- Quasthoff sings Mahler (Staatskapelle Dresden, 2010) as Self - Conductor
- Memorial Concert in honor of Mariss Jansons as Self - Conductor
2019
- Pavarotti as Self
- Bolero: A Global Hit as Self (archive footage)
- Boléro, le refrain du monde as Self (archive footage)
2017
- Dancing Beethoven as Self
- Book Hunters as Self - Conductor (archive footage)
- Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star as Self
- Jacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words as Self
- Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera as Self - Conductor
- The Abduction from the Seraglio as Self - Conductor
2016
- Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven as Self - Conductor
- Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World as self
- Johannes Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 as Self - Conductor
2015
- Aida as Self - Conductor
- Oh du mein Österreich as Self
- The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart as Self - Conductor
- Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2015 as Self - Conductor
- Summer Night Concert as Self - Conductor
2013
- Verdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele) as Self - Conductor
- Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert as Self
- Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert as Self - Conductor
2012
- Orchestra of Exiles as Self
- Aida as Self - Conductor
- Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: The 75th Anniversary as Self - Conductor
2011
- La Forza Del Destino as Self - Conductor
2010
- Wagner: Die Walküre as Self - Conductor
- Wagner: Siegfried as Self - Conductor
- Wagner: Götterdämmerung as Self - Conductor
2009
- Wagner: Das Rheingold as Self - Conductor
2008
- Turandot as Self - Conductor
2007
- La traviata in Paris as Self - Conductor
- Giuseppe Verdi - Falstaff as Self - Conductor
- Verdi: La forza del destino as Self - Conductor
- New Year's Concert: 2007 - Vienna Philharmonic as Self - Conductor
- Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert as Self
- The Huberman Festival as Self - Conductor
- La Forza del Destino as Self - Conductor
2006
- Fidelio as Self - Conductor
2004
- We Want the Light as Self
2003
- Christian Ferras (Sibelius, Stravinsky, Franck etc) as Self - Conductor
- Uto Ughi - Beethoven
2002
- The Abduction from the Seraglio as Self - Conductor
- Zubin Mehta Meets Mitsuko Uchida as Self - Conductor
2001
- Gran Gala di Verdi as Self - Conductor
2000
- Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta as Self - Conductor
1999
- Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing as Self - Conductor
1998
- Tristan und Isolde as Self - Conductor
- Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music as Self
1996
1995
- Kulturzeit as Self
- Europakonzert 1995 from Florence as Self - Conductor
1994
- The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 as Self - Conductor
- Wagner: Tannhäuser as Self - Conductor
- The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow as Self
1991
- Boulevard Bio as Self
- Carmen by Georges Bizet as Self - Conductor
1990
- The Original Three Tenors Concert as Self - Conductor
- New Year's Concert 1990 as Self - Conductor
- Joint Concert in Tel Aviv as Self - Conductor
1986
- On Wings of Fire as Self
- Tosca as Self - Conductor
1977
- Zubin Mehta: Los Angeles Philharmonic as Self - Conductor
1976
- Live from Lincoln Center as Self
- The Astrologer ... (Conductor)
1973
- The Bolero as self
1972
- Le Grand Échiquier as Self
1971
- Great Performances as Self
1970
- The Trout as Self - Double bassist
1967
- Die Entführung aus dem Serail as Self