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Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. He is music director emeritus of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) and conductor emeritus of the Los Angeles Philharmonic . Mehta's father was the founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra, and Mehta received his early musical education from him.
Jun 10, 2024 · Zubin Mehta, Indian orchestral conductor and musical director known for his expressiveness on the podium and for his interpretation of the operatic repertoire. He was perhaps best known for his work with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Learn more about Mehta’s life and career.
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Zubin Mehta was Music Director of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1967 and also assumed the Music Directorship of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra in 1962, a post he retained until 1978.
Zubin Mehta was born on 29 April 1936 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India. He is an actor, known for Manhattan (1979), Cold Pursuit (2019) and Strictly Ballroom (1992). He has been married to Nancy Kovack since 19 July 1969.
Dec 29, 2020 · Following long and successful tenures as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (1962-78) and New York Philharmonic (1978-91), he spent most of the 1990s working as a freelance...
Zubin Mehta, the World’s Conductor. At thirty-one, the beloved young maestro has already mastered Western classical music—and flummoxed the generations who thought a Bombay native could never do...
Mar 10, 2023 · A conversation with Zubin Mehta as he returns to the Los Angeles Philharmonic for Mahler's Third, the last work he recorded as music director.
Oct 20, 2019 · AFP — Star conductor Zubin Mehta took the stage in Tel Aviv on Sunday for an emotional final performance as music director of the Israel Philharmonic, retiring after 50 years with the orchestra.
In January 1961, the Indian-born conductor Zubin Mehta made his first appearance with the LA Phil as a last-minute substitute. Mehta recalls that the orchestra’s then-Chair Dorothy Chandler asked him after his performances to serve as an associate conductor under Solti.
