- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 29, 1936
- Place of Birth
- Mumbai, India
Zubin Mehta
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
movieJacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025 · Self
movieConcerto di Pasqua dal Duomo di Orvieto 2025
2025 · , Conductor
tvKohrra
2023 · Raman
movieConcerto di Pasqua dal Duomo di Orvieto 2023
2023 · , Conductor
movieVerdi's Il Trovatore
2022 · Self - Conductor
movieVienna Philharmonic The Exclusive Subscription Concert Series - Zubin Mehta & Martha Argerich
2022 · Self - Conductor
movieGiacomo Puccini: Turandot
2022 · Self - Conductor
movieHaydn: Die Schopfung
2021
Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin
movieGeburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin
2021 · Self - conductor
movieBest Goalkeeper in the World
2021 · Self
movieInaugurazione Auditorium Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
2021
movieConcerto di Pasqua dal Duomo di Orvieto 2021
2021 · , Conductor
movieQuasthoff sings Mahler (Staatskapelle Dresden, 2010)
2020 · Self - Conductor
movieDer Rosenkavalier
2020 · Musikalische Leitung, Music Director
Memorial Concert in honor of Mariss Jansons
movieMemorial Concert in honor of Mariss Jansons
2020 · Self - Conductor
movieBoléro, le refrain du monde
2019 · Self (archive footage)
moviePavarotti
2019 · Self
movieBolero: A Global Hit
2019 · Self (archive footage)
movieJacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words
2017 · Self
movieBook Hunters
2017 · Self - Conductor (archive footage)
moviePavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2017 · Self
movieThe Abduction from the Seraglio
2017 · Self - Conductor
movieDancing Beethoven
2017 · Self
movieVerdi: Un Ballo in Maschera
2017 · Self - Conductor
movieKhatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven
2016 · Self - Conductor
movieJohannes Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
2016 · Self - Conductor
movieZubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World
2016 · self
movieThe Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart
2015 · Self - Conductor
movieAida
2015 · Self - Conductor
movieSummer Night Concert
2015 · Self - Conductor
movieOh du mein Österreich
2015 · Self
movieNeujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2015
2015 · Self - Conductor
movieVerdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele)
2013 · Self - Conductor
Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert
movieMidori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert
2013 · Self - Conductor
movieDaniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert
2013 · Self
movieOrchestra of Exiles
2012 · Self
movieIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra: The 75th Anniversary
2012 · Self - Conductor
movieAida
2012 · Self - Conductor
movieLa Forza Del Destino
2011 · Self - Conductor
movieWagner: Die Walküre
2010 · Self - Conductor
movieWagner: Siegfried
2010 · Self - Conductor
movieWagner: Götterdämmerung
2010 · Self - Conductor
movieWagner: Das Rheingold
2009 · Self - Conductor
movieTurandot
2008 · Self - Conductor
movieLa traviata in Paris
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieLa Forza del Destino
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieVerdi: La forza del destino
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Huberman Festival
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieIsrael Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert
2007 · Self
movieGiuseppe Verdi - Falstaff
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieNew Year's Concert: 2007 - Vienna Philharmonic
2007 · Self - Conductor
movieFidelio
2006 · Self - Conductor
movieWe Want the Light
2004 · Self
movieChristian Ferras (Sibelius, Stravinsky, Franck etc)
2003 · Self - Conductor
movieUto Ughi - Beethoven
2003 · , Conductor
movieThe Abduction from the Seraglio
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieZubin Mehta Meets Mitsuko Uchida
2002 · Self - Conductor
movieGran Gala di Verdi
2001 · Self - Conductor
movieJohann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta
2000 · Self - Conductor
moviePuccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
1999 · Self - Conductor
Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music
movieZubin Mehta: A World full of Music
1998 · Self
movieTristan und Isolde
1998 · Self - Conductor
movieAbbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996 · Self
tvKulturzeit
1995 · Self
movieEuropakonzert 1995 from Florence
1995 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
1994 · Self
movieThe 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
1994 · Self - Conductor
movieWagner: Tannhäuser
1994 · Self - Conductor
Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
movieEverything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
1993 · Self
tvBoulevard Bio
1991 · Self
movieCarmen by Georges Bizet
1991 · Self - Conductor
movieThe Original Three Tenors Concert
1990 · Self - Conductor
movieJoint Concert in Tel Aviv
1990 · Self - Conductor
movieNew Year's Concert 1990
1990 · Self - Conductor
movieTosca
1986 · Self - Conductor
movieOn Wings of Fire
1986 · Self
movieAn Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic
1981 · Self, Music Director
movieManhattan
1979 · Conductor
movieFidelio
1979 · Self - Conductor
movieZubin Mehta: Los Angeles Philharmonic
1977 · Self - Conductor
tvLive from Lincoln Center
1976 · Self
movieThe Astrologer
1976 · Conductor
movieThe Bolero
1973 · self
tvLe Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
tvGreat Performances
1971 · Self
movieThe Trout
1970 · Self - Double bassist
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
movieDie Entführung aus dem Serail
1967 · Self
Zubin Mehta - Musik hat keine Grenzen
movieZubin Mehta - Musik hat keine Grenzen
— · self