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.
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Acting History
2025
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy as Self
2023Kohrra as Raman
2022Verdi's Il Trovatore as Self - Conductor
2022Vienna Philharmonic The Exclusive Subscription Concert Series - Zubin Mehta & Martha Argerich as Self - Conductor
2022Giacomo Puccini: Turandot as Self - Conductor
2021Best Goalkeeper in the World as Self
2021Inaugurazione Auditorium Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
2021Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin as Self - conductor
2020Quasthoff sings Mahler (Staatskapelle Dresden, 2010) as Self - Conductor
2020Der Rosenkavalier as Musikalische Leitung
2020Memorial Concert in honor of Mariss Jansons as Self - Conductor
2019Boléro, le refrain du monde as Self (archive footage)
2019Pavarotti as Self
2019Bolero: A Global Hit as Self (archive footage)
2017Jacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words as Self
2017Book Hunters as Self - Conductor (archive footage)
2017Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star as Self
2017The Abduction from the Seraglio as Self - Conductor
2017Dancing Beethoven as Self
2017Verdi: Un Ballo in Maschera as Self - Conductor
2016Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven as Self - Conductor
2016Johannes Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 as Self - Conductor
2016Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World as self
2015The Ninth Symphony by Maurice Béjart as Self - Conductor
2015Aida as Self - Conductor
2015Summer Night Concert as Self - Conductor
2015Oh du mein Österreich as Self
2015Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2015 as Self - Conductor
2013Verdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele) as Self - Conductor
2013Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert as Self
2013Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert as Self - Conductor
2012Orchestra of Exiles as Self
2012Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: The 75th Anniversary as Self - Conductor
2012Aida as Self - Conductor
2011La Forza Del Destino as Self - Conductor
2010Wagner: Die Walküre as Self - Conductor
2010Wagner: Siegfried as Self - Conductor
2010Wagner: Götterdämmerung as Self - Conductor
2009Wagner: Das Rheingold as Self - Conductor
2008Turandot as Self - Conductor
2007La traviata in Paris as Self - Conductor
2007La Forza del Destino as Self - Conductor
2007Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino as Self - Conductor
2007The Huberman Festival as Self - Conductor
2007Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert as Self
2007Giuseppe Verdi - Falstaff as Self - Conductor
2007New Year's Concert: 2007 - Vienna Philharmonic as Self - Conductor
2006Fidelio as Self - Conductor
2004We Want the Light as Self
2003Christian Ferras (Sibelius, Stravinsky, Franck etc) as Self - Conductor
2003Uto Ughi - Beethoven
2002The Abduction from the Seraglio as Self - Conductor
2002Zubin Mehta Meets Mitsuko Uchida as Self - Conductor
2001Gran Gala di Verdi as Self - Conductor
2000Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta as Self - Conductor
1999Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing as Self - Conductor
1998Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music as Self
1998Tristan und Isolde as Self - Conductor
1996Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music as Self
1995Kulturzeit as Self
1995Europakonzert 1995 from Florence as Self - Conductor
1994The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow as Self
1994The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994 as Self - Conductor
1994Wagner: Tannhäuser as Self - Conductor
1993Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask as Self
1991Boulevard Bio as Self
1991Carmen by Georges Bizet as Self - Conductor
1990The Original Three Tenors Concert as Self - Conductor
1990Joint Concert in Tel Aviv as Self - Conductor
1990New Year's Concert 1990 as Self - Conductor
1986Tosca as Self - Conductor
1986On Wings of Fire as Self
1979Fidelio as Self - Conductor
1977Zubin Mehta: Los Angeles Philharmonic as Self - Conductor
1976Live from Lincoln Center as Self
1973The Bolero as self
1972Le Grand Échiquier as Self
1971Great Performances as Self
1970The Trout as Self - Double bassist
1967Die Entführung aus dem Serail as Self
—Zubin Mehta - Musik hat keine Grenzen as self