Zubin Mehta
Known for Acting
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
Pavarotti
2019
as Self
Bolero: A Global Hit
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Boléro, le refrain du monde
2019
as Self (archive footage)
On Wings of Fire
1986
as Self
Turandot
2008
as Self - Conductor
Puccini: Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing
1999
as Self - Conductor
La traviata in Paris
2007
as Self - Conductor
The Original Three Tenors Concert
1990
as Self - Conductor
Oh du mein Österreich
2015
as Self
Tosca
1986
as Self - Conductor
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2017
as Self
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025
as Self
Carmen by Georges Bizet
1991
as Self - Conductor
Der Rosenkavalier
2020
as Musikalische Leitung
Book Hunters
2017
as Self - Conductor (archive footage)
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996
as Self
Dancing Beethoven
2017
as Self
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
2016
as Self - Conductor
Verdi: Falstaff (Salzburger Festspiele)
2013
as Self - Conductor
Gran Gala di Verdi
2001
as Self - Conductor