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.

2025年3月2日 · 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.

2025年3月18日 · The Berliner Philharmoniker has announced that Zubin Mehta will withdraw from his upcoming appearances with the orchestra from March 20 to March 22, 2025, on account of ill health.

Explore the life and career of Zubin Mehta, a renowned conductor of Western Classical Music.

Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. [1] He is the music director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO).

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.

In October 2019, Zubin Mehta retired as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, a position he held for 50 years. Born in Bombay, India, in 1936, he grew up in a musical environment.

2023年6月8日 · Zubin Mehta was Music Director of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1967, becoming Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra in 1962 (he had been associate conductor since 1960), a post he retained until 1978.

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.

Zubin Mehta v roce 1965 Roku 1958 vyhrál mezinárodní dirigentskou soutěž v Liverpoolu a stal se tam zástupcem šéfdirigenta. Už v 60. letech dirigoval Vídeňskou i Berlínskou filharmonii a byl hostem Pražského jara.