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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.6 |
| Birthday | 1936-04-29 |
| Place of Birth | Mumbai, India |
| Also Known As |
1994
The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
5.5/2
It's not opera; it's not a pop concert; it's not Broadway. It's all of these and none of them. Once you accept the fact that this sequel to the origin...
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The 3 Tenors in Concert 1994
1990
The Original Three Tenors Concert
6/3
The Three Tenors is a name given to the Spanish singers Plácido Domingo and José Carreras and the Italian singer Luciano Pavarotti who sang in concert...
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The Original Three Tenors Concert
2012
Orchestra of Exiles
0/0
The suspenseful chronicle of how the prodigious Polish violinist Bronislaw Huberman helped save Europe’s premiere Jewish musicians from obliteration b...
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Orchestra of Exiles
2015
Neujahrskonzert 2015
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Neujahrskonzert 2015
1970
The Trout
0/0
Christopher Nupen's record of the concert given by five young musicians in the new Queen Elizabeth Hall at London's South Bank, in 1969. The Trout is...
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The Trout
2010
Wagner: Götterdämmerung
0/0
Richard Wagner's dream of a Gesamkuntswerk becomes reality through La Fura dels Baus' visual fantasy and blending of video technology, lighting and pr...
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Wagner: Götterdämmerung
2009
Wagner: Das Rheingold
0/0
In the words of the prestigious German weekly 'Die Zeit,' the stage production of Wagner's 'Rheingold' and 'Walküre' by La Fura dels Baus 'quite possi...
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Wagner: Das Rheingold
2010
Wagner: Die Walküre
0/0
It has been a long time since the events of Das Rheingold. Wotan has fathered nine Valkyries, warrior women who bring dead heroes to Valhalla (the cas...
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Wagner: Die Walküre
2010
Wagner: Siegfried
0/0
Richard Wagner's dream of a Gesamkuntswerk becomes reality through La Fura dels Baus' visual fantasy and blending of video technology, lighting and pr...
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Wagner: Siegfried
1994
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
0/0
The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer, not to the details of Schubert's life, but to the spiri...
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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
2004
We Want the Light
0/0
The struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed and explored through the music they inspired in this doc...
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We Want the Light
2016
Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven
7/1
Vivaldi, Mozart, and Beethoven serve up an evening of glittering virtuosity and transcendent melody in this unusual, all-concerto program. Filmed at T...
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Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven
1990
Joint Concert in Tel Aviv
0/0
Some concerts are important simply as occasions: The “Joint Concert Tel Aviv” was a celebration of reconciliation, a performance shared by the Berlin...
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Joint Concert in Tel Aviv
2017
Dancing Beethoven
8.9/5
A journey through the preparation and hardworking process of ballet dancers and musicians for a unique spectacle in Tokio that Béjart choreographed wi...
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Dancing Beethoven
2013
Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert
0/0
With family and friends present, Daniel Barenboim celebrates his seventieth birthday in the company of Zubin Mehta, and the Staatskapelle Berlin. He s...
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Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert
1986
Tosca
0/0
This live version of Puccini s superbly dramatic opera was recorded in Rome in the exact locations and at the precise times of day as Puccini had writ...
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Tosca
2020
Der Rosenkavalier
0/0
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Der Rosenkavalier
2017
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
8/1
Although he is unanimously credited with having democratised opera, making it accessible to the greatest number, focus is rarely put on the strategy h...
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Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop Star
2007
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert
0/0
Recorded live at the Frederic R. Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, 26 December 2006
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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert
2007
New Year's Concert: 2007 - Vienna Philharmonic
0/0
Metha performs his 4th New Year's Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic. Included are works by Johann Strauss II, Josef Strass, Joseph Hellmesberger, J...
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New Year's Concert: 2007 - Vienna Philharmonic
1977
Zubin Mehta: Los Angeles Philharmonic
0/0
Recorded live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in 1977, this film showcases the Los Angeles Philharmonic performing Mozart's Bassoon Concerto in B-fla...
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Zubin Mehta: Los Angeles Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta & Mitsuko Uchida
0/0
Soloists Mitsuko Uchida on the piano, Zinovi Kaplan on the violin and Dudu Carmel on the oboe interpret the music of Bach ("Concerto for Violin and Ob...
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Zubin Mehta & Mitsuko Uchida
2019
Pavarotti
7.3/72
Featuring never-before-seen footage, concert performances and intimate interviews, filmmaker Ron Howard examines the life and career of famed opera te...
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Pavarotti
1996
Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
0/0
Shot over a two-year period observing Abbado: a) Rossini, Overture to 'll Barbiere di Siviglia' b) Schubert, Symphony no. 2 B-Major, D. 125 c) Arno...
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Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1967
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
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Die Entführung aus dem Serail
2017
Book Hunters
8/2
When chaos reigns, while barbaric and fanatical rulers, both ecclesiastical and secular, systematically burn entire libraries, book hunters, secret he...
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Book Hunters
2016
Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World
7/1
Zubin Mehta is one of the most charismatic conductors of our time. A citizen of the world with many facets: Indian culture and Parsi spirituality, Nor...
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Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World
2015
Oh du mein Österreich
0/0
60 years of the Austrian State Treaty (1955 - 2015). Robert Dornhelm and Gabriele Flossmann search for the current state of the "Austrian soul" in the...
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Oh du mein Österreich
2007
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2007
0/0
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Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2007
2000
Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta
0/0
Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta
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Johann Strauss Gala - An Evening of Polka, Waltz, and Operetta
1973
The Bolero
5.7/6
The first part of this Academy Award-winning short consists of a behind-the-scenes look at the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra as it prepares to pe...
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The Bolero
1986
On Wings of Fire
9.5/1
Maestro Zubin Mehta introduces the history of Zoroastrianism and prophet Zarathushtra in an epic that covers 3500 years of the Zoroastrians, Parsees o...
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On Wings of Fire
2013
Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert
0/0
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Midori spielt Brahms' Violinkonzert
2019
Bolero: A Global Hit
0/0
Bolero is played every 15 minutes in the world. This film tries to answer how this famous melody inspired and influenced the world pop-culture? It exp...
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Bolero: A Global Hit
2021
Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin
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Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin
2021
Best Goalkeeper in the World
0/0
Incredible story of Petar Radenkovic. From Belgrade to Munich, from cheap hotel rooms to a Bundesliga superstar. Millions of copies of his song were s...
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Best Goalkeeper in the World
1993
Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
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Documentary about the state of the conducting world in the 1990s. Broadcast as part of the BBC OMNIBUS strand of documentaries.
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Everything you wanted to know about conductors but were afraid to ask
1998
Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music
0/0
The world famous conductor reminisces about his life in a wide ranging discussion about his varied and successful career.
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Zubin Mehta: A World full of Music
2015
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 2015
0/0
The 2015 edition of the Vienna Philharmonic New Year's Concert saw Zubin Mehta back on the podium after an eight year absence. Mehta has mellowed a bi...
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