Zubin Mehta was born in 1936 in Bombay, India. Zubin's first music teacher was his father, Mehli Mehta, the founder and chief conductor of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra. Zubin Mehta started medical studies

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, a post he retained until 1978. In 1969 he

Zubin Mehta press reviews BBC Proms, Vienna Philharmonic OrchestraWith this well-oiled machine at his disposal, Mehta's light yet perfectly judged gestures drew a cogent account of Brahms's fourth-movement

Zubin Mehta recordings / discography