Globally celebrated conductor Zubin Mehta was greeted with a standing ovation as he walked to the podium at Mumbai’s packed Jamshed Bhabha Theatre recently. In the last two shows, Zubin conducted music by German composer Richard Strauss including the tone poems ‘Don Juan’ and ‘Ein Heldenleben’, and ‘Four Last Songs’ featuring American soprano Angel Blue, who came in as a …
Zubin Mehta walks onstage more slowly than he did in his youthful, dashing days and is helped by a cane. Zubin Mehta conducts the L.A. Philharmonic in Mahler’s Third Symphony at Walt Disney Concert Hall Where does Mehta Sound come from? He once came to my performance of Mahler’s Fifth and didn’t like it.” Zubin Mehta conducts the L.A. Phil …