Zubin Mehta

Zubin Mehta’s tone-deaf chutzpah

Canceling his performances in Israel over Netanyahu’s treatment of the “whole Palestinian issue," the venerated conductor hypocritically asserts that music can’t be separated from politics. Opinion.

Zubin Mehta – so soon?

Conductor Zubin Mehta takes final bow with Israel Philharmonic

Mehta takes to the Tel Aviv stage on Sunday for final performance as music director, retiring after 50 years with the orchestra.

Zubin Mehta to retire from Israel Philharmonic in 2019

Longtime conductor of Israel Philharmonic Orchestra to retire in October 2019.