My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
It seems always to have been difficult to have been a New York Philharmonic conductor because of the nature of New York.… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
An American orchestra doesn't want to play more than it has to. I respectfully disagree with that attitude. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
...Ori Kam is an outstanding violist who has already played as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra twice, much to our delight and… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
I have been to Kashmir many times, especially with my family, in the '70s. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahmss four symphonies and Richard Strausss tone poems. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
Most Arab Israelis speak Hebrew, but not the other way around. It's about time that changed. — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image