Zubin Mehta

Was born in Bombay and received his first musical education under the guidance of his father Mehli Mehta, who was a noted concert violinist and the founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra.

The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in 1936 by Bronislaw Huberman and its inaugural concert, on 26 December 1936, was conducted by Arturo Toscanini. It play in subscription series in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa and in numerous special concerts throughout Israel.

Comenzó cantando en la catedral de Würzburg, ciudad alemana donde creció y completó sus estudios como intérprete de iglesia. Su carrera tuvo un vuelco cuando interpretó el rol de Brangäne en Tristán e Isolda en el Festival de Bayreuth, con la dirección de Daniel Barenboim.

He began studying piano at the School of Fine Arts in Quilmes and finished his studies at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires.

Pianist, conductor and arranger of various musical genres, he mastered in Choral Conducting and Professor at the National University of La Plata (UNLP)’s Faculty of Fine Arts.