Download or read book Zubin Mehta written by Bakhtiar K Dadabhoy and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2017-04-17 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zubin Mehta: A Musical Journey traces the nearly six-decade long, rich and uniquely varied career of the maestro. The only musician ever to simultaneously direct two major orchestras in North America, Mehta has worked with the most distinguished artistes of the last century. His extraordinary journey from Mumbai to some of the most prestigious podiums of the music world is a saga of genius and dedication. This meticulously researched authorized biography explores his life, musical legacy and association with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Engagingly written, it offers an insightful window into the life of one of the twentieth century’s greatest conductors.