'Nobody compares Zubin Mehta's concerts with Beyonce's'

World renowned conductor of Western classical music Zubin Mehta believes he borrows spirituality from composers, thankful he can touch it everyday. This is a conversation about your philosophy of life In German there is a word, Lebenskunst Werk, ...

Lucknow, May 6: A woman from Lucknow gave birth to twins on a train that was traveling from Mumbai to Gonda. Zubin Mehta went into labour in the general compartment (S-10) of the Kushinagar Express and gave birth to her twins between Unnao and ...

"I'm a friend of the people and I love the country." That's the reason Zubin Mehta, maestro extraordinaire, gives for coming back to Israel each year since 1961 to conduct the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO), including as its Musical Director ...

Zubin Mehta and Itzhak Perlman received standing ovations at a gala that started a week of festivities for Tel Aviv's $38 million concert hall. Mehta conducted Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Perlman as soloist at the state-of-the-art acoustic hall ...

Zubin Mehta conducting the orchestra in its new home "We did this for ourselves, says the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's legendary music director for life, Zubin Mehta, sitting on the stage of the newly renovated concert hall of the IPO. But we ...

Mikel Toms has drawn our attention to a long-forgotten 1981/2 BBC drama series called "Maggie". Mrs Thatcher was prime minister at the time. Here's the refrain: She's into Rigoletto, she's into Zubin Mehta. She knows that Canaletto, he's no painter ...

In accepting Presidential Medal of Distinction, former US leader recalls his mistakes, calls on Israel to make peace with the Palestinians President Shimon Peres awards former president Bill Clinton with the Presidential Medal of Distinction, ...

Shimon Peres to award former with Israel's highest distinction. The three-day long Presidential Conference got underway in Jerusalem on Wednesday morning with its first plenary session, featuring President Shimon Peres, the Middle East Quartet's ...

Many modern composers say that it was when hearing Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" that they decided to become composers. I'm not among them. (Instead, it was Smetana's elegantly heart-on-sleeve "From My Life" Quartet that spoiled me for life.) So ...