Zubin Mehta Professions : Conductor Born : April 29, 1936 Browse All Authors Top 37 quotes by Zubin Mehta It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music. Zubin Mehta classical-music israel pride A woman's life in the orchestra is not as long as a man's; she is just not as good at 60 as a man is at 60. Zubin Mehta orchestra men long I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor! Zubin Mehta doctors medicine live-by In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless. Zubin Mehta crafts useless art Although I am flexible and ready to take advice, I can't carry an umbrella of thoughts over my head that would distract me and affect my music making. Zubin Mehta umbrella ready advice Essentially, the [New York] Philharmonic is just like any other orchestra-they all have the spirit of kids, and if you scratch away a little of the fatigue and cynicism, out comes a 17-year-old music student again, full of wonder, exuberance and a tremendous love of music. Zubin Mehta new-york kids years I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time. Zubin Mehta good-relationship phones should-have In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahmss four symphonies and Richard Strausss tone poems. Zubin Mehta tone four symphony I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me. Zubin Mehta rap pain moving Rock music is predictable, unless theres great talent involved. Zubin Mehta rock-music rocks talent There are three orchestras in Munich, all world-quality, in a city of one million. Yet every hall is full. Zubin Mehta quality three cities New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den. Zubin Mehta lions new-york world I am jealous of all those people who live on the shore of Dal Lake. Zubin Mehta jealous lakes people ...Ori Kam is an outstanding violist who has already played as a soloist with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra twice, much to our delight and satisfaction, and has availed himself with distinction. Zubin Mehta orchestra israel satisfaction Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality. Zubin Mehta hotel hospitality wells Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music. Zubin Mehta kashmir india music together I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do. Zubin Mehta sit together want play One learns how to change gears within a concert repertoire. Zubin Mehta concert how gears change I respect the Indian government for the fact that there are no settlements in Kashmir. Zubin Mehta fact kashmir respect government All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way. Zubin Mehta being kashmir people way Similar Authors Bruno Walter conductor Arturo Toscanini conductor Artur Rodzinski conductor Anton Seidl conductor Andre Kostelanetz conductor Bernard Haitink conductor All Authors
