Zubin Mehta: Conductor and Citizen of the World

Release date: 2016-01-01
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary
Zubin Mehta is one of the most charismatic conductors of our time. A citizen of the world with many facets: Indian culture and Parsi spirituality, North American lifestyle and European musical tradition. The portrait accompanies Zubin Mehta to current places of activity and important stages of his life. [arte.de]
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