Mehli Mehta

Mehli Mehta
Born(1908-09-25)25 September 1908
Bombay, British India
Died19 October 2002(2002-10-19) (aged 94)
Santa Monica – UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, California
EducationUniversity of Bombay
Trinity College of Music in London (licentiate, 1929)
Occupation(s)violinist, conductor
Known forfounded, Bombay Symphony Orchestra (1935); founded, Bombay String Quartet (1940); founded American Youth Sym. Orch. (1964)
SpouseTehmina Daruvala (m. ca 1935)
ChildrenZubin Mehta
Zarin Mehta
WebsiteMehli Mehta Music Foundation
Notes

Mehli Mehta (25 September 1908 – 19 October 2002) was an Indian conductor and violinist.[3]

  1. ^ "Mehli Mehta". Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. Gale Biography in Context. New York City: Schirmer Books. 2001. Gale K2420007898. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  2. ^ Pasles, Chris (22 October 2002). "Obituaries – Mehli Mehta, 94; Youth Symphony Conductor". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Mehli Mehta, Symphony Conductor, 94". The New York Times. Reuters. 22 October 2002. Retrieved 28 January 2018.