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John Frederick "Jack" Lenz is a Canadian composer. He has written, performed, and produced music for film, television, and theatre,[1] along with working on non-soundtrack album ventures.[2][3] He is also the founder of Live Unity Enterprises, an organization devoted to the production of music for the Baháʼí community.
Lenz contributed additional music for the John Debney score for Mel Gibson's film The Passion of the Christ. Among his current projects is working on a movie about the persecution of Baháʼís in Iran, particularly the story of Mona Mahmudnizhad who suffered under the persecution in Iran,[4] under the title of Mona's Dream.[5][6] He was music director of 90 Minutes Live, with Peter Gzowski on CBC Television from 1976 to 1978.
He resides in Toronto, Ontario.
- ^ "Official Website Bio". Archived from the original on 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2006-09-12.
- ^ Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Film and TV Composers, Jack Lenz
- ^ "Socan, Archived News 2004, Jack Lenz". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-09-12.
- ^ Mona's Message
- ^ "Mona's Dream". Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2007-01-17.
- ^ Note Mona Mahmudnizhad's story is also the subject of other art works: music artist Doug Cameron's popular song "Mona with the Children" which made the top of the pop charts (#14 for the week of October 19, 1985) according to "Pop Annual 1955-1999: Sixth Edition" "Pop Annual 1955-1999: Sixth Edition" for October, 1985 and as a play A Dress for Mona Archived 2007-02-02 at the Wayback Machine.