Screenwriter/author of Sci-Fi trilogy GOLDEN VOYAGE, DEATHBLOW, historic epic about the rise and fall of the Romanoff Dynasty, AFTER THE RAINFALL and LISZT & CHOPIN IN PARIS epic drama about two piano virtuosos at the height of Romantic Age.
In LISZT & CHOPIN IN PARIS feature drama John Mark combines his unique qualifications as virtuoso pianist, music scholar and screenwriter to present the ultimate story of Liszt and Chopin - two superstars of 19th Century Romantic Age.
In 1972 Mr. Mark moved to Paris to study film and classical music and has worked with well-known classical music composers. Mr. Mark also studied classical piano and music composition with Prof. Nadia Boulanger at the Paris Conservatory who's students were Aaron Copland, John Eliot Gardiner, Dinu Lipatti, Igor Markevitch, Philip Glass, and Astor Piazzolla. Mr. Mark has also completed film directing and cinematography studies at IDHEC/Paris and Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. He speaks fluent English, German, Italian and French and has received numerous letters of recognition for his contributions to classical music and for LISZT & CHOPIN IN PARIS film.