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Wacław Kisielewski

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Wacław Kisielewski
Kisielewski's grave in Warsaw
Kisielewski's grave in Warsaw
Background information
Birth nameWacław Kisielewski
Born(1943-02-12)12 February 1943
Warsaw, General Government
Died12 July 1986(1986-07-12) (aged 43)
Wyszków, Poland
GenresClassical, jazz
OccupationPianist
InstrumentPiano
Years active1963–1986
Formerly ofMarek and Wacek, Marek Tomaszewski

Wacław "Wacek" Kisielewski (12 February 1943 – 12 July 1986) was a Polish pianist. He was the son of Polish politician Stefan Kisielewski, and one half of the pianist duo Marek i Wacek (Marek and Wacek) with Marek Tomaszewski. He made arrangements of classical and modern music, and played concerts in many countries worldwide.[1][2]

Waclaw died in a car accident in Wyszków and was buried in the Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw on 17 July 1986. The funeral mass in the Church of Saint Cross Piaseczno was attended by a huge crowd. The representatives of EMI and Yamaha were present, among others.[1]

Discography

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With Marek and Wacek

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Long plays

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  • 1966 – Ballade pour deux pianos Barclay
  • 1968
    • Kisielewski-Tomaszewski: Play Favourite Melodies (Pronit; CD re-release by Muza in 1994)
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Firework (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Romanische Figel (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Trumerei (Polydor)
  • 1969
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Fascination (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek: Piano Firework, Vol. 1-2 (Polydor)
  • 1970 – Marek & Vacek: Classical and Pop Pianos (Polydor)
  • 1971 – Marek & Vacek: Stargala, Vol. 1-2 (Polydor)
  • 1972 – Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits (Electrola)
  • 1973
    • Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits II (Electrola)
    • Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits, Vol. 1-2 (Electrola)
  • 1974 – Marek und Vacek Live: Vol. 1-2 (Electrola)
  • 1976 – Marek und Vacek: Spectrum (Electrola)
  • 1977 – Marek & Vacek: Wiener Walzer (Electrola)
  • 1978 – Marek und Vacek: Das Programm (Polydor)
  • 1979
    • Marek und Vacek, Vol. 1-2 (Polydor)
    • Marek & Vacek Live (Wifon)
  • 1980 – Marek & Vacek: Mondscheinsonate (Polydor)
  • 1981
    • Marek i wacek grają utwory romantyczne (Veriton)
    • Marek und Vacek in Gold (Polydor)
  • 1982 – Die Marek und Vacek Story 1962-1982, Vol. 1-2 (Prisma)
  • 1984
  • 1987 – Marek & Vacek: The Last Concert, Vol. 1-2 (Pronit)

Compact discs

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Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1973 Pariser Nächte Himself (with Marek Tomaszewski as Marek und Vacek)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1971 Drei mal neun Himself
(with Marek Tomaszewski as
Marek und Vacek)
1 episode (1 July 1971)
Von uns für Sie 1 episode (31 December 1971)
1974 Die Drehscheibe 1 episode (28 October 1974)
1975 Musik ist Trumpf 1 episode (13 September 1975)
1978 Die Montagsmaler Episode: "ZDF gegen ARD - Silvesterparty gegen MOT" (10 January 1978)
1984 Na sowas! Season 4, Episode 3 (17 October 1984)

References

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  1. ^ a b Lucjan Kydryński, "Marek i Wacek: historia prawdziwa ", 1990, ISBN 83-7003-635-X, Pomorze Publishers, 166pp
  2. ^ Marek i Wacek at discogs
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