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
Occupation(s)Pianist
Instrument(s)Piano
Years active1963–1986

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

With Marek and Wacek

Long plays

  • 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
    • Marek und Vacek '84 (Intercord)
    • Marek i Vacek (Wifon)
    • Marek und Vacek: Welterfolge (Intercord)
    • Marek and Vacek: Again (Pronit)
  • 1987 – Marek & Vacek: The Last Concert, Vol. 1-2 (Pronit)

Compact discs

Filmography

Film

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

Television

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

  1. 1 2 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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