Marek Tomaszewski Explained

Marek Tomaszewski
Birth Name:Marek Tomaszewski
Birth Date:20 November 1943
Birth Place:Kraków, General Government
Instrument:Piano
Genre:Classical, jazz
Occupation:Pianist
Years Active:1963–present
Associated Acts:Marek and Wacek, Wacław Kisielewski, David Tomaszewski

Marek Tomaszewski (born 20 November 1943) is a Polish pianist. He was one half of the pianist duo Marek and Wacek with Wacław Kisielewski from 1963 until his death on 12 July 1986.[1] [2] He is the father of French music video director David Tomaszewski.

Discography

With Marek and Wacek

Long plays

Compact discs

Solo discography

Other ventures

Tomaszewski appeared on the 2009 film Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky as the principal pianist alongside his son David, who was the principal violinist, and accompanied French rapper Orelsan on his video "Les vœux de RaelSan pour 2012" ("RaelSan's Wishes for 2012") as the pianist, again directed by his son David.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1973Pariser NächteHimself (with Wacław Kisielewski as Marek und Vacek)
2009Coco Chanel & Igor StravinskyPrincipal pianistAdditional music composer

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1971Drei mal neunHimself
(with Wacław Kisielewski as
Marek und Vacek)
1 episode (1 July 1971)
Von uns für Sie1 episode (31 December 1971)
1974Die Drehscheibe1 episode (28 October 1974)
1975Musik ist Trumpf1 episode (13 September 1975)
1978Die MontagsmalerEpisode: "ZDF gegen ARD - Silvesterparty gegen MOT" (10 January 1978)
1984Na sowas!Season 4, Episode 3 (17 October 1984)
2002The Official Star Wars Fan Film AwardsHimself"Sparring Program"

Notes and References

  1. [Lucjan Kydryński]
  2. http://www.discogs.com/artist/Marek+%26+Vacek Marek i Wacek