
Marek i Wacek (Marek and Wacek) was a musical duo of
Polish pianists
Marek Tomaszewski and
Wacław "Wacek" Kisielewski, that performed from 1963 until Wacek's death on 12 July 1986. Formed in early 1960s, the duo debuted in a TV program on March 8, 1963.
["Marek i Wacek"]
an annotation of Polskie Radio
Marek and Wacek played the principal roles in the 1966 musical film ''
Tandem
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''Tandem''
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Discography
Long plays
* 1966 – ''Ballade pour deux pianos'' (Barclay)
* 1967 – ''Kisielewski - Tomaszewski: Play Favourite Melodies'' (Pronit
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; CD re-release by Muza
Muza may refer to:
Places
* Muza, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village Poland
* Mawza District or Muza, a district of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen
* Muza Emporion, an ancient emporion on the Arabian coast of the Red Sea in modern Yemen
* MUŻA, an a ...
in 1994)
* 1968
** ''Marek & Vacek: Piano Firework'' ( Polydor)
** ''Marek & Vacek: Romantische Flügel'' ( Polydor)
** ''Marek & Vacek: Träumerei'' ( 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
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History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
* 1973
** ''Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits II'' (Electrola
Electrola is a German record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Based in Munich, its roster has included Chumbawamba, Matthias Reim, Helene Fischer, Brings, Höhner and Santiano.
History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
** ''Marek & Vacek: Concert Hits, Vol. 1-2'' (Electrola
Electrola is a German record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Based in Munich, its roster has included Chumbawamba, Matthias Reim, Helene Fischer, Brings, Höhner and Santiano.
History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
* 1974 – ''Marek und Vacek Live: Vol. 1-2'' (Electrola
Electrola is a German record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Based in Munich, its roster has included Chumbawamba, Matthias Reim, Helene Fischer, Brings, Höhner and Santiano.
History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
* 1976 – ''Marek und Vacek: Spectrum'' (Electrola
Electrola is a German record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Based in Munich, its roster has included Chumbawamba, Matthias Reim, Helene Fischer, Brings, Höhner and Santiano.
History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
* 1977 – ''Marek & Vacek: Wiener Walzer'' (Electrola
Electrola is a German record label and subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Based in Munich, its roster has included Chumbawamba, Matthias Reim, Helene Fischer, Brings, Höhner and Santiano.
History
On 8 May 1925 the British Gramophone Comp ...
)
* 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
Pronit (Zakłady Tworzyw Sztucznych Pronit-Pionki (ZTS Pronit)) is a Polish factory of plastic materials near the town of Pionki, Radom County. Among its specialties, it includes the factory of vinyl record plates, and thus is mostly known as the o ...
)
* 1987 – ''Marek & Vacek: The Last Concert, Vol. 1-2'' (Pronit
Pronit (Zakłady Tworzyw Sztucznych Pronit-Pionki (ZTS Pronit)) is a Polish factory of plastic materials near the town of Pionki, Radom County. Among its specialties, it includes the factory of vinyl record plates, and thus is mostly known as the o ...
)
Compact discs
* 1994 – ''Kisielewski - Tomaszewski: Play Favourite Melodies'' (Muza
Muza may refer to:
Places
* Muza, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village Poland
* Mawza District or Muza, a district of the Taiz Governorate, Yemen
* Muza Emporion, an ancient emporion on the Arabian coast of the Red Sea in modern Yemen
* MUŻA, an a ...
)
* 2001 – ''Niepokonani: Marek & Vacek Live'' ( Polskie Radio/ Universal Music Polska)
* 2002 – ''Prząśniczka'' ( Pomaton/ EMI)
References
Classical piano duos
20th-century Polish pianists
Musical groups established in 1963
Musical groups disestablished in 1986
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