Marek 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. He is the father of French music video director David Tomaszewski.

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: 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) 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 1994 – Kisielewski - Tomaszewski: Play Favourite Melodies (Muza) 2001 – Niepokonani: Marek & Vacek Live (Polskie Radio/Universal Music Polska) 2002 – Prząśniczka (Pomaton/EMI)

Solo discography 2004 – Premiere (MCP) 2008 – Rapsodia (Seychelles) 2010 – Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky) (Agora) 2013 – Ballade pour Michelle (Seychelles)

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 Year Title Role Notes 1973 Pariser Nächte Himself (with Wacław Kisielewski as Marek und Vacek) 2009 Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky Principal pianist Additional music composer

Television Year Title Role Notes 1971 Drei mal neun Himself(with Wacław Kisielewski asMarek 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) 2002 The Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards Himself "Sparring Program"