Janusz Olejniczak
Janusz Olejniczak
Top Songs
| 1 | Piano Trio in E Major, K. 542: I. Allegro | ||
| 2 | Mazurkas in E Minor, Op. 41 | ||
| 3 | Mazurkas in B Minor, Op. 30 | ||
| 4 | Mazurkas in A-Flat Major, Op. 17 | ||
| 5 | 3 Waltzes for Piano, Op. 64: No 1 in D-Flat Major, Molto vivace |
Albums
Mar 2018 • 7 songs
Oct 2017 • 12 songs
Feb 2017 • 9 songs
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Biography
Pianist Janusz Olejniczak specialized in Chopin's music but had a repertory that extended from Beethoven to contemporary times. Olejniczak's playing, if not the pianist himself, became famous when he was heard on the soundtrack (and seen as a hand double) in the 2002 film The Pianist. Olejniczak left a substantial recording catalog that included both Polish releases and those on labels abroad. He was a fixture of the albums issued by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute in Warsaw.
Olejniczak was born in Wrocław, Poland, on October 2, 1952. He took up the piano at age six. After his ...