Náboženské motivy v tvorbě Josefa Suka

Abstract

This article deals with religious motifs in the works by the Czech composer Josef Suk. It focuses on Suk's personal and artistic relation to religion, on musical citations from sacred music in his works, and on his works which have topics closely related to religion. The findings give an image of the progress of the spiritual content of Suk's works during his lifetime.

Keywords

• Josef Suk
• Czech music
• sacred music
• Julius Zeyer
• Otokar Březina
• Saint Wenceslas Chorale