RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Mandysová, Daniela A1 Feiferlíková, Romana T1 JF Aura musica YR 2021 VO 13 IS 1 SP 200 OP 206 UL https://aura.ujep.cz/en/artkey/aum-202101-0038.php AB The article presents Jan Vičar, a professor at Czech and foreign universities, a musicologist and composer, who is one of the leading figures in contemporary Czech music and musicology with extensive publishing activities. His compositional work is characterized by postmodernism, neoclassicism, folklore and jazz inspirations and the use of avant-garde techniques. He imprinted his relationship with choral singing in many choral cycles, inspired by Moravian folklore or texts by the poet Jiří Žáček.