Education
Slavicky studied under Karel Boleslav Jirák and Josef Suk.
Slavicky studied under Karel Boleslav Jirák and Josef Suk.
He was inspired by Moravian folk music and the works of Leoš Janáček. There is also a song-cycle Oh, My Heart So Wretched, which sets 5 Slovak folk poems and which has recently (2010) been recorded by the soprano Marie Fajtova.