Background
Sádecký was born in Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
Sádecký was born in Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
With its decline in the late fifties, he drew his attention to the main Czechoslovakian composers. He is reputed as one of the most prominent scholars of Josef Suk"s musical aesthetic. Sádecký died in 1971, in Prague.
Having received a doctorate in 1951 with the essay Boj za demokratickou piseň v obrození ("The struggle for democratic song in the Czechoslovakian revival"), his early work focused on defining Czechoslovakian musical socialist realism.