MUZYCZNA BIOGRAFIA KAROLA WOJTYŁY. CYKL PIEŚNI SEBASTIANA SZYMAŃSKIEGO W ŚWIETLE POLSKIEJ TWÓRCZOŚCI MUZYCZNEJ POŚWIĘCONEJ PAPIEŻOWI POLAKOWI
MUZYCZNA BIOGRAFIA KAROLA WOJTYŁY: SEBASTIAN SZYMAŃSKI'S SONG CYCLE IN THE LIGHT OF POLISH MUSICAL WORKS DEDICATED TO THE POLISH POPE

Summary/Abstract: The subject-matter of the article is the song cycle entitled Muzyczna biografi a Karola Wojtyły (The musical biography of Karol Wojtyła), a work by Sebastian Szymański, a middle generation Polish composer. The historical and problem contexts of Polish works devoted to the Polish Pope are also presented. The author addresses the following issues: the literature and the state of research on the subject, works by Polish composers inspired by the person, activity, or oeuvre of Karol Wojtyła--John Paul II, selected works by Polish composers inspired by John Paul II, and the title composition, i.e., Sebastian Szymański's song cycle Muzyczna biografi a Karola Wojtyły. The following scholarly methods were used in the research: comparative studies, elementary analysis, elements of descriptive statistics, and interview.

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