Zuzana Ruzickova (1927-2022) was a renowned Czech harpsichordist and pianist, celebrated for her contributions to early music and Baroque repertoire. Born in Prague, Ruzickova studied under prominent musicians and became a pivotal figure in reviving interest in historical keyboard instruments. Her genre primarily encompasses classical music, with a strong emphasis on Baroque compositions. Notable works include her interpretations of pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, François Couperin, and Domenico Scarlatti. Ruzickova is particularly known for her recordings of Bach’s "Goldberg Variations" and his harpsichord concertos, which have been praised for their clarity and expressiveness. Ruzickova's impact on music extends beyond performance; she was also instrumental in educating future generations of musicians. She taught at various institutions, promoting the study of early music and the harpsichord. Her dedication to authentic performance practices has influenced many contemporary musicians and contributed to a broader appreciation of Baroque music. Ruzickova received numerous awards throughout her career, solidifying her legacy as a key figure in the revival of historical performance traditions.