Zuzana Růžičková

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Zuzana Růžičková (14 January 1927, Plzeň) is a Czech harpsichordist, an interpreter of classical and baroque music.

Růžičková studied music but during 1941–45 she was sent to a Nazi concentration camp. Afterwards she continued the study at music school in Plzeň and Prague. Since 1951 she taught at the musical academy in Prague (AMU, since 1990 as professor). Over the years her students have included, amongst others, Christopher Hogwood, Janos Sebestyen, Ketil Haugsand, Jaroslav Tůma, Mahan Esfahani, Monika Knoblochova, Giedre Luksaite-Mrazkova, et al. During 1978–82 she taught at the musical academy in Bratislava. She recorded 65 albums (among them complete harpsichord (cembalo) works of Johann Sebastian Bach). Her husband Viktor Kalabis was a composer.

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Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 113538746 LCCN: n81140131 ISNI: 0000 0001 1455 3819 GND: 128407972 BNF: cb13899300t

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Name	Ruzickova, Zuzana
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Short description	Czech musician
Date of birth	14 January 1927
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