This is a very special honour for harpsichordist Zuzana Ruzickova since she has always had a unique relationship with France. In this country, Ruzickova has written some of the best pages in her career as an early music performer and the French audience has always acclaimed and supported her in all of her. As a harpsichordist, she has published many records with different French labels since she is one of the best performers of early music by French composers such as Rameau and Couperin.

At the moment, Zuzana Ruzickova is a proffesor at the Prague Academy of Music. She has given master classes in Prague, Zürich and at the Bach Akademie in Stuttgart. She has toured, North America, Canada, Australia and Japan with her music and has received the 'Grand Prix du Disque de l´Académie Charles Cross' three times.