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This year, the outstanding Czech pianist and composer Karel Ružicka (1940-2016) would celebrate his eightieth birthday. To mark this occasion, Animal Music releases, four years after the artist's death, the last album recorded by Ružicka in 2010, which never came out during his lifetime. The recent discovery of the recording amounts to coming upon a precious treasure. In it, Ružicka returns to the sphere of solo-piano recording in which he first excelled in his album InchZahrada radostiInch (The Garden of Joy) in 1981. InchGarden of SilenceInch presents an astounding medley of moods in pensive and playful pieces by Ružicka which confirm his remarkable gift for melodies and his reputation as an unsurpassable performer and improviser
