Jane Rutter
Born (1958-11-02) 2 November 1958
Australia
GenresClassical, jazz, pop
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Flute
Websitewww.janerutter.com

Jane Rutter (born 2 November 1958) is an Australian flautist. Her repertoire encompasses classical, jazz, and pop music.[1]

Career

Rutter specializes in the French Flute School.[2]

She has lectured at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and formed the chamber group POSH.[3] Rutter has performed worldwide.[3] She has released over twenty solo albums.[3]

Personal life

Rutter lives in Sydney with her family.[4] Outside music, she supports green causes. In 2005 she took her stepmother to court over her father's estate.[5][6]

Discography

List of albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[7]
Posh
(as Posh)
  • Released: 1981
  • Format: Cass, LP
Chamberfunk
(as The Posh)
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Jarra Hill Records (JHR 2007)
  • Format: Cass, LP
Nocturnes & Préludes For Flute
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: WEA (256981.1)
  • Format: CD, Cass, LP
58
Mozart's Flute
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: ABC Classics (4766477)
  • Format: CD, Cass, LP
Apasionada
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: BMG (7432115202)
  • Format: CD
Blo
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Philips (454 558–2)
  • Format: CD
Romancing the Flute
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Philips (465 061–2)
  • Format: CD
92
Verse 1
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Jane Rutter
  • Format: CD
The Very Best of
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Wizard (WIZCDL20002)
  • Format: CD
90
Brazil
(with Slava Grigoryan)
  • Released: February 2004
  • Label: ABC Classics (476 1560)
  • Format: CD, digital download
66
Embraceable You
(with Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Format: CD, digital download
An Australian in Paris
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: ABC Classics (476 4837)
  • Format: CD, digital download
Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations
  • Released: 2014
  • Label: Jane Rutter
  • Format: digital download
Fire and Water: An Irish Fantasy
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Format: CD, digital download
French Kiss
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Format: CD, digital download
Evening Star
(with Peter Cousens)
  • Released: December 2019
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Jane Rutter
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Awards and nominations

In 2016, Rutter was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[8][9]

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1990 Nocturnes & Preludes for Flutes Best Classical Album Nominated [10]
2004 Brazil (with Slava Grigoryan) ARIA Award for Best World Music Album Nominated [11]
2012 An Australian in Paris Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album Nominated [12]
2014 Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations Best World Music Album Nominated [11]

References

  1. Fowler, Sharon (8 December 2007). "Jane Rutter – The Australian". The Australian. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  2. "Jane Rutter". ABC Music. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 "Jane Rutter". janerutter.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  4. Georgina Cooke, My Perfect Weekend: Jane Rutter July 1 2014.
  5. Janet Fife-Yeomans, Battles of wills doesn't pay the bills, The Daily Telegraph, 24 December 2011 .
  6. Carson, Vanda (5 May 2008). "Rutter faces hefty legal bill after 'misleading' court over father's will". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  7. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 241.
  8. McPherson, Angus (14 September 2016). "Jane Rutter to be honoured by the French Government". Limelight magazine. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  9. McGrane, Danielle (28 November 2016). "French knighthood for flautist Jane Rutter". News.com.au. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  10. ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  11. 1 2 ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards – Winners by Award – Best World Music Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  12. ARIA Award previous winners. "History Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 16 July 2022.
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