Jane Rutter | |
Background: | non_vocal_instrumentalist |
Birth Date: | 2 November 1958 |
Birth Place: | Australia |
Genre: | Classical, jazz, pop |
Occupation: | Musician |
Instrument: | Flute |
Jane Rutter (born 2 November 1958) is an Australian flautist. Her repertoire encompasses classical, jazz, and pop music.[1]
Rutter specializes in the French Flute School.[2]
She has lectured at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and formed the chamber group POSH. Rutter has performed worldwide. She has released over twenty solo albums.[3]
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]
Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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AUS [7] | |||
Posh (as Posh) |
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Chamberfunk (as The Posh) |
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Nocturnes & Préludes For Flute |
| 58 | |
Mozart's Flute |
| — | |
Apasionada |
| — | |
Blo |
| — | |
Romancing the Flute |
| 92 | |
Verse 1 |
| — | |
The Very Best of |
| 90 | |
Brazil (with Slava Grigoryan) |
| 66 | |
Embraceable You (with Adelaide Symphony Orchestra) |
| — | |
An Australian in Paris |
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Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations |
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Fire and Water: An Irish Fantasy |
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French Kiss |
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Evening Star (with Peter Cousens) |
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In 2016, Rutter was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[8] [9]
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.! |-| 1990| Nocturnes & Preludes for Flutes| Best Classical Album| | [10] |-| 2004| Brazil (with Slava Grigoryan)| Best World Music Album| | [11] |-| 2012| An Australian in Paris| Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album| | [12] |-| 2014| Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations| Best World Music Album| | [11] |-