Jane Rutter
Jane Rutter (born 2 November 1958) is an Australian flautist. Her repertoire encompasses classical, jazz, and pop music.
Jane Rutter
- Name
- Jane Rutter
- Born
- 2 November 1958
- Birthplace
- Australia
- Occupation
- Musician
- Education
- Conservatorium High School · Cremorne Girls High School
- Honours
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Jane Rutter • Born — 2 November 1958 • Birthplace — Australia • Genre — Classical, jazz, pop • Occupation — Musician • Instrument — Flute
Career
Career
Rutter specializes in the French Flute School. 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.
Personal life
Personal life
Rutter lives in Sydney with her family. Outside music, she supports green causes. In 2005 she took her stepmother to court over her father's estate.
Discography
List of albums, with selected details and chart positions • Title — Album details — Peak chart positions • AUS • 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 — -
Awards and nominations
In 2016, Rutter was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
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