Jane Rutter
{{Short description|Australian flautist}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Jane Rutter
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1958|11|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Australia
| genre = Classical, jazz, pop
| occupation = Musician
| instrument = Flute
| years_active =
| website = {{URL|www.janerutter.com/}}
}}
Jane Rutter (born 2 November 1958) is an Australian flautist. Her repertoire encompasses classical, jazz, and pop music.{{cite news |first=Sharon |last=Fowler |title=Jane Rutter – The Australian |url=http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22882550-14761,00.html |newspaper=The Australian |date=2007-12-08 |accessdate=18 February 2009 |archive-date=25 October 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081025140527/http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22882550-14761,00.html |url-status=dead }}
Career
Rutter specializes in the French Flute School.{{cite web|title=Jane Rutter|url=https://www.abcmusic.com.au/jane-rutter|website=ABC Music|accessdate=5 June 2017}}
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.{{cite web|title=Jane Rutter|url=http://www.janerutter.com/bio|website=janerutter.com|accessdate=19 January 2020}}
Personal life
Rutter lives in Sydney with her family.Georgina Cooke, [http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/my-perfect-weekend-jane-rutter-20140702-zssg1.html My Perfect Weekend: Jane Rutter July 1 2014]. Outside music, she supports green causes. In 2005 she took her stepmother to court over her father's estate.Janet Fife-Yeomans, [http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/battles-of-wills-doesnt-pay-bills/news-story/965ce3f85d19f329654813b707745b7f Battles of wills doesn't pay the bills], The Daily Telegraph, 24 December 2011 .{{cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/national/rutter-faces-hefty-legal-bill-after-misleading-court-over-fathers-will-20080505-gdsc9g.html|title=Rutter faces hefty legal bill after 'misleading' court over father's will|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=5 May 2008|first=Vanda|last=Carson|access-date=14 January 2022}}
Discography
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|+ List of albums, with selected details and chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:17em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions |
scope="col" style="width:3em; font-size:85%" | AUS {{cite Ryan|page=241}} |
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scope="row"| Posh (as Posh) |
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| Chamberfunk (as The Posh) |
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| Nocturnes & Préludes For Flute
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| align="center" | 58 |
scope="row"| Mozart's Flute
|
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| Apasionada
|
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| Blo
|
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| Romancing the Flute
|
| align="center" | 92 |
scope="row"| Verse 1
|
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| The Very Best of
|
| align="center" | 90 |
scope="row"| Brazil (with Slava Grigoryan) |
| align="center" | 66 |
scope="row"| Embraceable You (with Adelaide Symphony Orchestra) |
| align="center" | — |
scope="row"| An Australian in Paris
|
| align="center" | |
scope="row"| Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations
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| align="center" | |
scope="row"| Fire and Water: An Irish Fantasy
|
| align="center" | |
scope="row"| French Kiss
|
| align="center" | |
scope="row" | Evening Star (with Peter Cousens) |
| align="center" | - |
Awards and nominations
In 2016, Rutter was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.{{cite web | last1 = McPherson | first1 = Angus | title=Jane Rutter to be honoured by the French Government| url = http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/news/australian-flautist-receive-french-medal#sthash.zbjU8ljS.dpuf|website=Limelight magazine|accessdate=5 June 2017|date=14 September 2016}}{{cite web|last1=McGrane|first1=Danielle|title=French knighthood for flautist Jane Rutter | url = http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/french-knighthood-for-flautist-jane-rutter/news-story/fc1d68fdb13b4a911ac16304bc8bbbc5|publisher=News.com.au|accessdate=5 June 2017|date=28 November 2016}}
=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.
{{awards table}}
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
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| 1990
| Nocturnes & Preludes for Flutes
| {{nom}}
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| 2004
| Brazil (with Slava Grigoryan)
| {{nom}}
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| 2012
| An Australian in Paris
| Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album
| {{nom}}
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| 2014
| Flute Spirit: Dreams and Improvisations
| Best World Music Album
| {{nom}}
|-
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References
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External links
- [http://www.janerutter.com/ Official Web Site]
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Category:Australian classical flautists
Category:Australian jazz flautists
Category:Australian women flautists
Category:Australian pop musicians
Category:Australian television personalities