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Name
  
Jane Rutter

Role
  
Musician · janerutter.com


Education
  
Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Albums
  
An Australian in Paris

Similar People
  
Alain Marion, Sean O'Boyle, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Simon Tedeschi

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Jane Rutter is an Australian musician – a classical flautist who also crosses into jazz and pop. She has performed in the UK, Europe, the US, South-East Asia, the South Pacific, South America and China. She studied with Alain Marion and Jean-Pierre Rampal in Paris, after which she returned to Australia to lecture in flute and chamber music at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

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She has performed many times at the Sydney Opera House, toured extensively, widely performed her one-woman show Tutti Flutti, played at the 1999 National Flute Convention in Atlanta, US, and in 2000 was international guest artist at the International Flute Festival, Brazil. In 2005 she was the patron of the Australian International Flute Convention.

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Rutter has also presented on Channel Nine’s Getaway, winning a "Peoples' Choice" award, and has also composed several pieces. She collaborated with Oscar nominee David Hirschfelder. She played the role of Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Karnak Playhouse.

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Rutter appears as guest soloist with many prominent artists across different styles, including Richard Bonynge, Christopher Hogwood, Michael Crawford, The Manhattan Transfer, David Helfgott, Peter Cousens, Tina Arena, Rick Price, Slava Grigoryan and Simon Tedeschi. She has performed with many Australian symphony orchestras, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, and the City of Hong Kong Chamber Orchestra.

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Recordings

Rutter has released 11 solo CDs, including several with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Classics label.

These include:

  • Embraceable You – Jane Rutter plays the Gershwin Songbook (2007)
  • The very best of Jane Rutter (2005) – video
  • Fire and Water: an Irish Fantasy (2004) – video
  • Brazil (2004) with Slava Grigoryan (Guitar) that was nominated for a 2004 Aria Award for Best World Music Album
  • Verse 1 (2002)
  • Romancing The Flute (1998)
  • Blo (1996)
  • Apasionada (1992)
  • Jane Rutter plays Mozart (1991)
  • Mozart's Flute (1990)
  • Nocturnes And Preludes For Flute (1989)
  • Songs

    Embraceable You
    I Got a Crush on You
    La vie en rose
    Bolero
    Blo
    My Heart Will Go On
    The French song
    Kokopelli and Esu Talk of Home
    He Ain't Heavy - He's My Brother
    Someone to Watch Over Me
    Lua Soberana
    Sambadouro
    Sambalamento
    Do What You Do
    Fascinating Rhythm / I Got Rhythm
    I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
    'S Wonderful
    A Foggy Day
    Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
    I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'
    Somebody Loves Me
    Krishna's Kiss
    Yugali: Pan and the Brolgas
    Kodama Tree Spirit
    Shakuhachi Kojo No Tsuki Dreaming
    Varanasi Ganga
    Alhambra: Flute Song in the Islamic Garden
    Pranava: Time Is Cyclical
    Spirit of the Plains
    Inside the Taj Mahal
    Topeng Jauk - Nyamuk & Tiklik
    Syrinx at the Water Hole - Karnak

    References

    Jane Rutter Wikipedia