Trijntje Oosterhuis

Dutch singer-songwriter, 'Together Again'

Trijntje Oosterhuis - Dutch singer-songwriter, 'Together Again'
Born

February 5th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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Born in 1973, a prominent Dutch singer-songwriter achieved recognition through jazz and pop music. Released several successful albums, contributing to the music scene in the Netherlands. Collaborated with various artists, showcasing versatility across genres. Gained acclaim for both solo performances and contributions to group projects, including notable appearances in festivals and televised competitions. Received multiple awards, including the Edison Award for her musical contributions, further establishing a robust presence in the entertainment industry.

Released the album 'Together Again'

Won multiple Edison Awards

Collaborated with the Dutch jazz group 'The Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw'

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