This Is The Season, released on January 1, 2010, is a festive delight from Dutch pop sensation Trijntje Oosterhuis. The album is a heartwarming collection of classic Christmas tunes and original compositions, all infused with Trijntje's signature soulful vocals and the warmth of nederpop. Spanning a concise 56 minutes, the album features 14 tracks that capture the essence of the holiday season, from joyful anthems to tender ballads.
Trijntje's rendition of "Someday at Christmas" sets the tone with its hopeful melody, while "This Christmas" and "Joy to the World!" bring the festive spirit to life. The album also includes beloved standards like "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Dreaming of a White Christmas," each reimagined with Trijntje's unique touch. Her original tracks, such as "This Is The Season" and "Give Love on Christmas Day," add a personal and contemporary flair to the collection.
With its blend of timeless classics and fresh perspectives, This Is The Season is a perfect companion for the holiday season, offering a mix of nostalgia and modern charm. Trijntje Oosterhuis's enchanting voice and the album's diverse tracklist make it a standout addition to any Christmas music collection.