Claudia de Breij is best known for the 3 FM radio program Claudia D'r Op and as a presenter of the TV program Vara Laat, but she still calls herself mainly a cabaret artist. Already at the age of ten, the quietest girl in the class knew that she later wanted to enter the theater, entertain people. However, she was rejected by the Kleinkunstacademie because she was too little theatrical. Then make
… her dream come true on your own. De Breij took her first steps on stage in the Utrecht cultural center Parnassos. Encouraged to participate in cabaret festivals, she reached the finals of the Wim Sonneveld Competition. After her debut program De Wilde Frisheid, a second theater program followed, Claudia Zuigt. The album Not Alone is the fulfillment of another dream. The CD released on its own label Wilhelmus Platen is a pop record with melodic, catchy songs. De Breij's cabaret texts were set to music by Sander Geboers and Rogier Wagenaar. De Breij's light voice, natural vocals and the atmospheric musical color palette are sometimes somewhat reminiscent . provided the intro to Nieuwbouwwijk and contributed to the song Niet only. (SvdP)more
