Schlagwort: Switzerland


  • The Swiss Final was held at the TRS TV Studios in Geneva on March 6th, hosted by Jean-Marc Richard. The winner was chosen by regional televoting in two rounds of voting – the first to select the top 6 and the second to select the winner. 1 Fly away Fly away Tiffen 17 – 7th=…

  • „In the garden of my soul your heart is in flower“

  • „What is life, where is life, it’s an really aching thorn in my heart if you’re not here“ The Swiss Final was held at the Discoteca Prince in the Lugano Casino on January 29th, hosted by Matteo Pelli. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 3 televoting regions and a jury of „experts“…

  • „Let him finally go, how often did he stand you up, it was just a charade, just let him be“ The Swiss Final was held on December 18th 1997 at the DRS TV Studios in Zürich, hosted by Sandra Studer who represented Switzerland in 1991 (as Sandra Simo). The winner was chosen by regional televoting. 1 L’enfant des étoiles…

  • „Tomorrow if I am lucky, above all I’d like to be myself, quite simply me“ The Swiss Final was held on February 6th at the DRS TV studios in Zürich, hosted by Sandra Simo. The winner was chosen by the votes of 3 regional juries plus a jury of „experts“ and journalists.   1 Zwei…

  • National selection Selection process National Final Selection date(s) 28 April 1956 Selected entrant Lys Assia Selected song “Das alte Karussell” and “Refrain” Finals performance Final result 1st “Refrain”N/A “Das alte Karussell” Draw Artist Song 1 Jo Roland “Vendredi” 2 Lys Assia “Sei Doch Nicht So Eifersüchtig” 3 Lys Assia & Quinteta Radiosa “Das alte Karussell“ 4 Jo Roland “L’Allée Aux Ormeaux” 5…

  • Yovanna

    Ioanna Fassou Kalpaxi (Greek: Ιωάννα Φάσσου Καλπαξή; born 14 November 1938), known professionally as Yovanna, is a Greek singer, novelist and poet known for her participation in the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest representing Switzerland. Early life and educationAt the age of 14, she started her vocal studies at the Athens Conservatoire and trained as an…

  • Esther Ofarim

    Esther Zaied, better known by her married name Esther Ofarim (Hebrew: אסתר עופרים; born June 13, 1941), is an Israeli singer. She came second in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest with the song „T’en va pas“, representing Switzerland. After marrying Abi Ofarim in 1958, she was half of the husband-and-wife folk duo Esther & Abi…

  • Arlette Zola

    Arlette Zola is a singer who represented Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982. She was born Arlette Jaquet in the city of Fribourg on 29 April 1949. Her song, „Amour on t’aime„, was an upbeat number. Zola was placed third behind Germany and Israel. She made two further attempts at reaching the Eurovision finals.…