Denmark In The Eurovision Song Contest 1958

picture info	Denmark In The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 Denmark was represented by Raquel Rastenni, with the song "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog", at the 1958 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 12 March in Hilversum, Netherlands. "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog" was chosen as the Danish entry at the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix on 16 February 1958. Before Eurovision Dansk Melodi Grand Prix ''1958'' ''1958'' was the 2nd edition of , the music competition that selects Denmark's entries for the Eurovision Song Contest. The event was held on 16 February 1958 at Radiohuset in Copenhagen, hosted by Volmer Sørensen. The winning song was chosen by a jury of 10 people and only the winning song was announced. At Eurovision On the night "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog" was conducted by Kai Mortensen and performed sixth in the running order, following and preceding . At the close of voting "Jeg Rev Et Blad Ud Af Min Dagbog" had received 3 points, placing Denmark eighth of the 10 entries. It was succeeded as Danish rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Raquel Rastenni Raquel Rastenni (21 August 1915 – 17 August 1998), born Anna Rachel Rastén, was a popular Danish-Russian singer. She was born in Copenhagen, and grew up in an apartment in the poor part of the city. Her Jewish parents immigrated to Denmark from Russia at the start of the 20th century. Her father was a tailor, and her mother was a seamstress. She started her career as a dancer in the Helsingør Revue in 1936. She debuted as a singer in 1938 by being broadcast on radio. She sang with various orchestras through the early 1940s and in 1940 formed her own swing trio. That same year her first record was released. She also toured during these years in Sweden. As a Jew, she fled Denmark in October 1943 along with her family, as the country had come under Nazi occupation. She spent the rest of the war years in Sweden where she continued having great success with her career, performing with orchestras and in cabarets and varieties. Her jazz singing style has been compared to that of Ella ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Preben Neergaard Preben Neergaard (2 May 1920 – 22 July 1990) was a Danish stage and film actor. Filmography '' Ungdommens rus'' - 1943 ''Vredens dag'' - 1943 '' Teatertosset'' - 1944 '' Elly Petersen'' - 1944 ''De røde enge'' - 1945 '' Diskret ophold'' - 1946 ''Ditte Menneskebarn'' - 1946 '' Far betaler'' - 1946 ''De pokkers unger'' - 1947 '' The Swedenhielm Family'' - 1947 ''Mani'' - 1947 '' Kristinus Bergman'' - 1948 '' Støt står den danske sømand'' - 1948 '' Det hændte i København'' - 1949 ''Susanne'' - 1950 '' Historien om Hjortholm'' - 1950 ''Fodboldpræsten'' - 1951 ''Dorte'' - 1951 * ''The Crime of Tove Andersen'' (1953) ''Solstik'' - 1953 ''Far til fire i sneen'' - 1954 ''Hvad vil De ha'?'' - 1956 ''Lån mig din kone'' - 1957 '' Pigen i søgelyset'' - 1959 ''Paw'' - 1959 '' Gymnasiepigen'' - 1960 ''Den sidste vinter'' - 1960 ''Den hvide hingst'' - 1961 '' Hvad med os?'' - 1963 ''Slottet'' - 1964 '' Fem mand og Rosa'' - 1964 ''Mennesker mødes og s� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1958 In Danish Television This is a list of Danish television related events from 1958. Events 16 February - Raquel Rastenni is selected to represent Denmark at the 1958 Eurovision Song Contest with her song " Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog". She is selected to be the second Danish Eurovision entry during Dansk Melodi Grand Prix held at the Radiohouse in Copenhagen. Debuts Television shows Ending this year Births 24 September - Benedikte Hansen, actress 13 November - Søs Egelind, actress & comedian See also 1958 in Denmark Events from the year 1958 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – H. C. Hansen Events Sports Badminton * 1923 March All England Badminton Championships Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Single Erland Kops an ... Deaths {{Denmark-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Countries In The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity. It may be a sovereign state or make up one part of a larger state. For example, the country of Japan is an independent, sovereign state, while the country of Wales is a component of a multi-part sovereign state, the United Kingdom. A country may be a historically sovereign area (such as Korea), a currently sovereign territory with a unified government (such as Senegal), or a non-sovereign geographic region associated with certain distinct political, ethnic, or cultural characteristics (such as the Basque Country). The definition and usage of the word "country" is flexible and has changed over time. '' The Economist'' wrote in 2010 that "any attempt to find a clear definition of a country soon runs into a thicket of exceptions and anomalies." Most sovereign states, but not all countries, are members of the United Nations. The largest country by area is Russia, while the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Denmark In The Eurovision Song Contest Denmark has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 50 times, making its first appearance in . Having competed in ten consecutive contests until , Denmark was absent for eleven consecutive contests from to . Since , it has been absent from only four contests. Denmark has won the contest three times: in , and . The Danish national selection for the contest is the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix. Denmark finished third on its debut in with Birthe Wilke and Gustav Winckler, before winning the contest for the first time in 1963 with the song "" performed by Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann. The country returned to the top three 25 years later, with third-place finishes for Hot Eyes in 1988 and Birthe Kjær in 1989, while Denmark's only top five result of the 1990s was Aud Wilken's fifth place in . Denmark won the contest for the second time in 2000 with the Olsen Brothers and the song "Fly on the Wings of Love". Denmark then finished second as hosts in 2001 with "Never Ever Let You Go" p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Uh, Jeg Ville ønske Jeg Var Dig Denmark was represented by Birthe Wilke, with the song "Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig", at the 1959 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 11 March in Cannes, France. "Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig" was chosen as the Danish entry at the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix on 12 February. Wilke had previously come third for Denmark in the 1957 contest in a duet with Gustav Winckler, who was one of her competitors in the 1959 DMGP. Before Eurovision Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1959 The DMGP was held at Radiohuset in Frederiksberg, hosted by Sejr Volmer-Sørensen. Two male and two female singers took part, each performing one solo song and one duet. The winning song was chosen by a 4-member jury, and only the top three songs were announced. The winning title "Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig" was written by Carl Andersen and composed by Otto Lington. At Eurovision On the night, "Uh, jeg ville ønske jeg var dig" was conducted by Kai Mortensen, and Birthe Wilke performed secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eurovision Song Contest 1959 The Eurovision Song Contest 1959 was the fourth edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest, held on Wednesday 11 March 1959 at the in Cannes, France, and hosted by French television presenter Jacqueline Joubert. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster (RTF), the contest, originally known as the (English: Grand Prix of the Eurovision Song Contest 1959), was held in France following the country's victory at the with the song "", performed by André Claveau. In total eleven countries participated in the contest, with making its first appearance and the returning after their absence the previous year. , however, decided not to participate after competing in all former editions. The winner was the with the song "", performed by Teddy Scholten, composed by Dick Schallies and written by Willy van Hemert. This was the Netherlands' second victory in the contest, having also won in , and also marked the first time a country had won the contest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Eurovision Song Contest 1958 - Raquel Rastenni The Eurovision Song Contest (), sometimes abbreviated to ESC and often known simply as Eurovision, is an international songwriting competition organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and Live radio, radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision (network), Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine a winner. Based on the Sanremo Music Festival held in Italy since 1951, Eurovision has been held annually since 1956 (apart from ), making it the longest-running annual international televised music competition and one of the world's longest-running television programmes. Active members of the EBU, as well as invited associate members, are eligible to compete, and List of countries in the Eurovision Song Contest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Preben Uglebjerg Preben Uglebjerg (16 January 1931 – 31 May 1968) was a Danish film actor and entertainer. He appeared in nine films between 1946 and 1963. He was born in Glostrup, Denmark and was killed in a late night traffic accident of unknown cause. Filmography * '' Støt står den danske sømand'' (1948) * ''This Is Life'' (1953) * ''Vi som går stjernevejen'' (1956) * ''Für zwei Groschen Zärtlichkeit'' (1957) * ''Laan mig din kone'' (1957) * ''Amor i telefonen'' (1957) * '' Det lille hotel'' (1958) * ''Pigen og vandpytten ''Pigen og vandpytten'' is a 1958 Danish family film directed by Bent Christensen and starring Lily Broberg. Cast * Lily Broberg as Mai Grøndahl Preben Mahrt as Erik Thorbjørn Buster Larsen as Teaterdirektører Christian Arhoff as Rasmu ...'' (1958) '' Han, hun og pengene'' (1963) References External links * 1931 births 1968 deaths People from Glostrup Municipality Danish male film actors 20th-century Danish male actors {{Denmark-acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1958 Eurovision Song Contest The Eurovision Song Contest 1958 was the third edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster (NTS), the contest, originally known as the (English: Grand Prix of the Eurovision Song Contest 1958) was held on Wednesday 12 March 1958 at the AVRO Studios in Hilversum, the Netherlands and hosted by Dutch television presenter Hannie Lips. This marked the first time that the contest was hosted in the country of the preceding year's winner, a tradition that has been continued ever since (with some exceptions). Ten countries participated, equalling the number which took part the previous year; made its first appearance in the contest, while the decided not to participate. The winner of the contest was , represented by the song "" performed by André Claveau, marking the first of five eventual wins for the country. Another entry however made a greater impact following the contest; the Italian entry, " Nel blu, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gustav Winckler Gustav Frands Wilzeck Winckler (13 October 1925 – 20 January 1979) was a popular Danish singer, composer and music publisher. He grew up in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen and started his career as a decorator. In 1948 as a young man he won a talent competition at National Scala Theatre in Copenhagen, as well as many others in Copenhagen. He was often compared to Bing Crosby. He finally broke through in 1950 with engagements, regular appearances on Danmarks Radio and his first professional recording. Through the 1950s he recorded and toured in Denmark, Germany (under the name Gunnar Winkler) and England (under the name Sam Payne). In 1957 after qualifying in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix to represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest, he participated in Eurovision Song Contest 1957, where he sang " Skibet skal sejle i nat" "Skibet Skal Sejle I Nat" ("The ship is leaving tonight") with Birthe Wilke Birthe Wilke (born 19 March 1936) is a popular Danish sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Birthe Wilke Birthe Wilke (born 19 March 1936) is a popular Danish singer. She grew up in a musical family in Copenhagen's Vesterbro area. Career When Wilke was in her teens, she won a talent competition at the National Scala Theatre in Copenhagen, sang as soloist with Bruno Henriksen's Orchestra at Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, made her first recording, and was named "Denmark's Doris Day" and recorded "Que sera sera" in 1956. After qualifying in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix to represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest, she participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957, where she san"Skibet Skal Sejle I Nat"("The Ship Is Leaving Tonight") with Gustav Winckler. They ranked 3rd of out 10 at the end of the voting, and stunned television audiences with a 13-second long kiss at the end of their performance. She also participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 where she sang sol"Uh-Jeg Ville Ønske Jeg Var Dig"("Oh - I wish I were you"). She was ranked 5th place at the end of vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]