Céline Carzo is a French singer. She represented Luxembourg in the
Eurovision Song Contest 1990
The Eurovision Song Contest 1990 was the 35th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It was held in Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia, following the country's victory at the with the song " Rock Me" by Riva. It was the only time Yugoslavia ...
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A native of
Nice
Nice ( , ; Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative c ...
, Céline Carzo was 17 years old when she performed "
Quand je te rêve" ("When I Dream of You") as her entry in the Contest, which was held in the
Croatia
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n capital,
Zagreb
Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slop ...
, then part of
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...
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Carzo was born in 1972 and at the age of 17 entered the Nice Conservatoire. Her performance of "
Quand je te rêve" was heard by Orlando, the brother of singer
Dalida
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida, was an Italian-French singer and actress born in Egypt. She sang in eleven languages and sold millions of records internationally. Her best known son ...
, who suggested the song as Luxembourg's Eurovision entry for 1990.
[Official Programme of the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest]
References
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French women singers
People from Nice
Living people
Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Luxembourg
Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1990
Year of birth missing (living people)
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