Malta In The Eurovision Song Contest 1994
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Malta participated at the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 in
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. Their entry was "More than Love" performed by
Chris and Moira Chris & Moira were a Maltese duo, formed by Moira Stafrace and Christopher Scicluna. They were best known for representing Malta in the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. Life and career Stafrace was born in Malta in 1970. At the age of 12 she started ...
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Before Eurovision


National final

The final was held on 5 February 1994 at the
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in
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, hosted by Lucienne Selvagi and John Bundy.


At Eurovision

Chris and Moira performed 12th on the night of the contest, following
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and preceding
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. At the close of the voting the song had received 97 points (including maximum 12 points from
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), placing 5th of 25. The Maltese jury awarded its 12 points to
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Voting


References


External links


Maltese National Final 1994
{{Eurovision Song Contest 1994
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Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994
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