Festival da Canção

Festival da Canção
Genre	Pop music etc.
Location(s)	Portugal
Years active	1964–present
Founded by	Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP)
Website
Festival da Canção Official Site

Festival da Canção or Festival RTP da Canção is the name given to the national festival, produced and broadcast by Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP) to choose the Portuguese entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. It was first held in 1964.

History

Like most pop festivals in isolated countries, it was a very important event for the still incipient music industry of the 60's and 70's. Left wing composers and writers would try to squeeze subversive lyrics in the contest, with great effect. After the 1974 revolution, incidentally code-triggered by that year's winner being played on national radio, Portugal became increasingly open to foreign culture, thus deeming the Festival as a lesser musical event, dominated by below standard pop songs with little or no impact in the industry, although remaining a high audience TV show.

The 90's saw a recovery of the contests image, then considered a viable means for a new singer to start a career. Internationally acclaimed Portuguese singers Dulce Pontes and Sara Tavares made their debut in the 91 and 94 editions respectively. Many other unknown performers like Lucia Moniz and Anabela leaped to national stardom after taking the RTP trophy.

After reaching and all-time high 6th place in the 1996 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, the festival steadily declined from then on. In 2000, the winner Liana did not participate in the [1]

Hosts

Winners

Year	Song	Translation	Artist	Songwriter(s)	Position in ESC
1964	Oração	Prayer	António Calvário	João Nobre, Francisco Nicholson, Rogério Bracinha	13th
1965	Sol de inverno	Winter sun	Simone de Oliveira	Carlos Nóbrega e Sousa, Jerónimo Bragança	13th
1966	Ele e ela	He and she	Madalena Iglésias	Carlos Canelhas	13th
1967	O vento mudou	The wind changed	Eduardo Nascimento	Nuno Nazareth Fernandes, João Magalhães Pereira	12th
1968	Verão	Summer	Carlos Mendes	Pedro Vaz Osório, José Alberto Diogo	11th
1969	Desfolhada portuguesa	Portuguese husking	Simone de Oliveira	Nuno Nazareth Fernandes, José Carlos Ary dos Santos	15th
1970	Onde vais rio que eu canto	Where are you going river that I sing	Sérgio Borges		did not enter
1971	Menina do alto da serra	High ridge girl	Tonicha	Nuno Nazareth Fernandes, José Carlos Ary dos Santos	9th
1972	A festa da vida	The party of life	Carlos Mendes	José Calvário, José Niza	7th
1973	Tourada	Bullfight	Fernando Tordo	Fernando Tordo, José Carlos Ary dos Santos	10th
1974	E depois do adeus	And after goodbye	Paulo de Carvalho	José Calvário, José Niza	14th
1975	Madrugada	Dawn	Duarte Mendes	José Luís Tinoco	16th
1976	Uma flor de verde pinho	A green-pine flower	Carlos do Carmo	José Niza, Manuel Alegre	12th
1977	Portugal no coração	Portugal in my heart	Os Amigos	Fernando Tordo, José Carlos Ary dos Santos	14th
1978	Dai li dou	-	Gemini	Vítor Mamede, Carlos Quintas	17th
1979	Sobe, sobe, balão sobe	Rise, rise, balloon rise	Manuela Bravo	Carlos Nóbrega e Sousa	9th
1980	Um grande, grande amor	A great, great love	José Cid	José Cid	7th
1981	Playback	-	Carlos Paião	Carlos Paião	18th
1982	Bem bom	Very good	Doce	Pedro Brito, Tozé Brito, António Pinho	13th
1983	Esta balada que te dou	This ballad that I give you	Armando Gama	Armando Gama	13th
1984	Silêncio e tanta gente	Silence and so many people	Maria Guinot	Maria Guinot	11th
1985	Penso em ti (eu sei)	I'm thinking of you (I know)	Adelaide	Tozé Brito, Adelaide Ferreira, Luís Fernando	18th
1986	Não sejas mau para mim	Don't be mean to me	Dora	Guilherme Inês, Zé Da Ponte, Luís Manuel de Oliveira Fernandes	14th
1987	Neste barco à vela	In this sailing boat	Nevada	Jorge Mendes	18th
1988	Voltarei	I'll come back	Dora	José Niza, José Calvário	18th
1989	Conquistador	Conqueror	Da Vinci	Ricardo, Pedro Luís	16th
1990	Sempre, há sempre alguém	Always, there's always someone	Nucha	Luís Filipe, Ian van Dijck, Frederico Pereira, Francisco Pereira	20th
1991	Lusitana paixão	Portuguese passion	Dulce Pontes	José Da Ponte, Fred Micaelo	8th
1992	Amor d'água fresca	Fresh water love	Dina	Ondina Veloso, Rosa Lobato de Faria	17th
1993	A cidade (até ser dia)	The city (until it's daytime)	Anabela	Paulo de Carvalho, Marco Quelhas, Pedro Abrantes	10th
1994	Chamar a música	Calling the music	Sara Tavares	João Mota Oliveira, Rosa Lobato de Faria	8th
1995	Baunilha e chocolate	Vanilla and chocolate	Tó Cruz	António Vitorino d'Almeida, Rosa Lobato de Faria	21st
1996	O meu coração não tem cor	My heart has no colour	Lúcia Moniz	Pedro Osório, José Fanha	6th
1997	Antes do adeus	Before goodbye	Célia Lawson	Rosa Lobato de Faria, Thilo Krassman	24th
1998	Se eu te pudesse abraçar	If I could embrace you	Alma Lusa	José Cid	12th
1999	Como tudo começou	How everything began	Rui Bandeira	Tó Andrade	21st
2000	Sonhos mágicos	Magical dreams	Liana	Gerardo Rodrigues, Maria da Conceição Norte	did not enter
2001	Eu só sei ser feliz assim	I only know how to be happy this way	MTM	Marco Quelhas	17th
2003	Deixa-me sonhar	Let me dream (only once more)	Rita Guerra	Paulo Martins	22nd
2004	Foi magia	It was magic	Sofia Vitória	Paulo Neves	SF:15th
2006	Coisas de nada	Meaningless things (Gonna Make You Dance)	Nonstop	José Manuel Afonso, Elvis Veiguinha	SF:19th
2007	Dança comigo	Dance with me (Come be happy)	Sabrina	Emanuel, Tó Maria Vinhas	SF:11th
2008	Senhora do mar	Lady of the sea	Vânia Fernandes	Andrej Babić, Carlos Coelho	13th
2009	Todas as ruas do amor	All the streets of love	Flor-de-Lis	Paulo Pereira, Pedro Marques	15th
2010	Há dias assim	It's one of those days	Filipa Azevedo	Augusto Madureira	18th
2011	A luta é alegria	The Struggle is Joy	Homens da Luta	Jel	SF:18th
2012	Vida minha	My life	Filipa Sousa	Andrej Babić, Carlos Coelho	SF:13th
2014	Quero ser tua	I want to be yours	Suzy	Emanuel	SF:11th
2015	Há um mar que nos separa	There's a sea that separates us	Leonor Andrade	Miguel Gameiro	SF:14th

See also

• Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
• List of historic rock festivals

References

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return p-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- Module:Hatnote -- -- -- -- This module produces hatnote links and links to related articles. It -- -- implements the and meta-templates and includes -- -- helper functions for other Lua hatnote modules. --

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-- Helper functions

---

local function getArgs(frame) -- Fetches the arguments from the parent frame. Whitespace is trimmed and -- blanks are removed. mArguments = require('Module:Arguments') return mArguments.getArgs(frame, {parentOnly = true}) end

local function removeInitialColon(s) -- Removes the initial colon from a string, if present. return s:match('^:?(.*)') end

function p.findNamespaceId(link, removeColon) -- Finds the namespace id (namespace number) of a link or a pagename. This -- function will not work if the link is enclosed in double brackets. Colons -- are trimmed from the start of the link by default. To skip colon -- trimming, set the removeColon parameter to true. checkType('findNamespaceId', 1, link, 'string') checkType('findNamespaceId', 2, removeColon, 'boolean', true) if removeColon ~= false then link = removeInitialColon(link) end local namespace = link:match('^(.-):') if namespace then local nsTable = mw.site.namespaces[namespace] if nsTable then return nsTable.id end end return 0 end

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-- Format link -- -- Makes a wikilink from the given link and display values. Links are escaped -- with colons if necessary, and links to sections are detected and displayed -- with " § " as a separator rather than the standard MediaWiki "#". Used in -- the template.

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function p.formatLink(frame) local args = getArgs(frame) local link = args[1] local display = args[2] if not link then return p.makeWikitextError( 'no link specified', 'Template:Format hatnote link#Errors', args.category ) end return p._formatLink(link, display) end

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External links

• Festival da Canção Official Site

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