Eurovision Song Contest 1964

E607689

The Eurovision Song Contest 1964 was the ninth edition of the annual pan-European music competition, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring participating countries performing original songs to be judged and ranked.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Eurovision Song Contest 1964 canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurovision Song Contest edition
abbreviation ESC 1964
archiveStatus television video master lost
country Denmark
date 1964-03-21
debutingCountry Portugal
Yugoslavia
director Poul Leth
editionNumber 9
finalDate 1964-03-21
hostBroadcaster Danmarks Radio
hostCity Copenhagen
hostCountryEntry Denmark
hostCountryPerformer Bjørn Tidmand
hostCountrySong “Sangen om dig”
hostSelectionReason victory of Denmark in Eurovision Song Contest 1963
juryComposition 10-member national juries
musicalDirector Kai Mortensen
nextEdition Eurovision Song Contest 1965
notableFact first Eurovision participation of Portugal
first Eurovision participation of Yugoslavia
only Eurovision edition whose full TV recording is believed lost
numberOfEntries 16
openingTheme “Dansevise”
participatingCountry Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Luxembourg
Monaco
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Yugoslavia
partOf Eurovision Song Contest
pointsPerJury 9
presenter Lotte Wæver
previousEdition Eurovision Song Contest 1963
reasonForWithdrawal Swedish songwriters’ strike
runnerUp United Kingdom
survivingMaterial audio recording
short film clips
thirdPlace Monaco
venue Tivoli Concert Hall
votingSystem jury voting
winner Italy
winningPerformer Gigliola Cinquetti
winningPoints 49
winningSong “Non ho l’età”
winningSongLanguage Italian
withdrawingCountry Sweden

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Udo Jürgens participatedIn Eurovision Song Contest 1964
Eurovision Song Contest 1965 precededBy Eurovision Song Contest 1964
Eurovision Song Contest 1963 nextEdition Eurovision Song Contest 1964
Gigliola Cinquetti won Eurovision Song Contest 1964