Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1965

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Eurovision Song Contest 1965
Country Portugal
National selection
Selection processFestival da Canção 1965
Selection date(s)6 February 1965
Selected entrantSimone de Oliveira
Selected song"Sol de inverno"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Carlos Nóbrega e Sousa
  • Jerónimo Bragança
Finals performance
Final result13th, 1 point
Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1964 1965 1966►

Portugal was represented by

1965 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 20 March in Naples
. "Sol de inverno" was chosen as the Portuguese entry at the Grande Prémio TV da Canção Portuguesa on 6 February.

Before Eurovision

Festival da Canção 1965

The Grande Prémio TV da Canção Portuguesa 1965 was held on 6 February 1965 at 21:55 UTC at the Lumiar studios of the Radio and Television of Portugal in Lisbon, hosted by Henrique Mendes. Eight songs took part in the final. Fernando de Carvalho conducted all the songs.[1] The winning song was chosen by a distrital jury, composed by three members, each had 5 votes to be distributed among the songs it intended to award, making a total of 15 votes per district.[2]

Grande Prémio TV da Canção Portuguesa - 6 February 1965
Draw Artist Song Votes Place
1 António Calvário "Por causa do mar" 13 6
2 Simone de Oliveira "Silhuetas ao luar" 28 4
3 Artur Garcia "Nasci, sonhei, cresci e amei" 18 5
4 António Calvário "Você não vê" 2 8
5 Madalena Iglésias "Silêncio entre nós" 46 3
6 Artur Garcia "Amor" 66 2
7 Simone de Oliveira "Sol de inverno" 91 1
8 António Calvário "Bom Dia" 6 7
Detailed Distrital Jury Votes
Draw Song Aveiro Beja Braga Bragança Castelo
Branco
Coimbra Évora Faro Guarda Leiria Lisbon Portalegre Porto Santarém Setúbal Viana
do Castelo
Vila
Real
Viseu Total
1 "Por causa do mar" 1 1 2 6 1 1 1 13
2 "Silhuetas ao luar" 1 4 1 3 4 1 2 2 1 3 6 28
3 "Nasci, sonhei, cresci e amei" 4 3 3 2 2 1 3 18
4 "Você não vê" 1 1 2
5 "Silêncio entre nós" 1 1 4 3 2 1 4 3 11 6 9 1 46
6 "Amor" 9 11 4 5 5 8 7 3 2 2 2 1 2 4 1 66
7 "Sol de inverno" 2 3 2 6 12 1 6 9 6 12 1 14 10 1 6 91
8 "Bom Dia" 1 1 2 1 1 6

At Eurovision

On the night of the final Oliveira performed 12th in the running order, following France and preceding Italy. Each national jury awarded 5-3-1 to their top three songs, and at the close "Sol de inverno" had picked up only 1 point (from Monaco), placing Portugal joint 13th (with Norway) of the 18 entries. The Portuguese jury awarded its 5 points to Austria.[3] The orchestra during the Portuguese entry was conducted by Fernando de Carvalho.[4]

Voting

References