France in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956
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France was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1956 with two songs: "Script error: No such module "Lang".", composed by André Lodge, with lyrics by Rachèle Thoreau, and performed by Mathé Altéry; and "Script error: No such module "Lang".", written by Simone Vallauris, and performed by Dany Dauberson. The French participating broadcaster, Script error: No such module "Lang". (RTF), selected its two entries through the radio program Script error: No such module "Lang".. "Script error: No such module "Lang"." was the first-ever entry from France performed in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Before Eurovision
According to TV listings magazine Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "Lang". (RTF) used the radio program Script error: No such module "Lang". to choose its two entries for the Eurovision Song Contest 1956.[1] Script error: No such module "Lang". aired regularly on Saturday evenings on Programme parisien in 1956 and 1957.[1][2][3] Its third season started on 7 April 1956, with finals held on 7 July 1956.[4][5] The program was directed by Michel du Plessis and presented by Maurice Yvain and Louis Poterat, with an orchestra led by Franck Pourcel accompanying the artists.[3]
Of the two French songs chosen for the Eurovision Song Contest, "Script error: No such module "Lang"." can be retrieved in radio listings as participating in the program, in this case for the program aired on 5 May 1956, and sung by Marina Audrey.[6]
| Date | Artists and songs | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 7 April 1956 |
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| 14 April 1956 |
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[7] |
| 21 April 1956 |
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| 28 April 1956 |
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| 5 May 1956 |
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| 12 May 1956 |
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| 19 May 1956 |
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[12] |
"Script error: No such module "Lang".", written by André Lodge (music) and Template:Ill (lyrics), and "Script error: No such module "Lang".", written by Simone Vallauris, were chosen as the French entries.[1] It's unknown how Mathé Altéry and Dany Dauberson were ultimately selected as the participants.
At Eurovision
The Eurovision Song Contest 1956 took place at the Script error: No such module "Lang". in Lugano, Switzerland, on 24 May 1956. "Script error: No such module "Lang".", sung by Mathé Altéry, was performed 5th at the contest and "Script error: No such module "Lang".", sung by Dany Dauberson, was performed 12th.[13] Both of the French entries were conducted by Franck Pourcel.[14]
Each participating broadcaster appointed two jury members who voted by giving between one and ten points to each song, including those representing their own country.[15] One of the French jury members was Maurice Yvain.[16]
The full results of the contest were not revealed and have not been retained by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).[17] Eurovision Song Contest 1956 was televised in France on RTF with commentary by Michelle Rebel, and also broadcast live on radio Paris-Inter.[1][18]
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