Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
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Poland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "Script error: No such module "Lang".", composed by Seweryn Krajewski, with lyrics by Wojciech Ziembicki, and performed by Mietek Szcześniak. The Polish participating broadcaster, Script error: No such module "Lang". (TVP), internally selected its entry for the contest. The broadcaster announced the entry on 9 March 1999.
Poland competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 29 May 1999. Performing during the show in position 12, Poland placed eighteenth out of the 23 participating countries, scoring 17 points.
Background
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As part of its duties as participating broadcaster, TVP organises the selection of its entry in the Eurovision Song Contest and broadcasts the event in the country. Having internally selected their entries since 1994, the broadcaster opted to continue selecting its entry via an internal selection for 1999.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Before Eurovision
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Internal selection
TVP selected its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 via an internal selection. On 9 March 1999, TVP announced that Mietek Szcześniak would represent Poland in the 1999 contest with the song "Script error: No such module "Lang".", written by Seweryn Krajewski and Wojciech Ziembicki. TVP directly invited four artists to perform "Script error: No such module "Lang"." during a live audition round held in early 1999: Andrzej Piaseczny, Kasia Stankiewicz, Mietek Szcześniak, and Natalia Kukulska, during which Szcześniak was selected by a selection committee to represent Poland. Among the members of the selection committee were Marek Sierocki (Head of Entertainment of TVP1), Irena Santor (singer and actress) and Wojciech Gąssowski (singer and composer).
At Eurovision
Poland performed in position 12, following the entry from Template:Esccnty and before the entry from Template:Esccnty. Poland finished in eighteenth place with 17 points.[2]
The show was broadcast in Poland on TVP1 and TVP Polonia with commentary by Artur Orzech.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Voting
Below is a breakdown of points awarded to Poland and awarded by Poland in the contest. The nation awarded its 12 points to Germany in the contest.
TVP appointed Maciej Orłoś as its spokesperson to announce the Polish votes during the final.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
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