Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993

Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Country	Switzerland
National selection
Selection process	National final
Selection date(s)	6 February 1993
Selected artist(s)	Annie Cotton
Selected song	"Moi, tout simplement"
Selected songwriter(s)	Christophe Duc; Jean-Jacques Egli;
Finals performance
Final result	3rd, 148 points
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland took part at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 in Millstreet, Ireland. Their entry was Canadian singer Annie Cotton with the song "Moi, tout simplement".

Before Eurovision

National final

The final was held on 6 February 1993 at the DRS TV studios in Zürich, hosted by Sandra Simó. The winner was chosen by the votes of 3 regional juries plus a jury of "experts" and journalists.^[1]

Final – 6 February 1993
Draw	Artist	Song	Regional Juries			Expert & Press Jury	Total	Place
Draw	Artist	Song	DRS	TSR	TSI	Expert & Press Jury	Total	Place
1	Chris Lorens	"Zwei Leben im Strom der Zeit"	4	2	5	3	14	4
2	Annie Cotton	"Moi, tout simplement"	8	8	6	8	30	1
3	Mary	"Non siamo angeli"	1	1	2	1	5	7
4	Natasha	"Pour toujours"	2	3	1	2	8	6
5	Diaspro	"Riflesso"	5	5	8	6	24	2
6	Jürg Stein	"Antarctica"	3	4	3	4	14	4
7	Scarlet	"Donner"	6	6	4	5	21	3

At Eurovision

Cotton performed 4th on the night of the contest, following Germany and preceding Denmark. At the close of the voting the song had received 148 points, placing 3rd of 25, behind winner Ireland and runner-up United Kingdom.^[2]

The Swiss conductor at the contest was Marc Sorrentino.

Voting

Points awarded to Switzerland^[3]
Score	Country
12 points	France Germany Luxembourg
10 points	Denmark Italy United Kingdom
8 points	Belgium Netherlands Slovenia
7 points	Greece Ireland
6 points	Austria Cyprus Sweden
5 points	Malta
4 points	Finland Iceland Israel
3 points	Norway Spain
2 points	Croatia
1 point	Portugal

Points awarded by Switzerland^[3]
Score	Country
12 points	Ireland
10 points	Norway
8 points	Sweden
7 points	Malta
6 points	Spain
5 points	United Kingdom
4 points	France
3 points	Croatia
2 points	Germany
1 point	Italy

References

^ "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 1993".
^ "Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
^ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Results of the Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.

External links

Swiss National Final 1993

[1] "SWISS NATIONAL FINAL 1993".

[2] "Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.

[1993detailed-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Results of the Final of Millstreet 1993". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.

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Artists	Lys Assia Daisy Auvray Marius Bear Barbara Berta DJ BoBo Jane Bogaert Annie Cotton Paola del Medico Henri Dès Franca di Rienzo Céline Dion Simone Drexel Duilio Egon Egemann Piero Esteriore and the MusicStars Mariella Farré Remo Forrer Furbaz Pino Gasparini Géraldine Gjon's Tears Luca Hänni Michael von der Heide Kathy Leander Pepe Lienhard Band Lovebugs Gianni Mascolo Véronique Müller Jean Philippe Francine Jordi Patrick Juvet Piera Martell Paolo Meneguzzi Nemo Esther Ofarim Madeleine Pascal Peter, Sue and Marc Pfuri, Gorps and Kniri Rainy Day Mélanie René Carol Rich Anna Rossinelli Rykka Sebalter Sandra Simó Daniela Simons Sinplus six4one Takasa Timebelle Anita Traversi Vanilla Ninja Carole Vinci Christa Williams Yovanna Zibbz Arlette Zola
Songs	"Das alte Karussell" "Amour on t'aime" "Apollo" "Bonjour, Bonjour" "Boys Do Cry" "Canzone per te" "Celebrate" "C'est la chanson de mon amour" "Cielo e terra" "Cinéma" "The Code" "Cool Vibes" "Dans le jardin de mon âme" "Dentro di me" "Djambo, Djambo" "L'Enfant que j'étais" "Era stupendo" "Giorgio" "Guardando il sole" "The Highest Heights" "Hunter of Stars" "I miei pensieri" "If We All Give a Little" "Il pleut de l'or" "In Love for a While" "Io così non ci sto" "Io senza te" "Les Illusions de nos vingt ans" "Irgendwoher" "Je vais me marier, Marie" "Lass ihn" "The Last of Our Kind" "Mikado" "Mein Ruf nach dir" "Mister Music Man" "Moi, tout simplement" "Moitié, moitié" "Mon cœur l'aime" "Musik klingt in die Welt hinaus" "Ne partez pas sans moi" "Ne vois-tu pas ?" "Non, à jamais sans toi" "Nous aurons demain" "Pas pour moi" "Piano, piano" "Quel cœur vas-tu briser ?" "Refrain" ~~"Répondez-moi"~~ "Retour" "Le Retour" "She Got Me" "Sto pregando" "Stones" "Swiss Lady" "T'en va pas" "Time to Shine" "Tout l'univers" "Trödler und Co" "Unbreakable" "Vampires Are Alive" "La vita cos'è?" "Viver senza tei" "Vivre" "Watergun "Welche Farbe hat der Sonnenschein?" "You and Me"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Switzerland did not compete