Anna Rossinelli

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Anna Rossinelli
Anna Rossinelli 2012 Bern.jpg
Anna Rossinelli at the Openair auf dem Bundesplatz 2012, Bern
Background information
Born (1987-04-20) 20 April 1987 (age 26)
Origin Basel, Switzerland
Genres Pop
Years active 2000–present

Anna Rossinelli (born 20 April 1987 in Basel) is a Swiss singer-songwriter. Rossinelli sings as a part of a pop-soul trio band, which performs under her name.[1]

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Music career [edit]

Eurovision Song Contest [edit]

Anna Rossinelli at Eurovision 2011

On 11 December 2010, Rossinelli won the Swiss national final (Die grosse Entscheidungs Show), with the song "In Love for a While" and represented the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany.[2] On 10 May 2011, she joined the ESC in Düsseldorf in the first semifinal. She succeeded in entering the final only thanks to the jury vote.[3] Switzerland ended up last there.

2011-present: Bon Voyage and present [edit]

On 14 October 2011, Rossinelli released the lead single from her debut album "Joker". It was written by Phillipa Alexander, Ellie Wyatt, Alex Ball, Vicky Nolan and produced by Fred Herrmann. She released her debut album Bon Voyage on 9 December 2011.

On 6 March 2013 her next single was published. Let It Go is the first single from her upcoming album, Marylou which will be released on 3 May 2013.

Discography [edit]

Albums [edit]

Title Album details Peak chart positions
SWI
[4]
Bon Voyage
  • Released: 9 December 2011
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Universal Music
10
Marylou
  • Release: 3 May 2013
  • Format: Digital download, CD
  • Label: Universal Music
1

Singles [edit]

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
SWI
[4]
2011 "In Love for a While" 3 Non-album single
"Joker" Bon Voyage
2012 "See What You've Done"
2013 "Let It Go" 26 Marylou
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Band". Retrieved 4 January 2011. 
  2. ^ Escudero, Victor. "Switzerland has chosen Anna Rossinelli". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
  3. ^ "First Semi-Final: The qualifiers and their Final starting positions!". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 11 Mai 2011. 
  4. ^ a b "Anna Rossinelli - Swiss Charts". hitparade.ch/ Hung Medien. 
Preceded by
Michael von der Heide
with Il pleut de l'or
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest
2011
Succeeded by
Sinplus
with Unbreakable