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Sanremo Music Festival 1960

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Sanremo Music Festival 1960
Dates
Semi-final 128 January 1960
Semi-final 229 January 1960
Final30 January 1960
Host
VenueSanremo Casino
Sanremo, Liguria, Italy
Presenter(s)Paolo Ferrari
and Enza Sampò
Artistic directorEzio Radaelli
Host broadcasterProgramma Nazionale
Vote
Number of entries20
WinnerTony Dallara and Renato Rascel
"Romantica"
1959 ← Sanremo Music Festival → 1961

The Sanremo Music Festival 1960 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 1960), officially the 10th Italian Song Festival (10º Festival della canzone italiana), was the tenth annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Sanremo Casino in Sanremo between 28 and 30 January 1960[1] and presented by Paolo Ferrari and Enza Sampò. Ezio Radaelli served as artistic director.[1]

According to the rules of this edition every song was performed in a double performance by a couple of singers or groups.[1] The winners of the festival were Tony Dallara and Renato Rascel with the song "Romantica".[1] Dallara went on to perform the song for Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 1960.

Participants and results

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Tony Dallara performing the winning entry "Romantica"
Participants and results[1]
Song, performing artist(s) and writer(s) Rank
"Romantica" – Tony Dallara, Renato Rascel
(Dino Verde, Renato Rascel)
1
"Libero" – Domenico Modugno, Teddy Reno
(Domenico Modugno, Franco Migliacci)
2
"Quando vien la sera" – Wilma De Angelis, Joe Sentieri
(Alberto Testa, Carlo Alberto Rossi)
3
"Colpevole" – Nilla Pizzi, Tonina Torrielli
(Vincenzo D'Acquisto, Saverio Seracini)
4
"È mezzanotte" - Joe Sentieri, Sergio Bruni
( Alberto Testa, Rinaldo Cozzoli, Giulio Compare)
5
"Il mare" - Giorgio Consolini, Sergio Bruni
(Antonio Pugliese, Vian)
6
"Noi" - Jula De Palma, Tony Dallara
(Bruno Pallesi, Walter Malgoni)
7
"È vero" - Teddy Reno, Mina
(Nisa, Umberto Bindi)
8
"Splende il sole" – Fausto Cigliano, Irene D'Areni
(Pinchi, Danpa, Panzuti)
9
"Notte mia" - Johnny Dorelli, Jula De Palma
(Zanfagna, Marcello De Martino)
10
"A come amore" - Flo Sandon's, Gloria Christian
( Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino)
Eliminated
"Amore abisso dolce" - Achille Togliani, Giorgio Consolini
( Gian Carlo Testoni, Marcello Gigante)
Eliminated
"Amore senza sole" - Johnny Dorelli, Betty Curtis
(Mario Panzeri, Vittorio Mascheroni)
Eliminated
"Gridare di gioia" - Germana Caroli, Arturo Testa
(Fanciulli, Arturo Testa)
Eliminated
"Invoco te" - Gino Latilla, Miranda Martino
( Gian Carlo Testoni, Tony De Vita, Glauco Masetti)
Eliminated
"Non sei felice" - Mina, Betty Curtis
(Riccardo Vantellini, Pinchi)
Eliminated
"Perderti" - Tonina Torrielli, Arturo Testa
(Pinchi, Pier Emilio Bassi)
Eliminated
"Perdoniamoci" - Achille Togliani, Nilla Pizzi
( Umberto Bertini, Enzo Di Paola)
Eliminated
"Splende l'arcobaleno" - Wilma De Angelis, Gloria Christian
(Mario Tumminelli, Cosimo Di Ceglie)
Eliminated
"Vento pioggia... scarpe rotte" - Gino Latilla, Miranda Martino
( Eduardo Taranto, Coriolano Gori, Alfio Grasso)
Eliminated

Broadcasts

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Local broadcast

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All shows were broadcast on Italian Television and Secondo Programma, beginning at 22:00 CET (21:00 UTC).

International broadcast

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Known details on the broadcasts in each country, including the specific broadcasting stations and commentators are shown in the tables below.

International broadcasters of the Sanremo Music Festival 1960
Country Broadcaster Channel(s) Commentator(s) Ref(s)
 Germany ARD Deutsches Fernsehen [2]
 Soviet Union AUR First Programme[a] [3]
  Switzerland SRG SSR TSR [2]
RSI[b]
 United Kingdom BBC BBC Television Service[c] [4]

Notes and references

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Notes

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  1. ^ Delayed broadcast at 2 April at 22:35 (MST)[3]
  2. ^ Deferred broadcast on the following day at 12:40 (CET)[2]
  3. ^ Deferred broadcast on the same day of the final at 20:30 (BST)[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics. ISBN 8863462291.
  2. ^ a b c "Radio – Samedi 30 janvier" [Radio – Saturday 30 January]. La Liberté (in French). Fribourg, Switzerland. 30 January 1960. p. 25. Retrieved 4 September 2024 – via E-newspaperarchives.ch.
  3. ^ a b "Sobota – zahraniční stanice" [Saturday – foreign stations]. Rozhlasový týdeník [cs] (in Czech). No. 14. 22 May 1960. p. 11. Retrieved 2 September 2024 – via Kramerius [cs].
  4. ^ a b "Italian Song Contest". Radio Times. 30 January 1960. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via BBC Genome Project.