Crisalide (Vola)

"Crisalide (Vola)" is a song recorded by Sammarinese singer Valentina Monetta. The song was written by Ralph Siegel and Mauro Balestri. It is best known as San Marino's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 held in Malmö, Sweden.[1] The song competed in the second semi-final on 16 May 2013 for a spot in the final on 18 May 2013, however it failed to qualify. It finished in 11th place with 47 points, which, at the time, was San Marino's best result in the competition before they qualified for the final in 2014

"Crisalide (Vola)"
Single by Valentina Monetta
from the album La storia di Valentina Monetta
Released15 March 2013
Recorded2012
GenrePop
Length2:56
Songwriter(s)Mauro Balestri, Ralph Siegel
Producer(s)Ralph Siegel
Valentina Monetta singles chronology
"The Social Network Song"
(2012)
"Crisalide (Vola)"
(2013)
"Maybe (Forse)"
(2014)
"Crisalide (Vola)"
Eurovision Song Contest 2013 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Mauro Balestri
Finals performance
Semi-final result
11th
Semi-final points
47
Entry chronology
◄ "The Social Network Song" (2012)   
"Maybe" (2014) ►

The time signature of the first part of the song is 12/8, and 4/4 of the second part.

An English version of the song, titled "Chrysalis (You'll Be Flying)", was also recorded with lyrics by Timothy Touchton.[1][2]

Presentation

San Marino RTV presented the song and music video to the public on 15 March 2013.[3][4][5]

Track listing

Digital download[6]
  1. Crisalide (Vola) – 2:56
  2. Crisalide (Vola) (Karaoke version) – 2:56
Digital maxi-single[7]
  1. Crisalide (Vola) – 2:56
  2. Chrysalis (You'll Be Flying) – 2:56
  3. Crisalide (Vola) (Karaoke version) – 2:56
  4. Chrysalis (You'll Be Flying) (Karaoke version) – 2:56
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References

  1. Roxburgh, Gordon (30 January 2013). "It's Valentina Monetta again for San Marino". Eurovision.tv.
  2. Jiandani, Sanjay. "Valentina Monetta to represent San Marino in Malmö". ESCtoday. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  3. Roxburgh, Gordon (8 March 2013). "San Marino entry to be presented on 15th March". Eurovision.tv.
  4. Roxburgh, Gordon (15 March 2013). "Watch the official video of "Crisalide"". Eurovision.tv.
  5. Jiandani, Sanjay. "San Marino: Song Presentation Show on 15 March". ESCtoday.com. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  6. "iTunes - Music - Crisalide (Vola) - Single by Valentina Monetta". iTunes. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  7. "Crisalide (vola) / Chrysalis (You'll Be Flying): Valentina Monetta: Amazon.es: Tienda MP3". Amazon.com. Retrieved 10 April 2013.


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