Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958
The Danish National Final was held on 16 February 1958 at the Radiohouse in Copenhagen, the winning song was chosen by a jury of 10 people and only the winning song was announced.
| Eurovision Song Contest 1958 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country |  | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | National Final by a Jury of 10 people | |||
| Selection date(s) | 16 February 1958 | |||
| Selected entrant | Raquel Rastenni | |||
| Selected song | "Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog" | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 8th, 3 Points | |||
| Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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National final
| Draw | Artist | Song | Translation | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raquel Rastenni | Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog | I tore a page out of my diary | 1 |
| 2 | Raquel Rastenni | Refræn | Refrain | – |
| 3 | Birthe Wilke & Gustav Winckler | For altid | Forever | – |
| 4 | Preben Uglebjerg | Evas lille sang | Eve´s little song | – |
| 5 | Bent Weidich | Nanina | – | – |
| 6 | Preben Neergaard | Mit gamle hakkebræt | My old dulcimer | – |
At Eurovision
On the night of the final Rastenni performed sixth in the running order, following Sweden and preceding Belgium. At the close of voting "Jeg Rev Et Blad Ud Af Min Dagbog" had received only 3 points, placing Denmark eighth of the 10 entries.[1]
The Danish entry was conducted at the contest by the musical director Kai Mortensen.
Voting
Every country had a jury of ten people. Every jury member could give one point to his or her favourite song.
Points awarded to Denmark
| Points awarded to Denmark | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 points | 9 points | 8 points | 7 points | 6 points |
| 5 points | 4 points | 3 points | 2 points | 1 point |
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References
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