Melodifestivalen(1959)
Melodifestivalen (direct translation: The Melody Festival) is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). The competition is a six part tour (5 heats + the final) with stops in cities across Sweden to determine the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen is also known informally as "Mello", or internationally as "Melfest".
- First aired:
- 1959-02-26
- Country:
- SE
- Network:
- SVT1
Episodes
- No image
1. Final - Göteborg
★ 5.01993-03-05 · 139m
The selection for the 33rd song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 32nd time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1569 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was broadcast on TV2 and Sveriges Radio's P4 network. The show was watched by 4,284,000 people, with a total of 166,045 votes cast.
Where to watch
No streaming, rental, or purchase options are listed for this title in United States right now.
Cast
Gina Dirawi
Self - Host
Hampus Nessvold
Self - Host
