Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Italy: Tonight! "Sanremo 2016" - Pre-Round 2

The second pre-round of the Festival die Sanremo 2016 take place tonight. Ten contestants perform their songs in Sanremo. The show will be hosted by Carlo Conti, joined by co-hosts Gabriel GarkoMadalina Ghenea and Virginia Raffaele.

Everything starts tonight with a challenge: 

"Festival di Sanremo 2016" - Pre-Round 2

  1. Dolcenera - "Ora o mai più"
  2. Clementino - "Quando sono lontano"
  3. Patty Pravo - "Cieli immensi"
  4. Valerio Scanu - "Finalmente piove"
  5. Francesca Michielin - "Nessun grado di separazione"
  6. Alessio Bernabei - "Noi siamo infinito"
  7. Elio e le Storie Tese - "Vincere l'odio"
  8. Neffa - "Sogni e nostalgia"
  9. Annalisa - "Il diluvio universale" 
  10. Zero Assoluto - "Di me e di te"
The show starts at 8:30 pm (cet) and you can follow the live stream here:

"Festival di Sanremo 2016" - Special guests

  • Nicole Kidman
  • Nino Frassica
  • Eros Ramazzotti
  • Ellie Goulding
  • Ezio Bosso
  • Antonino Cannavacciuolo

Here you can see the result from yesterday: 


Jury: 

  • Franz di Cioccio (President) 
  • Laura Valente 
  • Fausto Brizzi 
  • Nicoletta Mantovani 
  • Federico l’Olandese Volante 
  • Valentina Correani 
  • Massimiliano Pani 
  • Paola Maugeri

"Festival di Sanremo 2016" - Show dates:

  • 09.02.2016 - Pre-Round 1
  • 10.02.2016 - Pre-Round 2
  • 11.02.2016 - Pre-Round 3
  • 12.02.2016 - Semi-Final
  • 13.02.2016 - National Final
Il Volo represented Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna. The three tenors ended with "Grande Amore" on 3rd place in the Eurovision final with 292 points. Il Volo were the winner by the televotes. Should they have won the competition? Watch again their Eurovision performance...

Il Volo - "Grande Amore" (Eurovision performance)




The winner of the Sanremo Festival 2016 will get the honor to represent Italy this year in Stockholm at the 61st edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. Italy is one of the big five members and will be automatically qualified to the Eurovision final on 14th of May 2016 in Stockholm. 

You can find out more about the Sanremo Festival here:

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