Date Festival di Sanremo 2024
Overview
The Date Festival di Sanremo (Italian for “Date Festival of Sanremo”) is an annual music festival held in Sanremo, Italy. It is organized by the Sanremo Music Festival Foundation and has been held every year since 1951. The festival is one of the most important musical events in Italy and has been won by some of the biggest names in music, including Domenico Modugno, Claudio Villa, Mina, and Eros Ramazzotti.
The 2024 Date Festival di Sanremo will be held from February 7-11 at the Ariston Theatre in Sanremo. The festival will feature 28 songs competing for the Golden Lion trophy. The songs will be performed by a combination of established and emerging Italian artists.
A panel of music experts will select the 28 songs that will compete in the festival. The songs will be judged on their musicality, originality, and performance. The winner of the festival will be determined by a combination of jury votes and public votes.
The 2024 Date Festival di Sanremo is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory. The lineup of artists is strong, and the songs are sure to be memorable. Be sure to tune in to the festival on February 7-11 to see who will be crowned the winner of the Golden Lion trophy.
History
The Date Festival di Sanremo was first held in 1951. The festival was created by the Sanremo Music Festival Foundation as a way to promote Italian music and culture. The first festival was a success, and it quickly became one of the most important musical events in Italy.
Over the years, the Date Festival di Sanremo has been won by some of the biggest names in music, including Domenico Modugno, Claudio Villa, Mina, and Eros Ramazzotti. The festival has also helped to launch the careers of many young artists, including Andrea Bocelli, Laura Pausini, and Tiziano Ferro.
The Date Festival di Sanremo is held every year in February at the Ariston Theatre in Sanremo. The festival features a competition between 28 songs, which are performed by a combination of established and emerging Italian artists. The winner of the festival is determined by a combination of jury votes and public votes.
The Date Festival di Sanremo is a major event in the Italian cultural calendar. The festival is a celebration of Italian music and culture, and it is a chance for music lovers from around the world to come together and enjoy some of the best music that Italy has to offer.
Format
The Date Festival di Sanremo is a competition between 28 songs, which are performed by a combination of established and emerging Italian artists. The songs are judged on their musicality, originality, and performance. The winner of the festival is determined by a combination of jury votes and public votes.
The festival is divided into two sections: the “Big Artists” section and the “New Artists” section. The “Big Artists” section features established Italian artists, while the “New Artists” section features emerging Italian artists.
Each section of the festival features 14 songs. The songs are performed over four nights, with seven songs performed each night. A jury of music experts selects the top three songs from each night. The top three songs from each section then compete in the final night of the festival.
The winner of the festival is determined by a combination of jury votes and public votes. The jury vote counts for 60% of the total vote, while the public vote counts for 40% of the total vote.
The winner of the festival is awarded the Golden Lion trophy. The winning song is also released as a single.
Prizes
The winner of the Date Festival di Sanremo is awarded the Golden Lion trophy. The winning song is also released as a single.
In addition to the Golden Lion trophy, the winner of the festival also receives a cash prize of €150,000. The second-place finisher receives a cash prize of €100,000, and the third-place finisher receives a cash prize of €50,000.
All of the artists who compete in the festival receive a cash prize, regardless of their placement. The cash prizes range from €10,000 to €25,000.
Past winners
The Date Festival di Sanremo has been won by some of the biggest names in music, including Domenico Modugno, Claudio Villa, Mina, and Eros Ramazzotti.
Here is a list of past winners of the festival:
* 1951: Domenico Modugno – “Nel blu dipinto di blu”
* 1952: Claudio Villa – “Vola colomba”
* 1953: Carla Boni and Flo Sandon’s – “Viale d’autunno”
* 1954: Giorgio Consolini and Gino Latilla – “Tutte le mamme”
* 1955: Claudio Villa – “Buongiorno tristezza”
* 1956: Franca Raimondi – “Aprite le finestre”
* 1957: Claudio Villa and Nunzio Gallo – “Corde della mia chitarra”
* 1958: Domenico Modugno – “Nel blu dipinto di blu”
* 1959: Domenico Modugno and Johnny Dorelli – “Piove (ciao, ciao bambina)”
* 1960: Tony Dallara – “Romantica”
* 1961: Betty Curtis – “Al di là”
* 1962: Claudio Villa – “Addio, addio”
* 1963: Emilio Pericoli – “Povera piccola”
* 1964: Gigliola Cinquetti – “Non ho l’età (per amarti)”
* 1965: Bobby Solo – “Se piangi, se ridi”
* 1966: Domenico Modugno and Gigliola Cinquetti – “Dio, come ti amo”
* 1967: Claudio Villa – “Non pensare a me”
* 1968: Sergio Endrigo and Roberto Carlos – “Canzone per te”
* 1969: Bobby Solo – “Zingara”
* 1970: Adriano Celentano – “Chi non lavora non fa l’amore”
* 1971: Nada – “Il cuore è uno zingaro”
* 1972: Nicola di Bari – “I giorni dell’arcobaleno”
* 1973: Peppino di Capri – “Un grande amore e niente più”
* 1974: Iva Zanicchi – “Ciao cara, come stai?”
* 1975: Gilda – “Ragazza del Sud”
* 1976: Peppino di Capri – “Non lo faccio più”
* 1977: Homo Sapiens – “Bella da morire”
* 1978: Matia Bazar – “E dirsi ciao”
* 1979: Mino Vergnaghi – “Amare”
* 1980: Toto Cutugno – “Solo noi”
* 1981: Alice – “Per Elisa”
* 1982: Riccardo Fogli – “Storie di tutti i giorni”
* 1983: Tiziana Rivale – “Sarà quel che sarà”
* 1984: Al Bano and Romina Power – “Ci sarà”
* 1985: Ricchi e Poveri – “Se m’innamoro”
* 1986: Eros Ramazzotti – “Adesso tu”
* 1987: Gianni Morandi, Enrico Ruggeri, and Umberto Tozzi – “Si può dare di più”
* 1988: Massimo Ranieri – “Perdere l’amore”
* 1989: Anna Oxa and Fausto Leali – “Ti lascerò”
* 1990: Toto Cutugno – “Gli amori”
* 1991: Riccardo Cocciante – “Se stiamo insieme”
* 1992: Luca Barbarossa – “Portami a ballare”
* 1993: Enrico Ruggeri – “Mistero”
* 1994: Eros Ramazzotti – “Più bella cosa”
* 1995: Giorgia – “Come saprei”
* 1996: Ron and Tosca – “Vorrei incontrarti fra cent’anni”
* 1997: Jalisse – “Fiumi di parole”
* 1998: Annalisa Minetti – “Senza te o con te”
* 1999: Anna Oxa – “Senza pietà”
* 2000: Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel – “Sentimento”
* 2001: Elisa – “Luce (tramonti a nord est)”
* 2002: Matia Bazar – “Messaggio d’amore”
* 2003: Alexia – “Per dire di no”
* 2004: Marco Masini – “L’uomo volante”
* 2005: Francesco Renga – “Angelo”
* 2006: Povia – “Vor