630-Sehnsucht

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Jimmy Makulis
Sehnsucht
Μουσική-Στίχοι: Leopold Andrejewitsch
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Eurovision 1961 - Austria
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ESC 1961 03 - Austria - Eurovision
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Eurovision 1961 Official Playlist

Song Information
Country: Austria
Artist(s): Jimmy Makulis
Language: German
Composer(s): Leopold Andrejewitsch
Lyricist(s): Leopold Andrejewitsch
Conductor: Franck Pourcel

Finals performance
Final result: 15th
Final points : 1

"Sehnsucht" ("Longing") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961, performed in German by Jimmy Makulis.

The song was performed third on the night, following Monaco's Colette Deréal with "Allons, allons les enfants" and preceding Finland's Laila Kinnunen with "Valoa ikkunassa". At the close of voting, it had received one point, placing it 15th in a field of 16 (joint last place with Belgium's "September, gouden roos", performed by Bob Benny).

The song is in the chanson style and features Makulis singing about the joy which will be around him when "you" (a former lover) return to him.
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Eurovision 1961 Austria
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ESC-Österreich - (1961)
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Interpret: Jimmy Makulis
Song: Sehnsucht
Punkte: 1
Platz: 15
Austragungsort: Frankreich (Cannes)
Jahr: 1961
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Eurovision 1961 - Recap of all 16 songs
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Final date 18 March 1961
Presenter(s) Jacqueline Joubert
Conductor Franck Pourcel
Director Marcel Cravenne
Host broadcaster France RTF
Venue Palais des Festivals et des Congrès
Cannes, France
Winning song Luxembourg
"Nous les amoureux"
Voting system
Each country had 10 jury members who each awarded one point to their favourite song.
Number of entries 16
Debuting countries Finland
Spain
Yugoslavia
Returning countries None
Withdrawing countries None
Interval act
Tessa Beaumont and Max Bozzoni

Draw↓ Country↓ Language↓ Artist↓ Song↓ English translation↓ Place↓ Points↓
01 Spain Spanish Conchita Bautista "Estando contigo" When I'm with you 9 8
02 Monaco French Colette Deréal "Allons, allons les enfants" Come on, come on children 10 6
03 Austria German Jimmy Makulis "Sehnsucht" Longing 15 1
04 Finland Finnish Laila Kinnunen "Valoa ikkunassa" The lights in the window 10 6
05 Yugoslavia Serbo-Croatian Ljiljana Petrović "Neke davne zvezde" Some ancient stars 8 9
06 Netherlands Dutch Greetje Kauffeld "Wat een dag" What a day 10 6
07 Sweden Swedish Lill-Babs "April, April" -- 14 2
08 Germany German Lale Andersen "Einmal sehen wir uns wieder" We will meet again 13 3
09 France French Jean-Paul Mauric "Printemps, avril carillonne" Spring, April rings 4 13
10 Switzerland French Franca Di Rienzo "Nous aurons demain" We'll have tomorrow 3 16
11 Belgium Dutch Bob Benny "September, gouden roos" September, golden rose 15 1
12 Norway Norwegian Nora Brockstedt "Sommer i Palma" Summer in Palma 7 10
13 Denmark Danish Dario Campeotto "Angelique" -- 5 12
14 Luxembourg French Jean-Claude Pascal "Nous les amoureux" We the lovers 1 31
15 United Kingdom English The Allisons "Are You Sure?" -- 2 24
16 Italy Italian Betty Curtis "Al di là" Beyond 5 12
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