Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005

Eurovision Song Contest 2005
Country  Romania
National selection
Selection process National Final
Selection date(s) 5 March 2005
Selected entrant Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem
Selected song "Let Me Try"
Finals performance
Semi-final result Qualified (1st, 235 points)
Final result 3rd, 158 points
Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Romania was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 by Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem with the song "Let Me Try.

Luminiţa Anghel is a Romanian singer. Anghel, along with the percussion band Sistem, represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, with the song Let Me Try, where they were ranked third in the final, Romania's best ever result at Eurovision. Sistem is a Romanian percussion band.

Result of National Final

№ Singer Song Points Place
1 June "Come into My Life" 58 11
2 Nico & Mihai Trăistariu "All The Time" 174 3
3 Maria Magdalena Dănăilă "Learn to Say Gooodbye" 93 8
4 JukeBox "Lonely in Heaven" 116 6
5 Centru' Civic "Living For Today" 83 9
6 Shake "You're Right" 39 12
7 Academica "Heading For Glory" 81 10
8 Loredana Groza "Le Le" 201 2
9 Luminiţa Anghel & Sistem "Let Me Try" 206 1
10 De La Vegas "Zi și noapte" 94 7
11 Pops "I Need You So" 122 5
12 Mandinga "Soarele meu" 138 4

At Eurovision

In the semi-final, held two days before the final, Romania was ranked first, with 235 points. At the final, it placed third with 158 points.

The spokesperson who revealed Romania's votes for other countries was singer and TVR host Berbi Barbera.[1]

Points Awarded by Romania[2]

Semi final

12 points Moldova
10 points Hungary
8 points Israel
7 points Norway
6 points Croatia
5 points Ireland
4 points Macedonia
3 points Denmark
2 points  Switzerland
1 point Netherlands

Final

12 points Moldova
10 points Greece
8 points Hungary
7 points Israel
6 points Serbia and Montenegro
5 points Croatia
4 points Denmark
3 points Turkey
2 points Malta
1 point Cyprus

Points Awarded to Romania (Semi-Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Points Awarded to Romania (Final)
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

See also

References

  1. ↑ Philips, Roel (2005-05-17). "The 39 spokespersons!". ESCToday. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  2. ↑ Eurovision Song Contest 2005
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