There will be no changes in the song ESC Portugal reported today. The song Vida Minha will be presented in Baku as we know it from the national final said the production team and RTP while there will be Portuguese flavor on stage during the performance. Portugal is on the edge in most polls to proceed or not to the final and everything will depend on the very live performance.
PORTUGAL REPLACES CYPRUS IN AMSTER...
posted by ALENKA (SWITZERLAND)
Last night Cyprus announced as withdrawn act from the Amsterdam 2012 Eurovision in Concert event as oikotimes.com reported earlier. Later on it was announced that the 24th country for the event will be Portugal’s Filipa Sousa. The event is taking place on April...
RTP PRIVATIZATION BY END OF 2012
posted by ALENKA (SWITZERLAND)
Miguel Relvas, Minister of Home Affairs said to the parliament that there is a need to proceed with the privatization of RTP by the end of 2012. Opposition member of the parliament Inês de Medeiros was not very enthusiastic about the arguments used for this proposal and there is no clear...
ANOTHER PERFORMANCE ON RTP
posted by MARKUS (GERMANY)
Portuguese representative in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, Filipa Sousa gave an interview and a performance of her Baku entry in the morning RTP show Portugal Sem Fronteiras. She discussed again her career and her participation in the various talent shows and performed her Eurovision entry...
SPECIAL RTP MEETING FOR EUROVISION
posted by GHASSAN (DENMARK)
The Portuguese delegation is gearing up its preparations for Baku 2012 Eurovision Song Contest and RTP has called for a meeting on Tuesday to discuss how Filipa Sousa will be presented on stage. In the meeting OGAE Portugal has also some serious say regarding the presentation of the...
FILIPA SOUSA (2012) ON RTP MORNING...
posted by GHASSAN (DENMARK)
Portuguese representative in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, Filipa Sousa was guest in the RTP morning show Praça da Alegria hosted by Jorge Gabriel and Sónia Araújo. The very talented Portuguese artist spoke about her participation in the various shows and Festival da Cancao 2012. She...
RTP RECORDS SPECIAL ESC SHOW
posted by MARKUS (GERMANY)
Portuguese national broadcaster has already recorded a TV program dedicated to Festival Da Cancao 2012 and Eurovision Song Contest 2012. The show will feature various regional artists singing Eurovision songs including Rui Drumond and 2012 Portuguese entrant Filipa Susha. The show is programed...
PORTUGAL DECIDED 2012: FILIPA SOUS...
posted by GEORGE (GREECE)
Portugal decided for the Baku 2012 Eurovision Song Contest: Filipa Sousa will represent her country in the contest with the song “Vida minha”. The decision took part in the show: “Festival da Canção”. Festival da Canção is much more than just a national final to select the national...
REHEARSALS UNDERWAY FOR
FESTIVAL DA CANCAO
posted by LUCIAN (ROMANIA)
Yesterday, the first rehearsal of the 12 songs that will fight to represent Portogal in Eurovision 2012 took place. Ricardo Soler – Gratia plena (Nuno Feist, Nuno Marques da Silva): Ricardo Soler is on stage, accompanied by Nuno Feist on piano and two guitarists, one of which songwriter Nuno Marques da Silva. A strong and powerful ballad. A dancer suspended by ropes can captivate the onlooker at home. The Portuguese guitar is present throughout the song. Pedro Macedo – Outono em forma de gente (Pedro Marques, Daniela Varela, Jaime Oliveira): Four-choristers Tania Tavares, Pedro Coelho, Joana Campelo Ignatius and Rita –...
SONG TITLES & RUNNING ORDER
posted by ELIAS (GREECE)
RTP announced the song titled and the running order for the 2012 edition of Festival da Canção 2012. 12 acts will compete in the show which will be hosted by Sílvia Alberto and Pedro Granger on March 10th. 01. Ricardo Soler – Gratia Plena 02. Pedro Macedo – Outono em forma de gente...
LIVE FROM LISBON
RTP’S PRESS CONFERENCE
posted by TEAM
OIKOTIMES.com live from RTP’s headquarters in Lisbon, to give you all the details regarding the Portuguese broadcaster’s press conference to present “Festival da Canção”, the national selection to the Eurovision Song Contest. In this meeting room, we can see the CEO Hugo Andrade, the head of delegation and TV-producer, José Poiares, and the hosts Silvia Alberto and Pedro Granger. All the singers and music producers are expected to attend this meeting. The press conference RTP has released more details and information regarding the forthcoming “Festival da Canção” in Lisbon during a press conference in RTP’s headquarters...
NUCHA (1990) PERFORMS NEW SONG
posted by ALENKA (SWITZERLAND)
Portuguese representative in the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest presented a brand new song during the RTP show “Portugal no Coração” hosted by João Baião and Tania Ribas. The new song is included in the new album titled “Num Instante Tudo Muda” and penned by Nuno...