Croatia selected its entry for the 1995 Eurovision Song Contest through the "Dora 1995" contest, which was held on 12 March 1995, organised by the Croatian national broadcaster Hrvatska radiotelevizija (HRT) in Opatija . The winners were Magazin and Lidija with "Nostalgija".
Before Eurovision [ edit ] Dora 1995 [ edit ] HRT organised the Dora contest to select the Croatian entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 , held in Opatija . The national contest consisted of a televised final with 20 songs selected from a public call for submissions from songwriters and composers. The winner was chosen by 20 regional juries.[1]
Final – 12 March 1995 Draw Artist Song Points Place 1 Venera "Ova je pjesma tvoja" 1 17 2 Battifiaca "Još vavek" 11 13 3 Mucalo "Neka ljubav spaja nas" 0 19 4 Marinela Malić "Mjesec je jak ko afrodizijak" 0 19 5 Ivan Mikulić "Ti i ja" 25 11 6 Leteći odred "Pišem ti pismo" 28 9 7 Stare staze "Ritam ljubavi mi daj" 13 12 8 Latino "Ne kunem ljubav" 27 10 9 Boris Novković and Moonlight Cats "Pjesma moja to si ti" 58 6 10 Romantic "Telefon" 2 16 11 Nina Badrić "Odlaziš zauvijek" 1 17 12 Oliver Dragojević "Boginja" 115 2 13 Zrinka "Srce od zlata" 109 3 14 Bumerang "Suzy" 3 15 15 Julija "Babysitter" 10 14 16 Davor Radolfi "Tvoje ime kao ime ruže" 71 5 17 Minea "Good Boy" 36 8 18 Mira Šimić "Oluja" 102 4 19 Srebrna krila "Ljubav je za ljude sve" 38 7 20 Magazin and Lidija "Nostalgija" 150 1
Detailed Regional Jury Votes Draw Song Šibenik
Županja
Dubrovnik
Krapina
Pazin
Vinkovci
Bjelovar
Split
Delnice
Čakovec
Zagreb
Zadar
Slavonski Brod
Sisak
Gospić
Karlovac
Rijeka
Osijek
Varaždin
Pula
Total
1 "Ova je pjesma tvoja" 1 1 2 "Još vavek" 1 7 3 11 3 "Neka ljubav spaja nas" 0 4 "Mjesec je jak ko afrodizijak" 0 5 "Ti i ja" 3 5 5 5 7 25 6 "Pišem ti pismo" 10 2 1 3 12 28 7 "Ritam ljubavi mi daj" 12 1 13 8 "Ne kunem ljubav" 10 7 2 3 5 27 9 "Pjesma moja to si ti" 5 1 1 3 7 2 5 5 2 10 3 7 1 3 3 58 10 "Telefon" 2 2 11 "Odlaziš zauvijek" 1 1 12 "Boginja" 2 10 12 5 3 12 7 10 10 12 1 5 5 12 2 2 5 115 13 "Srce od zlata" 7 5 7 5 5 1 5 3 10 10 7 5 12 5 10 12 109 14 "Suzy" 3 3 15 "Babysitter" 2 1 7 10 16 "Tvoje ime kao ime ruže" 2 5 2 2 1 10 12 7 7 7 5 10 1 71 17 "Good Boy" 3 3 5 1 1 2 2 3 7 7 2 36 18 "Oluja" 1 7 10 12 7 10 2 3 10 3 12 12 10 3 102 19 "Ljubav je za ljude sve" 3 1 3 7 2 2 10 2 7 1 38 20 "Nostalgija" 12 12 12 7 10 12 10 2 12 12 1 12 10 1 3 12 10 150
At Eurovision [ edit ] Magazin & Lidija performed 11th on the night of the contest, following Turkey and preceding France. At the close of voting they had received 91 points, finishing 6th in a field of 23 competing countries.[2] The Croatian jury awarded its 12 points to Malta.
Points awarded to Croatia[3] Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points Ireland 2 points 1 point
References [ edit ] External links [ edit ] Dora 1995 at the Eurofest Croatia website (in Croatian)
Participation Artists Songs Note: Entries scored out signify where Croatia did not compete
Countries Artists Songs "Amen" "Baunilha e chocolate " "Dreamin' " "Dvadeset prvi vijek " "Fra Mols til Skagen " "Il me donne rendez-vous " "Keep Me in Mind" "Kolybelnaya dlya vulkana " "Love City Groove " "Nocturne " "Nostalgija " "Núna " "Pia prosefhi " "Prisluhni mi " "Sama " "Se på mig " "Sev! " "Sti fotia " "Új név egy régi ház falán " "Verliebt in Dich " "La Voix est libre " "Vuelve conmigo " "Die Welt dreht sich verkehrt "