Grand Prix of Folk Music 1987
The second Grand Prix of Folk Music took place on June 27, 1987 in Dortmund ( Germany ). As in the previous year, the participating countries were Germany, Austria and Switzerland . In each country, a preliminary decision was carried out at various radio stations. In each case 5 titles were determined for the final. The 15 titles of the German preliminary decision also appeared on a long-playing record .
The final was broadcast by ZDF as part of a Eurovision broadcast from Dortmund and taken over by ORF and SRG . The moderators were Carolin Reiber (Germany), Karl Moik (Austria) and Sepp Trütsch (Switzerland). The starting order of the titles and countries had been drawn beforehand. After the title was presented, several juries from the participating countries determined their favorite, although the titles from their own country were not allowed to be rated.
At the end of the evaluation, Maja Brunner was the winner of the Grand Prix of Folk Music in 1987. Her song Das chunnt eus spanisch vor (High German: "That comes before us spanish") was composed and written by E. Ties (pseudonym for Carlo Brunner , brother of Maja).
Zurich was chosen as the venue for the next Grand Prix of Folk Music in 1988 , regardless of the country of the winner .
Placement of the Grand Prix of Folk Music in 1987
Start number | country | Interpreter | title | space | % |
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8th | CH | Maja Brunner and Carlo Brunner's Superländer band | That is what eus suggests in Spanish | 1. | 13.3 |
1 | A. | Bachler Buam | Veronica | 2. | 11.7 |
12 | D. | Uschi Bauer | Hand on heart | 3. | 9.9 |
15th | D. | Patricius | The Scot on the Wendelstein | 4th | 8.8 |
9 | D. | Lolita | The evening is beautiful when the heather is in bloom | 5. | 8.4 |
10 | A. | Anni Jäger and Gerhard Schreier | I want to build a nest with you | 6th | 7.9 |
13 | A. | Wachau girls | Mood and music | 7th | 7.1 |
5 | CH | Monika Kaelin | Vacation in the Swiss country | 8th. | 5.7 |
11 | CH | Dorfspatzen Oberägeri | peace on earth | 9. | 5.5 |
6th | D. | Winfried Stark and the Original Steigerwälder | Polka, polka, hoppsassa | 10. | 5.2 |
3 | D. | Walter Scholz Orchestra | Musicians march | 11. | 5.0 |
14th | CH | Rosi & Peter | No, I don't break a Roti Rose | 12. | 3.9 |
2 | CH | Carlo Brunner with his super-country band | Sleigh fun | 13. | 3.2 |
7th | A. | Herlinde | Music in waltz beat | 14th | 3.0 |
4th | A. | Kitzbühel dirndl and the Hahnenkamm trio | It stays that way | 15th | 1.4 |
Venue | Westfalenhalle Dortmund , Germany |
The titles also appeared on a CD .
The ten titles from Germany that did not reach the final were:
- The most beautiful dialect, Lydia Huber and Hansl Krönauer
- The Lake Constance melody, edelweiss trio
- The gentlemen from the choral society, The 3 Z'widern
- The little things in life, Charlotte Santi and the Fischer Choirs (Music: Ralph Siegel , Text: Bernd Opinion )
- A small town in Bavaria, Larifari (music: Ralph Siegel , text: Bernd Opinion )
- Long live life, girl from Moldova
- Something special, Reichel Duo
- Marie-Kathrein, Speelwark (music + text Sabine Carstens )
- Mischievous clarinets, Alpenoberkrainer
- We stole the maypole, Max Grießer and the Schellenberger musicians