eurovision 1958
Raquel Rastenni
Raquel Rastenni represented Denmark at Eurovision 1958 in Hilversum with “Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog”, finishing 8th of 10.
- who
- Danish singer
- born
- 21 August 1915, Copenhagen, Denmark
- died
- 17 August 1998 (aged 82), Skodsborg, Denmark
- contest
- 1958
- best result
- 8th, 1958
- music
- swing, chanson
- active
- from 1938
- sang for
- Denmark
Biography
Raquel Rastenni, who died in 1998, was a Danish singer, born in Copenhagen. “Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog” finished eighth in Hilversum in 1958.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Raquel Rastenni”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1958 Hilversum
“Jeg rev et blad ud af min dagbog”
8th of 10 Finished 8th of 10, with 3 points.
- Sung in
- Danish
- Written by
- Harry Jensen
- Conductor
- Kai Mortensen
- Running order
- 6th of 10
- Age on the night
- 42
- Won that year
- France: André Claveau, “Dors mon amour”
The story of Eurovision 1958: Italy sang twice, France won, and the world bought “Volare”
Away from Eurovision
Awards
- Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 1958
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