Normunds Jakušonoks Zigfrīds Muktupāvels Kaspars Tīmanis Andris Ābelīte Andris Ērglis Roberto Meloni
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In 2006 Swedish composer Kjell Jennstig composed a song named "Tonight", which he handed in to Eirodziesma 2007 - the Latvian national qualification for the Eurovision Song Contest. The rules of Eirodziesma envisages, that there must be Latvian artists, so Jennstig found six Latvian tenors, who founded the new band - Bonaparti.lv. The members of this project are three members of Latvian band "Labvēlīgais Tips", Normunds Jakušonoks, Kaspars Tīmanis and Andris Ābelīte, lead singer of "Bet Bet" Zigfrīds Muktupāvels, lead singer of "Cacao" Andris Ērglis, and Roberto Meloni, an Italian-born Latvian immigrant who was originally entered in Eirodziesma 2007 with "Feels Like Heaven" a duet performed with Stacey (as a result of Meloni's recruitment for Bonaparti.lv "Feels Like Heaven" would be performed in Eirodziesma 2007 by Stacey solo). The lyrics and name of the song became Italian, and the new title was "Questa Notte".
On February 3, 2007 Bonaparti.lv won the 2nd semi-final of Eirodziesma with 9909 votes. On February 24 they at first won the 1st round of final, and then along with 2 other contestants competed in superfinal. Bonaparti.lv with "Questa notte" had a convincing victory with 49,422 votes, which was more than 3 times more than the 2nd place had.
On May 10, Bonaparti.lv qualified to the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, by finishing in the top 10 of the semi-final. In the final, they presented their song in the 14th position, following France and preceding Russia and got 16th place in final voting.
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Video of song "Questa Notte" at the Final of Eurovision 2007
Video of song "Questa Notte" at the Semifinal of Eurovision 2007
bonaparti, this, article, does, cite, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, august, 2021, learn, when, remove, this. This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Bonaparti lv news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Bonaparti lv was a sextet consisting of Latvian tenors that participated in Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with their song Questa Notte Tonight Bonaparti lvBackground informationOriginRiga LatviaGenresOperatic popClassical crossoverYears active2007LabelsMicrophone Records MRCS 061MembersNormunds JakusonoksZigfrids MuktupavelsKaspars TimanisAndris AbeliteAndris ErglisRoberto MeloniWebsitewww bonaparti lvIn 2006 Swedish composer Kjell Jennstig composed a song named Tonight which he handed in to Eirodziesma 2007 the Latvian national qualification for the Eurovision Song Contest The rules of Eirodziesma envisages that there must be Latvian artists so Jennstig found six Latvian tenors who founded the new band Bonaparti lv The members of this project are three members of Latvian band Labveligais Tips Normunds Jakusonoks Kaspars Timanis and Andris Abelite lead singer of Bet Bet Zigfrids Muktupavels lead singer of Cacao Andris Erglis and Roberto Meloni an Italian born Latvian immigrant who was originally entered in Eirodziesma 2007 with Feels Like Heaven a duet performed with Stacey as a result of Meloni s recruitment for Bonaparti lv Feels Like Heaven would be performed in Eirodziesma 2007 by Stacey solo The lyrics and name of the song became Italian and the new title was Questa Notte On February 3 2007 Bonaparti lv won the 2nd semi final of Eirodziesma with 9909 votes On February 24 they at first won the 1st round of final and then along with 2 other contestants competed in superfinal Bonaparti lv with Questa notte had a convincing victory with 49 422 votes which was more than 3 times more than the 2nd place had On May 10 Bonaparti lv qualified to the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 by finishing in the top 10 of the semi final In the final they presented their song in the 14th position following France and preceding Russia and got 16th place in final voting External links EditVideo of song Questa Notte at the Final of Eurovision 2007 Video of song Questa Notte at the Semifinal of Eurovision 2007Awards and achievementsPreceded byCosmoswith I Hear Your Heart Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest2007 Succeeded byPirates of the Seawith Wolves of the Sea Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bonaparti lv amp oldid 1059920702, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
