Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 information
Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Country
Lithuania
National selection
Selection process
"Eurovizijos" dainų konkurso nacionalinė atranka 1999
Selection date(s)
31 December 1998
Selected entrant
Aistė
Selected song
"Strazdas"
Selected songwriter(s)
Linas Rimša
Sigitas Geda
Finals performance
Final result
20th, 13 points
Lithuania in the Eurovision Song Contest
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1999
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Lithuania participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, held on 29 May 1999 at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, Israel, with the song "Strazdas" written by Linas Rimša and Sigitas Geda and performed by Aistė. Broadcaster Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT) returned to the Eurovision Song Contest after a four-year absence following their relegation from the 1995 contest. The Lithuanian entry for the 1999 contest was selected through the national final entitled "Eurovizijos" dainų konkurso nacionalinė atranka 1999, organized by LRT. Twelve songs competed in the national final, held on 27 December 1998 and later aired on 31 December, where a jury panel selected the winning song. "Strazdas" performed by Aistė received the most votes and was selected to represent the nation in the contest. Aistė performed as the opening entry for the show in position 1 at the international contest and at the close of the voting process, finished in 20th place, receiving 13 points.
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