Sanremo Music Festival 1955 | |
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Dates | |
Semi-final 1 | 27 January 1955 |
Semi-final 2 | 28 January 1955 |
Final | 29 January 1955 |
Host | |
Venue | Sanremo Casino Sanremo, Liguria, Italy |
Presenter(s) | Armando Pizzo, Maria Teresa Ruta |
Artistic director | Giulio Razzi |
Host broadcaster | Programma nazionale |
Vote | |
Number of entries | 16 |
Winner | Claudio Villa and Tullio Pane "Buongiorno tristezza" |
The Sanremo Music Festival 1955 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 1955), officially the 5th Italian Song Festival (5º Festival della canzone italiana), was the fifth annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Sanremo Casino in Sanremo between 27 and 29 January 1955. The show was presented by television presenter Armando Pizzo, assisted by Maria Teresa Ruta.[1]
According to the rules of this edition every song was performed in a double performance by a couple of singers or groups, with some artists performing multiple songs.[1] The winner of the festival was "Buongiorno tristezza", performed by Claudio Villa and Tullio Pane.[1]