Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
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Participating broadcaster | Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) | |||
Country | Switzerland | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Grand Prix Suisse de la Chanson Eurovision 1959 | |||
Selection date(s) | 22 February 1959 | |||
Selected artist(s) | Christa Williams | |||
Selected song | "Irgendwoher" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) | Lothar Löffler | |||
Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 4th, 14 points | |||
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Switzerland was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 with the song "Irgendwoher", written by Lothar Löffler, and performed by Christa Williams. The Swiss participating broadcaster, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR), selected its entry through a national final after having used one previously in 1956 and 1957, but choosing to internally select in 1958.