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Carmela Corren

Name:Carmela Corren
Born:13-2-1938
Nationality:Israeli
   
National Finals:
ESC Entries:Vielleicht geschieht ein Wunder (1963)
   
Website:http://members.aon.at/carmela_corren

Biography

Carmela Corren is an Israeli singer and actress. She dreamed of being a dancer but switched to singing in the wake of an injury. The American television producer Ed Sullivan discovered Carmela Corren in 1956 during a work venture in Jerusalem. Carmela, just out of military service in the Israeli army, was persuaded to come to New York to appear on his show.
Carmela toured South Africa with Cliff Richard and sang in English clubs. Later on she starred in several films (music/homeland films) and television productions. With beginning of the 1960s, Carmela Corren became well known in Germany, as well as Switzerland and in Austria. In 1963, she represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest.  She is currently retired and lives in Florida. Since the 80’0 she lives in Florida, withdrawn form the showbusiness.

Entries

Country:Austria
Year:1963
Language:German
   
Artist:Carmela Corren
Song:Vielleicht geschieht ein Wunder
Lyrics:Peter Wehle
Composer(s):Erwin Halletz
Conductor:Erwin Halletz
   
Backings:
Results 
Points:16
Position:7
Running order:4