Sanremo Music Festival 2007
Dates
Semi-final 127 February 2007
Semi-final 228 February 2007
Semi-final 31 March 2007
Semi-final 42 March 2007
Final3 March 2007
Host
VenueTeatro Ariston
Presenter(s)Pippo Baudo
and Michelle Hunziker
Musical directorPippo Caruso
Artistic directorPippo Baudo
Host broadcasterRai 1
Big Artists section
Number of entries20
Voting systemMixed (Popular jury, "Quality jury" and televotes)
WinnerSimone Cristicchi
"Ti regalerò una rosa"
Newcomers' section
Number of entries14
Voting systemMixed (Popular jury, "Quality jury" and televotes)
WinnerFabrizio Moro
"Pensa"

The Sanremo Music Festival 2007 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 2007), officially the 57th Italian Song Festival (57º Festival della canzone italiana), was the 57th Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo. The show was held during the five nights between 27 February 2007 and 3 March 2007.

The contest, broadcast by Rai 1, was presented by Pippo Baudo and Michelle Hunziker. The competition included two different sections. The "Big Artists" section, starring twenty established singers, was won by Simone Cristicchi with the song "Ti regalerò una rosa", while the newcomers' section, featuring 14 debuting or little known artists, was won by Fabrizio Moro's "Pensa".

Nights

First night

Big Artists and Newcomers section

Key:

  – Contestant competing in the "Big Artists" section.
  – Contestant competing in the "Newcomer Artists" section.
Performances of the contestants on the first night[1][2]
Artist(s) Order Song and writer(s)[3] Result
Zero Assoluto 1 "Appena prima di partire" (Matteo Maffucci, Thomas De Gasperi, Enrico Ciarallo, Danilo Paoni)
Piero Mazzocchetti 2 "Schiavo d'amore" (Maurizio Fabrizio, Guido Morra)
Mariangela 3 "Ninna nanna" (Gino Magurno, Silvio Magurno, Paolo Bianco) Eliminated
Francesco Facchinetti & Roby Facchinetti 4 "Vivere normale" (Simone Bertolotti, Marco Ciappelli, Diego Calvetti)
Antonella Ruggiero 5 "Canzone fra le guerre" (Antonella Ruggiero, Cristian Carrara)
Pquadro 6 "Malinconiche sere" (Giuseppe Di Tella, Bruno Rubino) Advanced
Daniele Silvestri 7 "La paranza" (Daniele Silvestri)
Grandi Animali Marini 8 "Napoleone Azzurro" (Francesco Ferrari) Eliminated
Milva 9 "The Show Must Go On" (Giorgio Faletti)
Jasmine 10 "La vita subito" (Renato Zero, Claudio Guidetti, Vincenzo Incenzo, Fio Zanotti) Advanced
Simone Cristicchi 11 "Ti regalerò una rosa" (Simone Cristicchi)
Marco Baroni 12 "L'immagine che ho di te" (Marco Baroni, Alberto Bertoni) Advanced
Nada 13 "Luna in piena" (Nada Malanima)
Stefano Centomo 14 "Bivio" (Stefano Centomo, Massimiliano Titi) Advanced
Mango 15 "Chissà se nevica" (Mango, Carlo De Bei)
Khorakhanè 16 "La ballata di Gino" (Luca Medri, Mario Ulderici) Eliminated
Leda Battisti 17 "Senza me ti pentirai" (Leda Battisti, Andrea Battaglia)

Guests and other performances

Second night

Big Artists and Newcomers section

Key:

  – Contestant competing in the "Big Artists" section.
  – Contestant competing in the "Newcomer Artists" section.
Performances of the contestants on the second night[5][6]
Artist(s) Order Song and writer(s)[3] Result
Paolo Meneguzzi 1 "Musica" (Pablo Meneguzzo, Disi Melotti, Rosario Di Bella)
Marcella Bella & Gianni Bella 2 "Forever (Per sempre)" (Gianni Bella, Mogol)
Stadio 3 "Guardami" (Gaetano Curreri, Saverio Grandi)
Sara Galimberti 4 "Amore ritrovato" (Roberto Ruocco, Cristina Bozzi) Advanced
Tosca 5 "Il terzo fuochista" (Ruggiero Mascellino, Tosca, Massimo Venturiello)
Patrizio Baù 6 "Peccati di gola" (Patrizio Baù, Maurizio Bernacchia) Eliminated
Johnny Dorelli 7 "Meglio così" (Gianni Ferrio, Giorgio Calabrese)
Romina Falconi 8 "Ama" (Manrico Marcucci, Romina Falconi, Marco Randazzo, Simone Ciammarughi) Advanced
Albano 9 "Nel perdono" (Yari Carrisi, Alterisio Paoletti, Renato Zero, Vincenzo Incenzo)
Fabrizio Moro 10 "Pensa" (Fabrizio Mobrici) Advanced
Paolo Rossi 11 "In Italia si sta male" (Rino Gaetano)
FSC 12 "Non piangere" (Davide Ferrario, Stefano Spallanzani, Andrea Polato) Eliminated
Amalia Grè 13 "Amami per sempre" (Amalia Grezio, Michele Ranavro, Paola Palma)
Pier Cortese 14 "Non ho tempo" (Pier Vincenzo Cortese) Eliminated
Fabio Concato 15 "Oltre il giardino" (Fabio Concato)
Elsa Lila 16 "Il senso della vita" (Maurizio Fabrizio, Guido Morra) Advanced
Velvet 17 "Tutto da rifare" (Pierfrancesco Bazzoffi, Giancarlo Cornetta, Pierluigi Ferrantini, Alessandro Sgreccia)

Guests and other performances

  • At the beginning of the night, Hunziker and Baudo performed the song "Non ho l'età", which won the competition 1964 being performed by Gigliola Cinquetti.[7]
  • Italian comedy duo Ficarra e Picone performed a piece in memory of Pino Puglisi, a priest who was killed by Sicilian Mafia after challenging the criminal syndicate itself.[7]
  • British boyband Take That was the first international guest of the night, performing their song "Shine".[7][8] The band had previously performed as a guest during the Sanremo Music Festival in 1996, a few days before splitting.[8]
  • American R&B singer-songwriter John Legend sang his single "Save Room", which was performed for the first time during a TV program.[7][9] Legend also performed his hit "Ordinary People".[9]

Third night

Big Artists section

Performances of the contestants on the third night[10][11]
Artist(s) Order Song Guest(s)
Daniele Silvestri 1 "La paranza" Bungt Bangt
Milva 2 "The Show Must Go On" Enrico Ruggeri
Leda Battisti 3 "Senza me ti pentirai" Kledi Kadiu & Sabrina Amato
Simone Cristicchi 4 "Ti regalerò una rosa" Sergio Cammariere
Fabio Concato 5 "Oltre il giardino" Michele Zarrillo & Tullio De Piscopo
Piero Mazzocchetti 6 "Schiavo d'amore" Amii Stewart
Mango 7 "Chissà se nevica" Laura Valente
Stadio 8 "Guardami" Teresa Salgueiro
Zero Assoluto 9 "Appena prima di partire" Nelly Furtado & Tomislav Biserov
Tosca 10 "Il terzo fuochista" Massimo Venturiello
Velvet 11 "Tutto da rifare" Francesco Sarcina
Nada 12 "Luna in piena" Cristina Donà
Antonella Ruggiero 13 "Canzone fra le guerre" Coro Sant'Ilario & Coro Valle Laghi
Paolo Meneguzzi 14 "Musica" Nate James
Albano 15 "Nel perdono" Cosmos
Paolo Rossi 16 "In Italia si sta male" Têtes des Bois
Johnny Dorelli 17 "Meglio così" Stefano Bollani
Francesco Facchinetti & Roby Facchinetti 18 "Vivere normale" Anggun
Amalia Grè 19 "Amami per sempre" Mario Biondi
Marcella Bella & Gianni Bella 20 "Forever (Per sempre)" The Supremes

Guests and other performances

Fourth night

Fabrizio Moro placed first in the Newcomers' section with the song "Pensa".

The running order of the contestants was decided by a drawing at the beginning of the night.[14]

Newcomers section

Performances of the contestants on the fourth night[15]
Artist(s) Order Song Result
Marco Baroni 1 "L'immagine che ho di te" Bottom five
Sara Galimberti 2 "Amore ritrovato" Bottom five
Elsa Lila 3 "Il senso della vita" Bottom five
Pquadro 4 "Malinconiche sere" Third place
Fabrizio Moro 5 "Pensa" Winner
Stefano Centono 6 "Bivio" Second place
Romina Falconi 7 "Ama" Bottom five
Jasmine 8 "La vita subito" Bottom five

Guests and other performances

Fifth night

Simone Cristicchi won the main competition with his entry "Ti regalerò una rosa".

Big Artists section

Performances of the contestants on the fifth night[21][22]
Artist(s) Order Song Result
Nada 1 "Luna in piena" Bottom ten
Paolo Rossi 2 "In Italia si sta male" Bottom ten
Velvet 3 "Tutto da rifare" Bottom ten
Johnny Dorelli 4 "Meglio così" Bottom ten
Albano 5 "Nel perdono" 2nd place
Amalia Gré 6 "Amami per sempre" Bottom ten
Marcella Bella & Gianni Bella 7 "Forever (per sempre)" Bottom ten
Mango 8 "Chissà se nevica" 5th place
Tosca 9 "Il terzo fuochista" 7th place
Fabio Concato 10 "Oltre il giardino" Bottom ten
Francesco Facchinetti & Roby Facchinetti 11 "Vivere normale" 8th place
Leda Battisti 12 "Senza me ti pentirai" Bottom ten
Simone Cristicchi 13 "Ti regalerò una rosa" Winner
Stadio 14 "Guardami" Bottom ten
Daniele Silvestri 15 "La paranza" 4th place
Zero Assoluto 16 "Appena prima di partire" 9th place
Milva 17 "The Show Must Go On" Bottom ten
Piero Mazzocchetti 18 "Schiavo d'amore" 3rd place
Antonella Ruggiero 19 "Canzone fra le guerre" 10th place
Paolo Meneguzzi 20 "Musica" 6th place

Guests and other performances

  • Italian television presenter Mike Bongiorno opened the show with Michelle Hunziker. Bongiorno presented the Sanremo Music Festival 11 times during the previous years. Since Baudo presented the show for the twelfth time in 2007, overtaking Bongiorno's record, Bongiorno was invited to tie Baudo's number of appearances during the contest.[23]
  • British singer Joss Stone performed her single "Tell Me 'bout It" and tributed Aretha Franklin covering "Respect".[23]
  • Mika also appeared during the final night, singing his hit "Grace Kelly".[23]
  • Italian TV presenter and actor was another guest of the show, performing some short comedy scenes with Pippo Baudo.[23]

Other awards

Critics Award "Mia Martini"

Big Artists section

Points received by the "Big Artists" for the Critics Award[24][25]
Artist Song Points Result
Simone Cristicchi "Ti regalerò una rosa" 62 Winner
Nada "Luna in piena" 11 2nd place
Tosca "Il terzo fuochista" 10 3rd place
Albano "Nel perdono" 5 4th place
Antonella Ruggiero "Canzone fra le guerre" 4 5th place
Johnny Dorelli "Meglio così" 3 6th place
Paolo Rossi "In Italia si sta male"
Daniele Silvestri "La paranza"
Milva "The Show Must Go On" 2 9th place
Marcella Bella & Gianni Bella "Forever (Per sempre)" 1 10th place
Fabio Concato "Oltre il giardino"
Piero Mazzocchetti "Schiavo d'amore"
Paolo Meneguzzi "Musica"
Velvet "Tutto da rifare" 0 14th place
Amalia Gré "Amami per sempre"
Mango "Chissà se nevica"
Francesco Facchinetti & Roby Facchinetti "Vivere normale"
Leda Battisti "Senza me ti pentirai"
Stadio "Guardami"
Zero Assoluto "Appena prima di partire"

Newcomers section

Points received by the "Newcomer Artists" for the Critics Award[26]
Artist Song Points Result
Fabrizio Moro "Pensa" 68 Winner
Khorakhanè "La ballata di Gino" 6 2nd place
Pquadro "Malinconiche sere"
Romina Falconi "Ama" 4 4th place
Sara Galimberti "Amore ritrovato"
FSC "Non piangere" 3 6th place
Marco Baroni "L'immagine che ho di te"
Stefano Centomo "Bivio"
Elsa Lila "Il senso della vita" 2 9th place
Mariangela "Ninna nanna"
Patrizio Baù "Peccati di gola" 1 11th place
Grandi Animali Marini "Napoleone azzurro"
Jasmine "La vita subito"
Pier Cortese "Non ho tempo" 0 14th place

Press, Radio & TV Award

Big Artists section

Points received by the "Big Artists" for the Press, Radio & TV Award[24]
Artist Song Points Result
Simone Cristicchi "Ti regalerò una rosa" 20 Winner
Daniele Silvestri "La paranza" 9 2nd place
Mango "Chissà se nevica" 5 3rd place
Milva "The Show Must Go On"
Zero Assoluto "Appena prima di partire"
Piero Mazzocchetti "Schiavo d'amore" 4 6th place
Albano "Nel perdono" 3 7th place
Stadio "Guardami"
Tosca "Il terzo fuochista" 2 9th place
Paolo Rossi "In Italia si sta male"
Antonella Ruggiero "Canzone fra le guerre"
Amalia Grè "Amami per sempre" 1 12th place
Paolo Meneguzzi "Musica"
Johnny Dorelli "Meglio così"
Leda Battisti "Senza me ti pentirai"
Francesco Facchinetti & Roby Facchinetti "Vivere normale"
Velvet "Tutto da rifare"
Nada "Luna in piena" 0 18th place
Marcella Bella & Gianni Bella "Forever (Per sempre)"
Fabio Concato "Oltre il giardino"

Newcomers section

Points received by the "Newcomer Artists" for the Press, Radio & TV Award[27]
Artist Song Points Result
Fabrizio Moro "Pensa" 28 Winner
Pquadro "Malinconiche sere" 13 2nd place
Stefano Centomo "Bivio" 7 3rd place
Jasmine "La vita subito" 4 4th place
Sara Galimberti "Amore ritrovato"
Romina Falconi "Ama" 3 6th place
Marco Baroni "L'immagine che ho di te" 2 7th place
Khorakhanè "La ballata di Gino"
Grandi Animali Marini "Napoleone azzurro" 1 9th place
Elsa Lila "Il senso della vita"
Pier Cortese "Non ho tempo" 0 11th place
Patrizio Baù "Peccati di gola"
FSC "Non piangere"
Mariangela "Ninna nanna"

Ratings

Episode Date Viewers Share
Night 1[28] 27 February 2007 9,760,000 44.82%
Night 2[29] 28 February 2007 8,896,000 46.37%
Night 3[30] 1 March 2007 8,945,000 42.88%
Night 4[31] 2 March 2007 8,304,000 45.86%
Night 5[32] 3 March 2007 10,580,000 54.27%

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