ROMANIA |
The Romanian Semi-Finals were held at the TVR TV Studios in Bucharest hosted by Kitty Cepraga & Leonard Miron. The top 6 songs in each semi-final, chosen by televoting (50%) & an "expert" jury (50%), qualified for the final.
Semi-Final 1 - February 15th
1 | Lumea noastra | Our world | Krypton | 7 |
7th= |
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2 | Anytime | Anytime | Selena | 1 |
12th |
- |
3 | Friends are friends | Friends are friends | Valahia | 16 | 3rd= |
F |
4 | Fata de la tara | Girl from the country | Desperado | 7 |
7th= |
- |
5 | The only one | The only one | Nicoleta Matei | 16 | 3rd= |
F |
6 | Once upon a time | Once upon a time | Razvan Crivaci & Liviu Sorescu | 8 |
6th |
F |
7 | Lets have a holiday | Lets have a holiday | Aurelian Temisan | 19 | 1st |
F |
8 | Oxigen | Oxygen | DLa Vegas | 11 | 5th |
F |
9 | Un om intre oameni | One man among many people | Supermarket | 4 |
10th |
- |
10 | Lets go! | Lets go! | Paula Seling | 18 | 2nd |
F |
11 | Golden bird | Golden bird | Marius Dragomir | 3 |
11th |
- |
12 | A fost o vreme când | There was a time when | Sfinx Experience | 6 |
9th |
- |
Semi-Final 2 - February 22nd
1 | Come with us | Come with us | Centrul Civic | 13 | 3rd= |
F |
2 | Tacerea doare | The silence hurts | Malina | 9 |
7th= |
- |
3 | Mereu aproape | Always near me | Latin Expres | 1 |
10th= |
- |
4 | Goodbye, hello, goodbye | Goodbye, hello, goodbye | Aurelian Temisan | 16 | 2nd |
F |
5 | My life | My life | Genius | 11 | 6th |
F |
6 | Dominus | The God | Costi Ionita | 13 | 3rd= |
F |
7 | Make this love come true | Make this love come true | Alexandra Ungureanu | 12 | 5th |
F |
8 | Albastru aprins | True blue | Bogdan Bradu | 7 |
9th |
- |
9 | Dont break my heart | Dont break my heart | Nicola | 24 | 1st |
F |
10 | Tell me | Tell me | Open | 0 |
12th |
- |
11 | Doar tu stii | Only you know | Oana Sârbu | 1 |
10th= |
- |
12 | Spune | Say it | Hara | 9 |
7th= |
- |
Malina (Olinescu) represented Romania in ESC 1998.