The Sanremo Music Festival 1963 (), officially the 13th Italian Song Festival (), was the 13th annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Sanremo Casino in Sanremo between 7 and 9 February 1963, and broadcast by (RAI). The show was presented by Mike Bongiorno, assisted by Edy Campagnoli, Maria Giovannini, Rossana Armani and Giuliana Copreni. Gianni Ravera served as artistic director.
According to the rules of this edition every song was performed in a double performance by a couple of singers or groups. The winners of the festival were Tony Renis and Emilio Pericoli with the song "Uno per tutte". Pericoli went on to perform the song for at the Eurovision Song Contest 1963, achieving third place.
Participants and results
+ Participants and results Song Artist(s) Songwriter(s) Rank "" Tony Renis Emilio Pericoli 1 "" Claudio Villa Eugenia Foligatti 2 "" Pino Donaggio Cocky Mazzetti 3 "" Wilma De Angelis Johnny Dorelli 4 "" Milva Luciano Tajoli 5 "" Tonina Torrielli Eugenia Foligatti 6 "" Aurelio Fierro Claudio Villa 7 "" Emilio Pericoli Sergio Bruni 8 "" Aura D'Angelo Arturo Testa 9 "" Milva Gianni Lacommare 10 "" Gianni Lacommare Tonina Torrielli "" Joe Sentieri Johnny Dorelli "" Ennio Sangiusto Quartetto Radar Pierantoni "" Ennio Sangiusto Luciano Tajoli "" Mario Abbate Quartetto Radar "" Tony Renis Cocky Mazzetti Gigi Cichellero "" Arturo Testa Joe Sentieri "" Wilma De Angelis Flo Sandon's "" Aurelio Fierro Sergio Bruni "" Mario Abbate Flo Sandon's
Broadcasts Local broadcast The final was broadcast on television in Italy to an estimated 13.4 million viewers.
International broadcasts Known details on the broadcasts in each country, including the specific broadcasting stations and commentators are shown in the tables below.
+International broadcasters of the Sanremo Music Festival 1963 Country Broadcaster Channel(s) Commentator(s) ARD Deutsches Fernsehen NTS NTS Willem Duys
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