Maria Magdalena (Tony Wegas song)
"Maria Magdalena" ("Mary Magdalene") was the Austrian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993, performed in German by Tony Wegas.
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1993 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) | Anton Sarközi |
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| Composer(s) | Christian Kolonovits, Johann Bertl |
| Lyricist(s) | Thomas Spitzer |
| Conductor | Christian Kolonovits |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 14th |
| Final points | 32 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Zusammen geh'n" (1992) | |
| "Für den Frieden der Welt" (1994) ► | |
The song was performed tenth on the night, following Iceland's Inga with "Þá veistu svarið" and preceding Portugal's Anabela with "A cidade (até ser dia)". At the close of voting, it had received 32 points, placing 14th in a field of 25.
The song is about the biblical figure Mary Magdalene, whom Wegas asks to give him her "power".
The song was succeeded as Austrian representative at the 1994 contest by Petra Frey singing "Für den Frieden der Welt".
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] | 26 |
References
- "Tony Wegas – Maria Magdalena" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
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