Francine Jordi
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Francine Jordi | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Francine Lehmann |
Born | 24 June 1977 |
Origin | Worb, Canton of Bern, Switzerland |
Genres | Schlager, Volksmusik |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 1998–present |
Website | www.francinejordi.ch |
Francine Jordi (born Francine Lehmann, 24 June 1977) is a Swiss pop singer.
As a young child, she sang songs for Japanese tourists in Interlaken. With this musical background she won the German Grand Prix der Volksmusik in 1998 with the song "Das Feuer der Sehnsucht". Jordi subsequently became a star in Switzerland with success in the charts leading to golden records and tours throughout the German speaking countries. She hosted two TV shows at the ARD. In 2002, she represented Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Tallinn with a French language song "Dans le jardin de mon âme".[1][2] In autumn that year, she made a solo tour with her band in Switzerland.
As of September 2015, Jordi will take over as presenter of long running TV show, Musikantenstadl.
Albums discography[]
- 1998: Das Feuer der Sehnsucht
- 1999: Ein Märchen aus Eis
- 2000: Wunschlos glücklich
- 2001: Verliebt in das Leben
- 2002: Im Garten meiner Seele
- 2003: Alles steht und fällt mit Dir
- 2004: Einfach Francine Jordi (compilation)
- 2005: Halt mich
- 2007: Dann kamst du
- 2009: Meine kleine grosse Welt
- 2011: Lago Maggiore (with Florian Ast)
- 2013: Verliebt geliebt
- 2015: Wir
- 2016: Nur für dich
- 2018: Noch lange nicht genug
References[]
- ^ Bohlman, Philip V. (2004). The music of European nationalism. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-57607-270-7.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest 2002". European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
External links[]
Media related to Francine Jordi at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)
- 1977 births
- Living people
- People from Worb
- Swiss female singers
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Switzerland
- Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2002
- 20th-century Swiss musicians
- 21st-century Swiss musicians
- 20th-century women singers
- 21st-century women musicians
- 21st-century Swiss singers
- 21st-century women singers
- European singer stubs
- Swiss musician stubs