Saturday 10 March 1990

1990 NETHERLANDS EUROVISION SELECTION

Date - March 10, 1990
Official name - Nationaal Songfestival 1990
Organising broadcasters - NOS
Venue - Congresgebouw, The Hague
Host - Paula Patricio
Director - Henny Budie
Stage designer - Hub Berkers
Producers - Bert Roeleveld
Musical director - Harry van Hoof
Orchestra - Metropole Orkest (Metropole Orchestra)
Concertmasters - Ernő Oláh & Rami Koch
Opening sequence & outro music arrangement - Piet Souer
Number of entries - 10 in final (semi-finals with total of 20 songs)
Winning entry - 'Ik wil alles met je delen' Maywood
Winning songwriters - Alice May
Winning orchestrator - Pim Koopman

Note - Contrary to the final event, the Metropole Orchestra was not present on stage for the two semi-finals, which were recorded in the NOS's studios in Hilversum with all music pre-recorded by the orchestra conducted by Harry van Hoof. These two shows were broadcast on February 16 & 23 respectively

Host Paula Patricio interviewing Alice May after Maywood's win in the 1990 national selection, with sister Karen half hidden behind Alice

PARTICIPATING ENTRIES (FINAL)

Song 1
Title – "Zonder liedje"
Rendition – The Company
Lyrics – Cees Stolk / Ruud Sommer / Marcel Schimscheimer
Composition – Cees Stolk / Ruud Sommer / Marcel Schimscheimer
Studio arrangement – Cees Stolk / Ruud Sommer
Live orchestration – Cees Stolk
Score – 2nd place (95 votes)

Song 2
Title – "Oh wat een heerlijke tijd"
Rendition – Cha Cha (Annelies Graave / René Portegies)
Lyrics – Elmert Kok
Composition – Elmert Kok
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Gerbrand Westveen
Score – 8th place (46 votes)

Song 3
Title – "Gini"
Rendition – Gordon
Lyrics – Carel Alberts
Composition – Peter van Asten
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Paul Natte
Score – 9th place (45 vote)

Song 4
Title – "Einde van de regentijd"
Rendition – Simple & Pure (Inge Hietbrink / Ron van der Mey)
Lyrics – Peter de Wijn / Peter Schön
Composition – Peter de Wijn / Peter Schön
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Peter Schön
Score – 6th place (60 votes)

Song 5
Title – "Eenmaal"
Rendition – Georgie Davis
Lyrics – John Ewbank
Composition – John Ewbank
Studio arrangement – John Ewbank / Kees Rietveld
Live orchestration – Peter Schön
Score – 10th place (44 votes)

Song 6
Title – "Freedom, Freiheit, liberté"
Rendition – Jeans Ltd. (Stanley Doorn / Ronny Gorré / Arnold Le Belle / Carola van der Weyde / Hella Koffeman / Suzan Heijne)
Lyrics – Piet Souer / Peter van Asten
Composition – Piet Souer / Peter van Asten
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Piet Souer
Score – 5th place (64 votes)

Song 7
Title – "Liever alleen"
Rendition – Gina de Wit
Lyrics – Maarten Peters
Composition – Maarten Peters
Studio arrangement – Hans Vermeulen
Live orchestration – Harry van Hoof
Score – 7th place (56 votes)

Song 8
Title – "Geef mij een kans"
Rendition – Marc Benz
Lyrics – Gertjan Hessing / Aart Mol / Erwin van Prehn / Elmer Veerhoff / Cees Bergman
Composition – Gertjan Hessing / Aart Mol / Erwin van Prehn / Elmer Veerhoff / Cees Bergman
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Paul Natte
Score – 4th place (69 votes)

Song 9
Title – "Ik wil alles met je delen"
Rendition – Maywood
Lyrics – Alice May
Composition – Alice May
Studio arrangement – Pim Koopman
Live orchestration – Pim Koopman
Score – 1st place (102 votes)

Song 10
Title – "Helemaal"
Rendition – Shift (Liane Hoogeveen / John Ewbank / Ronald Schilperoort / Sophia Wezer)
Lyrics – Herman Pieter de Boer
Composition – Hans van Eijk / Ronald Schilperoort
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Pim Koopman
Score – 3rd place (79 votes)

ELIMINATED ENTRIES (SEMI-FINALS)

Eliminated song 1 (1st semi-final)
Title – "Niet zonder jou"
Rendition – Rose Glisten
Lyrics – Maarten Peters
Composition – Maarten Peters
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Harry van Hoof

Eliminated song 2 (1st semi-final)
Title – "Anne"
Rendition – Shan
Lyrics – Sietze Jansen
Composition – Coen Baes
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Dick Bakker

Eliminated song 3 (1st semi-final)
Title – "Later"
Rendition – Angelina van Dijk
Lyrics – Piet Souer
Composition – Piet Souer
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Piet Souer

Eliminated song 4 (1st semi-final)
Title – "Blijf maar bij mij"
Rendition – Harold Verwoert
Lyrics – Maarten Peters
Composition – Maarten Peters
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Harry van Hoof

Eliminated song 5 (1st semi-final)
Title – "Morgen"
Rendition – Helen Carmine
Lyrics – Kees Smit
Composition – Kees Smit
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Rik Elings

Eliminated song 6 (2nd semi-final)
Title – "Je bent 't echt"
Rendition – Jolanda de Wit
Lyrics – Margriet de Graaf
Composition – Clemens van de Ven
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Rik Elings

Eliminated song 7 (2nd semi-final)
Title – "Liefde"
Rendition – Erik Mesie
Lyrics – Cyriel van Kappel
Composition – Fons Merkies
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Pim Koopman

Eliminated song 8 (2nd semi-final)
Title – "Mooiste dag (De mooiste dag)"
Rendition – Aurora
Lyrics – Edward Reekers
Composition – Edwin Schimscheimer
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Dick Bakker

Eliminated song 9 (2nd semi-final)
Title – "Ben je gek"
Rendition – John Vis
Lyrics – Edward Reekers
Composition – Edward Reekers
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Gerbrand Westveen

Eliminated song 10 (2nd semi-final)
Title – "Alles"
Rendition – Tony Neef
Lyrics – Hans Vermeulen
Composition – Hans Jansen / Hans Vermeulen
Studio arrangement – none
Live orchestration – Hans Vermeulen