MARC SORRENTINO

Born: 1961

Nationality: Swiss

In due course, the short impression below will be replaced with a more extensive career overview

BIOGRAPHY

Marc Joseph Sorrentino was the owner of Silver Street Productions and Studio Nuance, based in Meinier, Switzerland. He produced albums of Danny Chester, Leal, Sonia Grimm, and Saul, and music recorded in Meinier was released in France, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Japan, Cuba, Canada, and Latin America.

EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

In 1993, Switzerland was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest by Annie Cotton, a francophone Canadian singer, with a magnificent ballad by Jean-Jacques Egli and Christophe Duc, ‘Moi, tout simplement’. The arrangement was written by Benoît Kaufman, but Cotton’s producer Marc Sorrentino conducted the orchestra in the final, held in Millstreet. Annie Cotton obtained a third place.

EUROVISION INVOLVEMENT YEAR BY YEAR  

1993 Millstreet

Country – Switzerland

Song title – "Moi, tout simplement"

Rendition – Annie Cotton

Lyrics – Jean-Jacques Egli

Composition – Christophe Duc

Studio arrangement – Marc Sorrentino

Live orchestration – Benoît Kaufman

Conductor – Marc Sorrentino 

Score – 3rd place (148 votes)