- Sveta ljubav
Infobox ESC entry
song = flagicon|Croatia "Sveta ljubav"
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year = 1996
country = Croatia
artist =Maja Blagdan
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language = Croatian
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composer = Zrinko Tutić
lyricist = Zrinko Tutić
conductor = Alan Bejlinski
place = 4th
points = 98
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lyrics = [http://www.diggiloo.net/?1996hr Lyrics]
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prev = "Nostalgija"
prev_link = Nostalgija
next = "Probudi me"
next_link = Probudi me"Sveta ljubav" (English translation: "Holy Love") was the
Croatia n entry in theEurovision Song Contest 1996 , performed in Croatian byMaja Blagdan .The song was performed seventh on the night (following
Malta 'sMiriam Christine with "In A Woman's Heart " and precedingAustria 'sGeorge Nussbaumer with "Weil's dr guat got "). At the close of voting, it had received 98 points, placing 4th in a field of 23.The song is a love ballad, with the singer pleading "give me strength, holy love".
It was succeeded as Croatian representative at the 1997 Contest by
E.N.I. with "Probudi me ".
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