Melodi Grand Prix 2006
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Melodi Grand Prix 2006 (shortened MGP 2006) is the television show in which the Norwegian entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was chosen.
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Melodi Grand Prix 2006 | |
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Dates | |
Semi-final 1 | 13 January 2006 |
Semi-final 2 | 20 January 2006 |
Semi-final 3 | 27 January 2006 |
Second chance | 3 February 2006 |
Final | 4 February 2006 |
Host | |
Presenter(s) | Synnøve Svabø and Stian Barsnes Simonsen |
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Winning song | "Alvedansen" |
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The contest was held on February 4 in the Oslo Spektrum and was hosted by Synnøve Svabø and Stian Barsnes Simonsen. In addition, the Eurovision commentator for Norwegian television, Jostein Pedersen, played a role as side commentator for all five shows. In the three weeks leading up to the final, four qualification rounds were held; three semifinals and a second-chance round, where the last two final tickets were given out.
The winner was Christine Guldbrandsen with the song "Alvedansen".