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    Beth

Country:   Spain   Song:        Dime   Number of performance:   12   Rating:   3   Place:     8   web-site:   http://www.valemusic.es/beth/beth.html

    Beth was born on December, 23-rd 1981 in the city of Suria, located near to capital of Catalonia - Barcelona. Beth very warmly concerns to her family, she has one senior brother and one younger sister. The childhood of young Catalonian girl has passed in her native city - Suria. However her desire to get acquainted with other cultures and to investigate the world has involved Beth in some travels, for example with several friends in company of  humanitarian mission she has viweb-sited Africa. Having finished her education, Beth has decided to go to London, where she has spent some months. When she has come back to Spain, Beth has lived in Barcelona. There she lived at relatives, being simultaneously trained on the first course of  branch of  music and actor’s skill at school Coco Comin.

     In 1999 Beth for the first time has up on a stage, and since then she has already worked as the leading vocalist in several groups. Besides Beth sang with a local orchestra in the Imperator Ballroom in Barcelona. Recently in London the singer has made record of the her first album, “Otra Realidad ”, which was produced by Carlos Quintero. The album has quickly risen on top of the Spanish charts.

     Beth - the extrovert, the sensual and optimistical girl, but slightly obstinate. Her purpose in a life always was music. She loves theatre and dances, and feels like as a fish in water at concerts with the friends. Beth recognizes, that she is vain and that she likes to shopping. With the negligent kind she is really allocated with a hairdress (from numerous short dreadlocks), and piercing. Favourite musical styles of  Beth - rock, soul, reggie and folk, though she is ready to try anything. Her favourite singer - Ani di Franco, also Beth is the fan of such musicians as Rosana and Javier Alvarez.

    In 2002 Beth has decided to try itself in competition of hits “Operacion Triunfo”. She has passed through one of the longest processes of selection as the representative of Spain on Eurovision Song Contest 2003 has been chosen during series of telecompetitions “Operacion Triunfo”, which went on the air. In the summer of 2002 Beth has joined at tens thousand of applicants which took part in preliminary selection series. In October, when began show of series of “Operacion Triunfo”, Beth already was the full participant of competition - with the specific voice, a lovely smile and her own style. In a result, in February, she had be one of three basic winners. In the ending of competition each of participants should sing three songs. Beth has executed songs Dime, “La vida sin ti ” and “Cerrando heridas ”. In a result she has been authorized by public for a role of the representative of  Spain on Eurovision Song Contest 2003. About 45 % of all spectators have voted for song Dime. By the way, Dime, as well as debut album of  Beth, has won top of charts, but already in single's charts, of course .