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Nicole Reunites With Composer Ralph Siegel on ZDF, Revives 'Ein bisschen Frieden' Peace Message

The singer used a Giovanni Zarrella Show tribute to thank 80-year-old Eurovision record-holder Ralph Siegel.

Overview

  • During the November 22 broadcast, Nicole performed a medley of Siegel compositions, including “Mit dir vielleicht,” “Ich hab’ dich doch lieb,” and “Ein bisschen Frieden.”
  • She told viewers the 1982 winning song has not lost its relevance, describing it as a continuing plea for peace that still speaks to audiences.
  • Nicole and Siegel shared a long on-stage embrace that moved the studio crowd, with Siegel described as being in fragile health.
  • ZDF highlighted Siegel’s Eurovision record of 25 participations for six countries, with ten songs placing in the Top Ten.
  • Coverage reaffirmed that Nicole won the contest in 1982 in Harrogate, after one outlet incorrectly claimed the victory occurred in 1964.