Eurovision Young Musicians 2010

Eurovision Young Musicians 2010
Dates
Semi-final 18 May 2010
Semi-final 29 May 2010
Final14 May 2010
Host
VenueSemi-final: ORF Funkhaus Wien
Final: Rathausplatz, Vienna, Austria
Presenter(s)Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz
Musical directorCornelius Meister
Directed byHeidelinde Haschek
Executive supervisorTal Barnea
Host broadcasterÖsterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
Participants
Number of entries15
Number of finalists7
Debuting countries Belarus
Returning countries Czech Republic
Non-returning countries Finland
 Serbia
 Ukraine
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         Finalist countries     Countries eliminated in the semi-final     Countries that participated in the past but not in 2010
Vote
Voting systemEach juror awarded a mark from 1–10 to each performer
Winning musician Slovenia
Eva Nina Kozmus
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The Eurovision Young Musicians 2010 was the fifteenth edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians, held at the Rathausplatz in Vienna, Austria on 14 May 2010.[1] Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), musicians from seven countries participated in the televised final. This was the third time that the competition was held on an open-air stage and was the beginning of the annual Vienna Festival. Austria and broadcaster ORF previously hosted the contest in 1990, 1998, 2006 and 2008.[1]

A total of fifteen countries took part in the competition therefore a semi-final was held at the ORF Funkhaus Wien studios on 8 and 9 May 2010. All participants performed a classical piece of their choice accompanied by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Cornelius Meister.[1] Belarus made their début while Czech Republic returned. Three countries decided not to participate, they were Finland, Serbia and Ukraine.[1]

Eva Nina Kozmus of Slovenia won the contest, with Norway and Russia placing second and third respectively.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Eurovision Young Musicians 2010: About the show". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Eurovision Young Musicians 2010: Participants". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 September 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.