Eurovision Young Musicians 1990

Eurovision Young Musicians 1990
Dates
Semi-final 124 May 1990
Semi-final 225 May 1990
Final29 May 1990
Host
VenueMusikverein, Vienna, Austria
Presenter(s)Gerhard Toetschinger
Musical directorPinchas Steinberg
Directed byClaus Viller
Executive supervisorFrank Naef
Executive producerHeidelinde Rudy
Host broadcasterÖsterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
Participants
Number of entries18
Number of finalists5
Debuting countries
Returning countriesNone
Non-returning countriesNone
  • A coloured map of the countries of EuropeBelgium in the Eurovision Young MusiciansItaly in the Eurovision Young MusiciansNetherlands in the Eurovision Young MusiciansSwitzerland in the Eurovision Young MusiciansGermany in the Eurovision Young MusiciansUnited Kingdom in the Eurovision Young MusiciansSpain in the Eurovision Young MusiciansIreland in the Eurovision Young MusiciansDenmark in the Eurovision Young MusiciansFinland in the Eurovision Young MusiciansNorway in the Eurovision Young MusiciansPortugal in the Eurovision Young MusiciansSweden in the Eurovision Young MusiciansIsrael in the Eurovision Young MusiciansGreece in the Eurovision Young MusiciansAustria in the Eurovision Young MusiciansFrance in the Eurovision Young MusiciansYugoslavia in the Eurovision Young MusiciansCyprus in the Eurovision Young Musicians
         Finalist countries     Countries eliminated in the preliminary round     Countries that participated in the past but not in 1990
Vote
Voting systemJury chose their top 3 favourites by vote.
Winning musician
1988 ← Eurovision Young Musicians → 1992

The Eurovision Young Musicians 1990 was the fifth edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians, held at Musikverein in Vienna, Austria on 29 May 1990.[1] Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), musicians from five countries participated in the televised final. A total of eighteen countries took part in the competition. All participants performed a classical piece of their choice accompanied by the Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pinchas Steinberg.[1] Greece and Portugal made their début at the 1990 contest.[1]

The non-qualified countries were Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and Yugoslavia. The semifinal took place between 24 and 25 May.[1] Niek van Oosterum [nl] of the Netherlands won the contest.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Eurovision Young Musicians 1990: About the show". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Eurovision Young Musicians 1990: Participants". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2014.