Eurovision Young Musicians 2010

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The Eurovision Young Musicians 2010 was the 15th edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians. It consisted of two semi-finals on 8 and 9 May, held at ORF Funkhaus Wien, and a final on 14 May 2010, held at the Rathausplatz in Vienna, Austria, and presented by Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz. It was organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF). The Vienna Symphony Orchestra conducted by Cornelius Meister accompanied all competing performers. This was the third time that the competition was held on an open-air stage and was the beginning of the annual Vienna Festival. ORF had previously hosted the contest in Austria in 1990, 1998, 2006 and 2008.

Semi-final 1
  • 8 May 2010
Semi-final 2
Final
OrganiserEuropean Broadcasting Union (EBU)
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Eurovision Young Musicians 2010
Dates and venues
Semi-final 1
  • 8 May 2010
Semi-final 2
Final
Organisation
OrganiserEuropean Broadcasting Union (EBU)
Executive supervisorTal Barnea
Production
Host broadcasterÖsterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
DirectorHeidelinde Haschek
Musical directorCornelius Meister
PresenterChristoph Wagner-Trenkwitz
Participants
Number of entries15
Number of finalists7
Debuting countries Belarus
Returning countries Czech Republic
Non-returning countries Finland
 Serbia
 Ukraine
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Voting systemEach juror awarded a mark from 1–10 to each performer
Winning musician Slovenia
Eva Nina Kozmus
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Musicians representing fifteen countries took part in the competition, with seven of them participating in the televised final. Belarus made their début while Czech Republic returned. Three countries decided not to participate, they were Finland, Serbia and Ukraine.

The winner was flutist Eva Nina Kozmus representing Slovenia, with violinist Guro Kleven Hagen representing Norway placing second, and pianist Daniil Trifonov representing Russia placing third.[1] Kozmus is the first flute player to win the competition.

Location

Further information on the host city: Vienna
Rathausplatz, Vienna was the host location of the Eurovision Young Musicians 2010 final.

Rathausplatz, a square outside the Wiener Rathaus city hall of Vienna, was the host location for the 2010 edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians final. The ORF Funkhaus Wien studios in Vienna, Austria, hosted the semi-final round.[2]

Format

Christoph Wagner-Trenkwitz was the host of the 2010 contest.[2] The winner was awarded a master-class scholarship and the top three performers were awarded cash prizes, together with a custom-made trophy. As in 2008, television viewers in the host country were able to vote for their favourite performer via SMS.[3]

Participants and results

Semi-final

Broadcasters from fifteen countries took part in the semi-final round of the 2010 contest, of which seven qualified to the televised grand final.[2] The following participants failed to qualify.

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CountryBroadcasterPerformerInstrument
 AustriaORFMarie-Christine Klettner[4]Violin
 CyprusCyBCLambis Pavlou[5]Piano
 Czech RepublicČTLukáš Dittrich[6]Clarinet
 GreeceERTKonstantinos Destounis[7]Piano
 NetherlandsNPSDana Zemtsov[8]Viola
 RomaniaTVRStefan Cazacu[9]Cello
 SwedenSVTMattias Hanskov Palm[10]Double bass
 United KingdomBBCPeter Moore[11]Trombone
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Final

Awards were given to the top three participants. The table below highlights these using gold, silver, and bronze. The placing results of the remaining participants is unknown and never made public by the European Broadcasting Union.

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R/O Country Broadcaster Performer Instrument Piece Composer Result[12]
1  Croatia HRT Filip Merčep[13] Percussions Marimba Concerto, 2nd mov. Emmanuel Séjourné
2  Norway NRK Guro Kleven Hagen[14] Violin Violin Concerto in D-Major, 3rd mov. Peter Tchaikovsky 2
3  Poland TVP Bartosz Głowacki [pl][15] Accordion Accordion Concerto "Classico" Mikolaj Majkusiak
4  Germany WDR Hayrapet Arakelyan[11] Saxophone Fantaisie Brilliante Francois Borne
5  Belarus BTRC Ivan Karizna[16] Cello Cello Concerto in C Major, 3rd mov. Joseph Haydn
6  Slovenia RTVSLO Eva Nina Kozmus[17] Flute Flute Concerto, 3rd mov. Allegro scherzando Jacques Ibert 1
7  Russia RTR Daniil Trifonov[18] Piano Grande Polonaise Brillante Frédéric Chopin 3
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Jury

The jury members consisted of the following:[2]

Semi-final

Final

  •  Hungary – Peter Eötvös (head)
  •  Austria – Werner Hink
  •  Brazil – Cristina Ortiz
  •  United Kingdom – Ben Pateman
  •  Russia – Alexei Ogrintchouk

Broadcasting

The competition was transmitted live over the Eurovision Network, for both TV viewers and radio listeners, by eleven out of the twenty participating broadcasters. Armenia, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia and Iceland all broadcast the contest in addition to the competing countries.[19] Known details on the broadcasts in each country, including the specific broadcasting stations and commentators are shown in the tables below.

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Broadcasters in participating countries
Country Broadcaster(s) Channel(s) Commentator(s) Ref(s)
 Austria ORF (live) ORF 2 [20]
 Belarus BTRC (live)
 Croatia HRT (live)
 Cyprus CyBC (live)
 Czech Republic ČT (live)
 Germany ARD (WDR) WDR Fernsehen[a] [20]
3sat (live) [21]
 Greece ERT (live)
 Netherlands NPS
 Norway NRK (live) NRK2 [22]
 Poland TVP (live) TVP Kultura [23]
 Romania TVR (live) TVR Cultural [24]
 Russia RTR (live)
 Slovenia RTVSLO
 Sweden SVT SVT2[b] [25]
 United Kingdom BBC BBC Four[c] Clemency Burton-Hill [26][27]
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Broadcasters in non-participating countries
Country Broadcaster Channel(s) Commentator(s) Ref(s)
 Armenia ARMTV (live)
 Belgium RTBF La Deux[d] [28]
 Denmark DR
 Estonia ERR
 Iceland RÚV
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Notes

  1. [a]
    Delayed broadcast on 23 May at 11:10[20]
  2. [b]
    Delayed broadcast on 29 May at 20:00[25]
  3. [c]
    Delayed broadcast, in a shortened format, on 21 May at 19:30[26]
  4. [d]
    The contest was featured in an edition of Le meilleur du classique (The Best of Classical Music) broadcast on 2 June at 22:50[28]

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