Switzerland in the Eurovision Young Musicians

Switzerland
Switzerland
Participating broadcasterSRG SSR
Participation summary
Appearances14 (8 finals)
First appearance1982
Last appearance2024
Highest placement2nd: 1986
Host1984, 2004

Switzerland has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians 14 times since its debut in 1982, most recently taking part in 2024. Switzerland have hosted the contest twice, in 1984 and 2004.[1]

Participation overview

Table key
2
 Second place
3
 Third place
Year[1] Entrant Instrument Final Semi
1982 Bertrand Roulet Piano 3 No semi-finals
1984 Martina Schuchen Cello -
1986 Marian Rosenfeld Piano 2 -
1988 David Riniker Cello Did not qualify -
1990 Rafael Rosenfeld Cello -
1992 Ariane Häring Piano -
1994 David Bruchez Trombone - -
1996 Antoine Rebstein Piano - -
1998 Francesco Piemontesi[2] Piano Did not qualify -
2000 Nathalie Amstutz Harp -
2002 Beatrice Berrut Piano -
2004 Giuliano Sommerhalder Trumpet - -
2006 Simone Sommerhalder Oboe - -
2008–2022 Did not participate
2024[3] Valerian Alfaré Euphonium - No semi-finals

Hostings

Year Location Venues Presenter(s)
1984 Geneva Victoria Hall Georges Kleinmann
2004 Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre Christian Arming

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Country profile: Switzerland". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Jeunne Tessinois en finale du Turnoi Eurovision". 24 heures. 1998-10-03. p. 45 – via Scriptorium.
  3. ^ "Suiza: SRF confirma su participación en Eurovisión Jóvenes Músicos 2024" [Switzerland: SRF confirms participation in Eurovision Young Musicians 2024]. Eurofestivales (in Spanish). 2024-01-10. Retrieved 2024-01-10.


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