Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Eurovision Young Musicians: Impressions from the 2nd Pre-Round


The second Pre-Round from this years Eurovision Young Musicians took place today at the 'Kleine Saal' in WDR Funkhaus in the center of Cologne.

'Kleiner Saal' (WDR Funkhaus, Cologne)
The second 7 contestans showed their musician talents in front of the jury and the audience. Host of the show was again well known Sabine Heinrich.

Sabine Heinrich (Host)

Jury Members: 

  • Prof. Dr. Clemens Hellsberg (Chairnman of the jury)
  • Carol McGonnell
  • Markus Pawlik (First EYM Winner 1982)
  • Maurice Steger
  • Uroš Lajovic

Todays Pre-Round was not a Semi-Final where the participants had to qualify for the Final. All participants will perform on Saturday, 31st of May, on the Roncalliplatz in Cologne. Todays show was very important for all performers, because the jury gave today 50% of their votes. The 50% voting from today and the 50% voting on Saturday will be the end result and bring us a EYM winner 2014.

Todays contestants: 

  • Poland - Bartosz Kołsut (Accordion)
  • Portugal - André Gunko (Cello)
  • Greece - Vassilis Digos (Guitar)
  • Germany - Judith Stapf (Violin)
  • Sweden - Albin Uusijärvi (Viola)
  • Czech Republic - Martin Kot (Accordion)
  • Moldova - Livyka Shtirbu-Sokolov (Piano)

More details about the running order you can find here:

You missed the show today? Watch it here:

During the show it was forbidden to take pictures, but here you can see some impressions from the break and after the Pre-Round.

Impressions from the host, the jury and the contestants:


Markus Pawlik (EYM Winner 1982, Jury 2014)

Vassilis Digos (Greece)
André Gunko (Portugal)


Judith Stapf (Germany)

Martin Kot (Czech Republic)
Livyka Shtirbu-Sokolov (Moldova)



Sonoko Miriam Shimano Welde (Norway - Pre-Round 1)

Gergely Devich (Hungary - Pre-Round 1)

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