Monday, September 15, 2014

GERMANY: National selection in March, wild card concert in February


Like in other countries as well the process in finding the artist to represent Germany in Vienna next year has just started. Until the 9th of January 2015 every artist or band can upload his performance in a video on youtube in the channel 'Unser-song-fuer-oesterreich'.

The best 10 musicians will bei perform their act in a club-concert in Hamburg on 19th of February 2015. The concert will be broadcasted live by the national TV-boradcaster NDR. It also can be seen in a live stream on eurovision.de and different other internet homepages. The viewers of the concert can vote for their favorite and bring the winner to the national selection in Hannover on the 5th of March.

In the national selection Germany will find its representative for Vienna. Seven national already wel known artist and the wildcard band will fight for the ticket to Austrian capital.

All shows will be hosted by Barbara Schöneberger who already did that job last year. In an interview she told, that the Eurovision Song Contest is a stated happening in the year like Christmas or Carneval and she is already very curious who will make it to Vienna.

Songwriter and singer Andreas Boruani, who is creator of the song of the World Cup Song for Germany in soccer this sommer 'Auf uns', invited young artist to participate for the WildCard. 'It is the only possibility to pass all well-known artist and to reach a national and international audiance.' he said. Indeed was it a Wildcard group who won last years clubconcert and the national selection and represented Germany in Copenhagen: Elaiza, who came 18th with her song 'Is it right?'.

Germany's entry in 2014:



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