Norway in the Eurovision Young Musicians
Norway has participated in the Eurovision Young Musicians 17 times since its debut in 1982, winning the contest for the first time in 2012. Norway did not take part in 1984 for unknown reasons, the only contest the country has missed as of 2016, and hosted the contest in 2000.[1]
| Norway | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Member station | NRK |
| National selection events | Virtuos (2006–present) |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 18 (13 finals) |
| First appearance | 1982 |
| Best result | 1st: 2012 |
| Worst result | Failed to qualify: 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002 |
| External links | |
| Norway's page at Eurovision.tv | |
In 1982 and 1984, Norway alongside Denmark, Sweden and Finland sent a joint participant to the contest. The nations were represented individually, following the introduction of a preliminary round, at the 1986 contest.
Contestants
- Table key
Winner
Second place
Third place
| Year[1] | Participant | Instrument | Final | Semi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Atle Sponberg | Violin | - | No semi-final |
| Did not participate in 1984 | ||||
| 1986 | Ellen Margrete Flesjo | Cello | Did not qualify | - |
| 1988 | Leif Ove Andsnes | Piano | 2 | - |
| 1990 | Gudrun Skretting | Piano | Did not qualify | - |
| 1992 | Henning Kraggerud | Violin | - | - |
| 1994 | Rolf-Erik Nystrøm | Saxophone | Did not qualify | - |
| 1996 | Gunilla Süssmann | Piano | - | - |
| 1998 | Kristian Lindberg | Violin | Did not qualify | - |
| 2000 | David Coucheron | Violin | - | - |
| 2002 | Vilde Frang Bjærke | Violin | Did not qualify | - |
| 2004 | Violin | - | - | |
| 2006 | Tine Thing Helseth | Trumpet | 2 | - |
| 2008 | Eldbjørg Hemsing | Violin | 3 | - |
| 2010 | Guro Kleven Hagen | Violin | 2 | - |
| 2012 | Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad | Violin | 1 | - |
| 2014 | Sonoko Miriam Shimano Welde | Violin | - | No semi-finals |
| 2016 | Ludvig Gudim | Violin | - | |
| 2018 | Birgitta Elisa Oftestad | Cello | - | - |
| 2020 | TBD 21 March 2020[2] | TBD 21 March 2020[2] | ||
Hostings
| Year | Location | Venues | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Bergen | Grieg Hall | Arild Erikstad |
References
- "Country profile: Norway". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- Granger, Anthony (26 September 2019). "Norway: Young Musicians 2020 participation Confirmed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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