Sweden in Eurovision Choir
The participation of Sweden in Eurovision Choir will begin in Gothenburg, Sweden, at the Eurovision Choir 2019 contest.[1] In addition to their debut at the contest, Sveriges Television (SVT) will also be the host broadcaster. Their first conductor will be Rasmus Krigström.
Sweden | |
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Member station | Sveriges Television (SVT) |
National selection events | Internal Selection |
Participation summary | |
Appearances | 1 |
First appearance | 2019 |
For the most recent participation see Sweden in Eurovision Choir 2019 |
History
The Swedish public broadcaster, SVT, announced that they would be making their Eurovision Choir début at the 2019 edition in Gothenburg, Sweden.[2]
After initial reports in February 2018,[3] it was confirmed on 8 July 2018 that the second edition of the Eurovision Choir would be held in the Swedish city of Gothenburg. The proposed venue was the 14,000-seat Scandinavium arena.[4] However, on 18 December 2018, it was confirmed that Partille Arena would host the competition.
Participation
- Table key
1st place 2nd place 3rd place Last place
Year | Choir | Song(s) | Language | Place |
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2019 | Zero8 | "Khourmi" "Hej, dunkom så länge vi levom" |
Swedish | N/A |
Broadcasts
Hostings
Year | Location | Venue | Presenters |
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2019 | Gothenburg | Partille Arena | Petroc Trelawny and Ella Petersson |
See also
- Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest – Senior version of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest.
- Sweden in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest – Junior version of the Eurovision Song Contest.
- Sweden in the Eurovision Dance Contest – Dance version of the Eurovision Song Contest.
- Sweden in the Eurovision Young Dancers – A competition organised by the EBU for younger dancers aged between 16 and 21.
- Sweden in the Eurovision Young Musicians – A competition organised by the EBU for musicians aged 18 years and younger.
References
- "EBU - Eurovision Choir". EBU. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- Granger, Anthony (18 December 2018). "10 Countries To Compete in Eurovision Choir of the Year 2019". Eurovoix. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- Granger, Anthony (3 July 2019). "Eurovision Choir of the Year to Return in 2019". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- "EBU - Eurovision Choir of the Year". www.ebu.ch. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
- Granger, Anthony (22 July 2019). "Sweden: SVT2 To Broadcast Eurovision Choir 2019". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 22 July 2019.