ESC 2015 Vienna: Shrill shows, crazy outfits and songs with catchy potential: The Euro Vision Song Contest is also halfway around the world a hit. 2015 enthusiasm extremely large, because something unique will happen. All info in the ticker.
- ESC-finals on 23 May in Vienna’s Stadthalle
- fans celebrate ESC participants with sample performances
- Arabella gravel farmer, Alice Tumler and Mirjam Weichselbraun to the show moderate, Drag Queen Conchita Wurst interviewed backstage
The ESC live on TV
The Euro Vision Song Contest (ESC) can be seen this week on three evenings live on German television.
Wednesday: The first semifinal will be transferred to this Tuesday from 21 clock on the transmitters Phoenix, EinsPlus and EinsFestival.
Thursday: The second semi-final can be seen on Thursday from 21 clock – again on the transmitters Phoenix, EinsPlus and EinsFestival.
Thursday: The first true on Saturday from 20.15 clock with the countdown from the Reeperbahn to the final one. By 21 clock on the ARD to Vienna. Also EinsPlus and EinsFestival show the final. Following the decision from 0.35 clock follows the First, the “Grand Prix Party”.
First Euro Visions semifinals rises today in Vienna
Tuesday 19 May, 09.41 Clock: When ESC is on Tuesday (21 clock) first semi-final on the program 16 candidates fight for a place. finals, including the representatives from Finland, Russia and Armenia. Ten nations can progress, audience calls and the votes of the participating countries juries include in each case to 50 percent.
The TV audience in Germany is only at the second semi-final on Thursday (21st) vote. The ESC Finale rises on Saturday (23 ‘May). Germany is set next to Spain, France, Great Britain and Italy for the finals. Even last year’s winner, Austria has a starting place safely. This also applies to Australia, which must join the 60th anniversary ESC.
Ann Sophie wants a man
17.14 Clock: Ann Sophie, German hope the Euro Vision Song Contest, longs for a man in her life. “I would have liked a – but it’s hard to find a,” said 24-year-old from Hamburg the “Hamburger Morgenpost am Sonntag”. Prior to ESC performance in Vienna although she was excited, “but I’m not afraid.” “I dream positively by ESC, relax me in what I do and enjoy what is happening now. Because that I have long wished for such a thing. I know that it can be over quickly “
Security as at the airport – Strict controls at ESC
16.50 clock. for Euro Vision Song Contest is considered a very high level of security . “The controls are similar to those at an airport,” said the Vienna police spokesman Roman Hahslinger. The town hall, in the largest music festival in Europe takes place is guarded by 400 private security guards and up to 150 police officers.
Since May 10 all visitors, employees and ESC helper to be left for a closer check by X-ray scanner in the hall. Liquids exceeding 150 milliliters needs to be issued. “The safety standards also apply to the suppliers and the charges,” says Hahslinger. 3500 tons of material were delivered to build.
100,000 fans in the Wiener Stadthalle
Before all additions were made “tight”, had the Security experts during a ten-hour tour all the corners and spaces under the microscope taken. Also explosive detection dogs were and still are in use. Around 40 police officers are present in the hall.
employees and visitors – in the ESC-week with a total of twelve shows almost 100,000 fans in the City Hall pilgrimage – must arm themselves with patience. Visitors are asked to be two hours before the event since.
An interruption of the show] for a bomb threat, most recently in “Germany’s Next Top Model” is, at least not to be feared for the TV viewers. In the event of failure – whether through threatening phone call or power failure – would recorded the show, which was previously listed and recorded for the national juries. And in Austria, for those who staged a bomb threat, must reckon with up to three years in prison and immensely expensive civil actions.
Fans celebrate Euro Visions candidates with appearances in Vienna
Preview – Monday, 11.46 clock: Casual party outfits and elegant evening wear: With the advent of all participating artists into Vienna City Hall has officially begun the Euro Vision Song Contest (ESC). The ESC 40 candidates could be extensively celebrate on Sunday evening by thousands of fans on a 200-meter-long red carpet. The German ESC hope Ann Sophie showed up filled with anticipation. “It’s a dream come true,” she said.
200 million television viewers
The ESC is about 200 million television viewers, the biggest music show in Europe. The finale of the 60th Song Contest takes place on Saturday (23 . May), in the Wiener Stadthalle. Previously available on Tuesday and on Thursday, the semifinals on the program. The hosts Austria is automatically set as the largest contributors to the Grand Prix for the final. In addition to Germany, these are France, Britain, Italy and Spain. Because of its great ESC fan scene also Australia is doing exceptionally this time.
In addition to well equipped but artists also presented the ESC Moderators on the red carpet in front of the town hall. The former talk show host Arabella gravel farmer (46), Alice Tumler (36) and Mirjam Vistula Brown (33) to perform as a trio by the Sangeswettbewerb.
“Rise Like A Phoenix” with the Philharmonic
Previously, some ESC participants laid acclaimed performances in the sold-out Vienna State Opera. In addition to the Irish nominee Molly Sterling gave Giannis Karagiannis from Cyprus and Morland & amp; Debrah Scarlett from Norway their songs. The Hungarian singer Boggie was accompanied by a children’s choir in her song “Wars For Nothing”. The Austrian Drag Queen and ESC-winner from 2014, Conchita Wurst, presented her number “Rise Like A Phoenix” together with musicians of the Vienna Philharmonic.
Ann Sophie was pleased with their first sample and the atmosphere in Vienna. “that I can stand on this stage, is just great,” she said at the Stadthalle. Whether at the end pops out the victory for the 24-year-old, however, is open. With bookmakers such as British betting company Ladbrokes she currently ranks beyond the top ten.
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