Eurovision 2012 – Today saw the resumption of rehearsals by acts in both semifinals. Russia kicked off this morning. They got a huge round of applause in the press conference where journalists were watching on the big screen. They’d also brought a large cut out of themselves where you could put your face in and [...]
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Eurovision 2012: Today’s Rehearsals SF1
Posted: May 18, 2012 by hulluna in Austria, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Moldova, Russia20
Eurovision 2012: Second Day of Rehearsals Completed
Posted: May 14, 2012 by hulluna in Austria, Cyprus, Denmark, Eurovision Song Contest 2012, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Moldova, Russia, San MarinoEurovision 2012 – Another day’s rehearsals have taken place at the Crystal Hall and reports coming through from Baku say the Russian grannies put on a good first performance, and Ireland had a nice fountain. Israel, San Marino, Cyprus, Hungary, Denmark, Austria and Moldova have also rehearsed. Pasha for Moldova got a bit racy.
Moldova – Last night saw the Moldovans send Pasha Parfeny to Azerbiajan. He came out of top of the 21 Acts in last night’s O melodie pentru Europa, after a vote system using 50-50 jury and public televoting. The song he will sing in Baku is called “Lautar” but is sung in English. Moldova will [...]
Moldova – Tonight is the final of the Moldovan national selection. You can watch it on Eurovision.tv at 18:30 (CET). 21 acts are competing for the coveted place in Baku, which will be chosen by a 50/50 mix of televoting and jury. 20 of the candidates were chosen by a jury out of all the [...]
Moldova – The line-up for this weekend’s national final in Chisinau is now known. The final takes place on Sunday 11th March 18:30 (CET) and will be broadcast on Moldova 1, TV Moldova International, Radio Moldova and streamed live on the Internet. The band Akord will now play as a spot was made available after [...]
Moldova – The 20 finalists of the Moldovan national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest have been revealed. A total of 55 entries had competed in an internal semi-final. A jury of music experts chose the 20 lucky qualifiers who still have the chance to fly the Moldovan flag in Baku. The qualifiers include [...]
Moldova – The Moldovan national broadcaster TRM finished publishing all valid songs received for the Moldovan national final for Eurovision, which will take place on March 10. A total of 83 entries have been submitted, including some well-known artists such as Geta Burlacu (ESC 2008), Nelly Ciobanu (ESC 2009), Olia Tira & Sunstroke Project [...]
Moldova: Listen To The Songs – Nelly Ciobani and Sunstroke Project Return
Posted: January 16, 2012 by isabelabueno in MoldovaMoldova – TRM, Moldovan official broadcaster, published today on their website the 31 songs that had been sent as candidates to represent the country in Baku. The highlight goes to Nelly Ciobanu, who represented Moldova in Eurovision 2009 with the song “Hora Din Moldova”. Back then, she only got the 14th place in the Final, [...]
Moldova – The Moldovan national broadcaster TRM has just published all submissions made for their national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 up until now. More songs are expected to be submitted before the deadline ends. Cristina Croitoru, Ruslan Taranu and Sasha Bognibov are former national final entrants that have returned. Ralph Siegel [...]
Moldova – Today, Moldovan national broadcaster TRM revealed that the national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 will be held on March 10. Moldova will thus choose its entry on the same day as Sweden and Portugal and will thus be one of the last countries choosing their act. Songs may be submitted [...]
Moldova sends “Zdob şi Zdub – So Lucky” to Eurovision
Posted: February 27, 2011 by eurovisiontimes in MoldovaMoldova – Tonight a 50/50 combination of televoting and the verdict of an expert jury in Moldova decided that Zdob şi Zdub should represent the Eastern European country in Düsseldorf with their song “So Lucky”. The Chisinau based band is no newcomer at the Eurovision Song Contest. They were Moldova’s debut entry in 2005 and [...]
Moldova – Moldova will choose its entry for Düsseldorf tonight. The national final has a Eurovision-like extent: 25 songs will compete for the Moldovan ticket to Germany. The decision will be taken by a mixture of 50% tele and 50% jury voting. Former Moldovan representatives Natalia Barbu and Zdob şi Zdub will be making their [...]
Eurovision Recap (26): Eastern Perestroika
Posted: February 13, 2011 by eurovisiontimes in Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, Moldova, UkraineRecap – This Eurovision season it seems to turn into a certainty that Eastern European countries love to change dates, selection formats and even line-ups they announced before.Here some examples (and also some national final line-ups) :
Moldova -The Moldovan national broadcaster has announced the 25 acts that have qualified for their national final to be held on February 26. ” O melodie pentru Europa 2011″ sees the return of the first Moldovan representatives ever: Zdop si Zdup. The broadcaster had originally received 98 songs that have, in two qualification phases, been [...]
Moldova – The Moldovan national broadcaster has now released the 98 songs which were submitted to them. Earlier they had expressed their discontent about the low number of submissions. Here you can listen to the songs. A jury will pick at most 30 entries which will qualify for the next, televised stage of the competition.
Moldova – According to media reports the Moldovan national broadcaster TRM is very disappointed by the low number of submissions and namely also by the low quality of the songs for their national final. However, the submission deadline will not pass until Tuesday. The eccentric performer Sasha Bognibov announced his participation with a song called [...]
Moldova – If it doesn’t work in Romania, why not try in Moldova? This is not the slogan of a commercial by the Moldovan government, but it is what the duo “Ianna and Anthony” seems to think. They came second in this year’s Romanian final with their ballad “Open Your Eyes”. They received a maximum [...]
Moldova – The Moldovan national broadcaster TRM has revealed more details of its selection process for the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf. Composers and artists have time until January 16 to submit songs. In the first selection phase, a jury of experts will assess the submitted songs and choose about 30 for the second [...]
Moldova and Belarus confirm participation
Posted: December 7, 2010 by eurovisiontimes in Belarus, MoldovaMoldova – Vitalie Cojocaru, the Head of Delegation in Moldova has confirmed to ESCdaily.com that the Moldovan national broadcaster TRM will send an entry to Düsseldorf! It is not certain yet how the Moldovan entry will be chosen, but Cojocaru believes that a national final will most certainly be organised (as in previous years). A [...]
Score Analysis 1: The Bottom 5
Posted: June 3, 2010 by eurovisiontimes in Analysis, Belarus, Cyprus, Ireland, Moldova, United KingdomThis is the first part of our analysis of the scoreboard of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. In the Bottem 5 this year, we have two traditionally successful Eurovision nations, an island, a dictatorship and no grandma with a drum: 25. United Kingdom – Josh Dubovie – That sound’s good to me The third last [...]
