Eurovision Sang Contest
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Eurovision Song Contest | |
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An aw kent as | ESC |
Genre | Sang contest |
Creautit bi | Marcel Bezençon |
Based on | Sanremo Muosic Festival |
Presentit bi | Leet o presenters |
Theme muisic componer | Marc-Antoine Charpentier |
Appenin theme | Te Deum: Prelude (Marche en rondeau) |
Endin theme | Te Deum: Prelude (Marche en rondeau) |
Kintra o oreegin | Leet o kintras |
Oreeginal leid(s) | Inglis an French |
No. o episodes | 61 contests |
Production | |
Location(s) | Hostit bi previous winner (wi some exceptions) (Leet o host ceeties) |
Lenth | 2 oors (semi-finals) 3 oors 30 minutes (final) 4 oors (2015 final) |
Production company(s) | European Broadcasting Union |
Distributor | Eurovision |
Release | |
Pictur format | 576i (SDTV) (1956–present) 720p (HDTV) (2003–present) 1080i (HDTV) (2007–present) 4K (UHDTV) (2013–present) |
Oreeginal release | 24 Mey 1956 | – present
Chronology | |
Related shaws | Eurovision Young Muisickers (1982–) Eurovision Young Dancers (1985–) Junior Eurovision Sang Contest (2003–) Eurovision Dance Contest (2007–2008) |
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The Eurovision Sang Contest (French: Concours Eurovision de la chanson),[1] sometimes popularly cried Eurovision but nae tae be confused wi the Eurovision network which broadcasts it, is the langest-runnin annual internaitional TV sang competeetion,[2] held, primarily, amang the member kintras o the European Broadcastin Union (EBU) syne 1956. The competeetion wis based upon the existin Sanremo Muisic Festival held in Italy syne 1951.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Winners of the Eurovision Song Contest" (PDF). European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 26 December 2007.
- ↑ "Eurovision recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest-running annual TV music competition (international)". www.guinnessworldrecords.com.