Russia in the Eurovision Young Musicians

Russia has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians 9 times since its debut in 1994. After missing three contests from 2012 to 2016, Russia earned their first win with pianist Ivan Bessonov at the 2018 contest. Prior to that, the country's best result had been four third-place finishes, in 2000, 2004, 2006 and 2010.[1]

Russia
Russia
Participating broadcasterRussia-K
Participation summary
Appearances9 (6 finals)
First appearance1994
Last appearance2018
Highest placement1st: 2018

Participation overview edit

Table key
1
Winner
3
Third place
Year[1] Entrant Instrument Final Semi
1994 Anna Ajrapetiants Piano Did not qualify -
1996 Un­known Violin[2] -
1998 Did not participate
2000 Nikolai Tokarev Piano 3 -
2002 Nikita Borisoglebsky Violin Did not qualify -
2004 Dinara Nadzhafova Piano 3 -
2006 Dmitry Mayboroda Piano 3 -
2008 Anastasia Kobekina Cello - -
2010 Daniil Trifonov Piano 3 -
20122016 Did not participate
2018 Ivan Bessonov Piano 1 -

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Country profile: Russia". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Klassika-Eurovisioon kuumas Lissabonis". Eesti Päevaleht (in Estonian). 10 June 1996. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

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