Eurovision Young Musicians 2002

The Eurovision Young Musicians 2002 was the eleventh edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians, held at Konzerthaus in Berlin, Germany on 19 June 2002.[1] Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), musicians from seven countries participated in the televised final. A total of twenty countries took part in the competition.[2] All participants performed a classical piece of their choice accompanied by the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, conducted by Marek Janowski.[1] Czech Republic and Romania made their début while six countries returned to the contest, they were Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Italy and Sweden.[1]

Eurovision Young Musicians 2002
Dates
Semi-final 115 June 2002
Semi-final 216 June 2002
Grand final19 June 2002
Host
VenueKonzerthaus, Berlin, Germany
Presenter(s)Julia Fischer
Musical directorMarek Janowski
Directed byJanos Darvas
Executive producerLudger Mias
Host broadcasterZweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Websiteyoungmusicians.tv
Participants
Number of entries20 (7 qualified)
Debuting countries Czech Republic
 Romania
Returning countries Croatia
Cyprus
 Denmark
 Greece
 Italy
 Sweden
Non-returning countries Belgium
 France
 Hungary
 Ireland
 Slovakia
 Spain
Participation map
  •      Participating countries     Did not qualify from the semi final     Countries that participated in the past but not in 2002
Vote
Voting systemJury chose their top 3 favourites by vote.
Winning musician

Dalibor Karvay of Austria won the contest, with United Kingdom and Slovenia placing second and third respectively.[3]

Location
Further information on the host venue: Konzerthaus Berlin
Konzerthaus, Berlin. Venue of the Eurovision Young Musicians 2002.

The Konzerthaus Berlin, a concert hall situated on the Gendarmenmarkt square in the central Mitte district of Berlin, was the host venue for the 2002 edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians.[1]

Built as a theatre from 1818 to 1821 under the name of the Schauspielhaus Berlin, later also known as the Theater am Gendarmenmarkt and Komödie, its usage changed to a concert hall after the Second World War and its name changed to its present one in 1994. It is the home to the Konzerthausorchester Berlin symphony orchestra.

Format

Julia Fischer was the host of the 2002 contest.[1]

Results

Preliminary round

A total of twenty countries took part in the preliminary round of the 2002 contest, of which seven qualified to the televised grand final. The following countries failed to qualify.[1]

Final

Awards were given to the top three countries. The third-place musician received €2,000, second-place €3,000, and the winner €5,000. The table below highlights these using gold, silver, and bronze. The placing results of the remaining participants is unknown and never made public by the European Broadcasting Union.[3]

DrawCountryPerformerInstrumentPieceResult
01 AustriaDalibor KarvayViolinCarmen Fantasy by Franz Waxman1
02 United KingdomSarah WilliamsonClarinetClarinet Concerto by Aaron Copland2
03 GreeceTheodore MilkovPercussionMarimbaphone Concerto by Ney Rosauro-
04 Czech RepublicJakub TylmanCelloHungarian Rhapsody by David Popper-
05 GermanyAlina PogostkinViolinRondo Capriccioso by Camille Saint-Saens-
06 SloveniaKarmen PecarCelloCello Concerto by Dmitri Shostakovitch3
07 PolandPiotr JasiurkowskiViolinGipsy Melodies by Pablo de Sarasate-

Jury members

The jury members consisted of the following:[1]

Broadcasting

The 20th anniversary competition was transmitted live over the Eurovision Network by 11 out of the 27 broadcasters in 23 countries.[4][5]

  •  Austria (ORF)
  •  Belgium (RTBF, live; VRT)
  •  Croatia (HRT)
  •  Cyprus (CyBC, live)
  •  Czech Republic (ČT)
  •  Denmark (DR)
  •  Estonia (ERR)
  •  Finland (Yle, live)
  •  Germany (ZDF (documentary); 3sat, live)
  •  Greece (ERT)
  •  Iceland (RÚV, live)
  •  Italy (Rai 3)
  •  Latvia (LTV)
  •  Malta (PBS)
  •  Netherlands (NOS, live)
  •  Norway (NRK, live)
  •  Poland (TVP, live)
  •  Romania (TVR)
  •  Russia (RTR)
  •  Slovenia (RTVSLO, live)
  •  Sweden (SVT)
  •   Switzerland (TSI, TSR, live; DRS)
  •  United Kingdom (BBC)

See also

References
  1. "Eurovision Young Musicians 2002: About the show". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  2. "European Competition for Young Musicians". www.nmz.de. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  3. "Eurovision Young Musicians 2002: Participants". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  4. "Austria wins the 2002 Eurovision Competition for Young Musicians". European Broadcasting Union. 4 February 2005. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  5. "The 11th Eurovision Competition for Young Musicians". European Broadcasting Union. 4 February 2005. Retrieved 4 May 2018.

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