Sweden in the Eurovision Young Musicians
Sweden has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians 13 times since its debut in 1986, winning the contest for the first time in 2006. Sweden are yet to host the contest.[1]
| Sweden | |
|---|---|
| |
| Participating broadcaster | SVT |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 14 (6 finals) |
| First appearance | 1986 |
| Last appearance | 2022 |
| Highest placement | 1st: 2006 |
In 1982 and 1984, Sweden alongside Denmark, Norway and Finland sent a joint participant to the contest. The nations were represented individually, following the introduction of a preliminary round, at the 1986 contest.
Participation overview
Eliot Nordqvist in Cologne (2016)
1 |
Winner |
3 |
Third place |
X |
Entry selected but did not compete |
| Year[1] | Entrant | Instrument | Final | Semi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Peter Jablonski | Piano | Did not qualify | - |
| 1988 | Henrik Peterson | Violin | - | |
| 1990 | Fedrik Fors | Clarinet | - | |
| 1992 | Did not participate | |||
| 1994 | Malin Broman | Violin | 3 | - |
| 1996 | Did not participate | |||
| 1998 | David Sjögren | Violin | - | - |
| 2000 | Did not participate | |||
| 2002 | Jacob Korányi | Cello | Did not qualify | - |
| 2004 | Andrej Power | Violin | - | |
| 2006 | Andreas Brantelid | Cello | 1 | - |
| 2008 | Maria Verbaite | Piano | Did not qualify | - |
| 2010 | Mattias Hanskov Palm | Double bass | - | |
| 2012 | Did not participate | |||
| 2014 | Albin Uusijärvi | Viola | - | No semifinal |
| 2016 | Eliot Nordqvist | Piano | - | |
| 2018 | Johanna Ander Ljung | Harp | Did not qualify | - |
| 2020 | Tekla Nilsson[2] | Clarinet | Contest cancelled[lower-alpha 1] X | |
| 2022 | Lukas Flink | Trombone[3] | - | No semi-finals |
See also
Notes
- The 2020 contest was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
- "Country profile: Sweden". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- Granger, Anthony (5 January 2020). "Sweden: Tekla Nilsson Wins Polstjärnepriset". Eurovoix. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- Granger, Anthony (March 27, 2022). "🇸🇪 Sweden: Lukas Flink to Eurovision Young Musicians 2022". Eurovoix.
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