AUSTRIA

"Venedig im regen" - Thomas Forstner

"Venice in the rain, let us just dream tonight, Venice in the rain, just dreaming until the end of the night"

The Austrian Final was held in Studio Z1 at the ORF-Zentrum in Vienna on March 16th, hosted by Andreas Steppan & Nicole Fendesack. The winner was chosen by televoting (50%) and an "expert" jury (50%), both of whom had Thomas Forstner as their favourite.

1 Zurück zu dir Back to you Alex

8th

2 Nur vom frieden zu reden Just talking about peace Erwin Bros

4th

3 Gebt den kindern dieser welt... Give the children of the world... Natascha

10th

4 1001 1001 Three Girl Madhouse

9th

5 Land in sicht Land in sight Anita

7th

6 Spürst du... Do you feel... Fresh

6th

7 Wunder dieser welt Miracles of the world Tony Wegas

2nd

8 Feuer Fire Curt Strohm

5th

9 Du und ich You and I Alex & Elisa

3rd

10 Venedig im regen Venice in the rain Thomas Forstner

1st

Bettina Soriat (Three Girl Madhouse) Anita Marc Berry Tony Wegas

Thomas Forstner previously represented Austria in 1989. At the ESC he came 22nd. Erwin Bros represented Austria in ESC 1978 (in the group 'Springtime'). One of the members of 'Three Girl Madhouse' was Bettina Soriat who would represent Austria in ESC 1997. Anita represented Austria in ESC 1984. Amongst the backing singers for Fresh & Tony Wegas was Marc Berry who represented Austria in ESC 1980 as a member of the group 'Blue Danube'.

SWEDISH NATIONAL FINAL 1991

1991 NATIONAL FINALS