France in the Eurovision Young Musicians

France
France
Participating broadcasterFrance Télévisions (1994–2000, 2022—present)
Former members
Participation summary
Appearances11 (8 finals)
First appearance1982
Last appearance2024
Highest placement1st: 1986
Host2022

France has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians eleven times since its debut in 1982. France won the contest in 1986,[1] and hosted the 2022 edition in Montpellier.

Participation overview

Table key
1
Winner
2
Second place
Year[1] Entrant Instrument Final Semi
1982 Paul Meyer Clarinet 2 No semi-finals
1984 Sabine Toutain Viola -
1986 Sandrine Lazarides Piano 1 -
1988 Henri Demarquette Cello Did not qualify -
1990 Anne Gastinel Cello - -
1992 Vanessa Wagner[2][3] Piano Did not qualify -
1994 Nicolas Delclaud Violin -
1996 Fanny Clamagirand Violin - -
1998 Did not participate
2000 David Guerrier Trumpet - -
20022018 Did not participate
2022[4] Maxime Grizard Violin[5] - No semi-finals
2024 Pierre-Emmanuel Hurpeau Piano[6] -

Hostings

Year Location Venue Presenter(s)
2022 Montpellier[7] The Corum Judith Chaine and Vincent Delbushaye

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Country profile: France". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Sixième tournoi eurovision des jeunes musiciens à Bruxelles (catalog record)". INAthèque (in French). Institut national de l'audiovisuel. CPC92004982. Archived from the original on 27 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  3. ^ "TV/Loisirs". L'Est vaudois. 1992-06-09 – via Scriptorium.
  4. ^ Granger, Anthony (21 February 2022). "France: Eurovision Young Musicians 2022 National Selection Launched". Eurovoix. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  5. ^ Granger, Anthony. "France: Maxime Grizard Selected For Eurovision Young Musicians 2022". Eurovoix. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  6. ^ Granger, Anthony (2023-11-16). "France: Eurovision Young Musicians 2024, More info about the Final". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
  7. ^ Granger, Anthony (3 February 2022). "Eurovision Young Musicians 2022 to be Held in 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France". eurovoix.com.