The running order for the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest Semi-finals has been announced today. A total of 33 countries will compete in the 2 Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals. 16 countries will compete in semi-final 1 on 19 May, whilst 17 countries will compete in semi-final 2 on 21 May. A total of 27 countries will compete in the Grand final on 23 May The BIG 5 (United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain , Germany),  Australia and the host country Austria along with the 20 qualifying countries from the semi-finals (10 from each semi-final).

The running order of the Semi-finals has been determined by ORF, the Austrian national broadcaster in liason with the EBU’s Reference Group. The running order for the grand finale of the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest will be revealed after Semi-final 2 scheduled to be held on 21 May. The host country Austria will compete in 14th place in the final (its running order was determined by a lot during the Heads of Delegations meeting).

The running order

 

Semi-final 1 (19 May)

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#,,Country,Artist,Song
1,[Moldova], Moldova,Eduard Romanyuta,I want your love
2,[Armenia],Armenia, Geneaology, Face the shadow
3,[Belgium],Belgium,Loïc Nottet,Rhythm inside
4,[The Netherlands],The Netherlands,Trijntje Oosterhuis,Walk along
5,[Finland],Finland,Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät,Aina mun pitää
6,[Greece],Greece, Maria Helena Kyriakou,One last breath
7,[Estonia],Estonia,Elina Born & Stig Rästa , Goodbye to yesterday
8,[FYR Macedonia],FYR Macedonia,Daniel Kajmakoski,Lisja esenski
9,[Serbia],Serbia,Bojana Stamenov, Beauty never lies
10,[Hungary], Hungary,Boggie,Wars for nothing
11,[Belarus],Belarus, Uzari & Maimuna,Time
12,[Russia],Russia,Polina Gagarina,A million voices
13,[Denmark],Denmark, Anti Social Media, The way you are
14,[Albania],Albania,Elhaida Dani,I’m alive
15,[Romania],Romania,Voltaj,De la capat
16,[Georgia],Georgia,Nina Sublatti,Warrior
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Semi-final 2 (21 May)

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#,,Country,Artist,Song
1,[Lithuania],Lithuania, Monika Linkyte & Vaidas Baumila,This time
2,[Ireland],Ireland,Molly Sterling,Playing with numbers
3,[San Marino],San Marino, Michele Perniola & Anita Simoncini,Chain of light
4,[Montenegro],Montenegro,Knez,Adio
5,[Malta],Malta,Amber,Warrior
6,[Norway],Norway,Mørland & Debrah Scarlett,A monster like me
7,[Portugal],Portugal,Leonor Andrade,Há um mar que nos separa
8,[Czech Republic],Czech Republic, Marta Jandova & Vaclav Noid Barta, Hope never dies
9,[Israel], Israel, Nadav Gedj, Golden boy
10,[Latvia],Latvia, Aminata, Love injected
11,[Azerbaijan],Azerbaijan,Elnur Huseynov,Hour of the wolf
12,[Iceland],Iceland,María Ólafsdóttir,Unbroken
13,[Sweden],Sweden,Måns Zelmerlöw,Heroes
14,[Switzerland],Switzerland,Melanie Rene,Time to shine
15,[Cyprus],Cyprus,Giannis Karagiannis,One thing I should have done
16,[Slovenia],Slovenia,Maraaya,Here for you
17,[Poland],Poland,Monika Kuszyńska,In the name of love
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The 2015 Eurovision Song Contest is scheduled to be held on 19, 21 and 23 of May at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna.

Stay tuned to ESCToday for the latest on Austria and the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest

 

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