Tonight, the Romanian national broadcaster TVR will air the 2014 Romanian national final Selecţia Naţională. The show will air at 19:30 CET.

The show

Hosted by Nicolle Stănese at the Sică Alexandrescu Drama Theatre in Brașov, the 12 finalists will perform their entries to both the public and jury who will then vote for their favourite act. Both the public and jury votes will then be combined and a winner will be selected.

How to watch

[alert-info]The show will be aired at 19:30 CET on the following channels.

• TVR 1
• TVR HD
• TVR International via satellite ( Hotbird 13)
• Live webcast via tvrplus.ro
• Live webcast via eurovision.tv[/alert-info]

The 12 finalists

Click on the song titles to listen to each of the participating entries. The participants are listed in order of the final draw.

1. Paula Seling & Ovi – Miracle
2. Bere Gratis – Despre mine şi ea
3. The dAdA – Unpredictable
4. The Zuralia Orchestra – You know
5. Vizi Imre – Kind of girl
6. Anca Florescu – Hearts collide
7. Silvia Dumitrescu – Fiorul iubirii
8. Renée Santana & Mike Diamondz – Letting go
9. Ştefan Stan feat. Teddy K – Breathe
10. Naomy – Daca tu iubeşti
11. Mirela Vaida Boureanu – One more time
12. Marcel Crăciunescu – Hardjock

Romania will compete in the second semi-final at the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest on the 8 May.

Romania debuted at the Eurovision Song Contest back in 1994 with the entry Dincolo de nori performed by Dan Bittman. He ended in 21st place with a total of 14 points. Romania’s best result was in both 2005 (Luminiţa Anghel) and 2010 (Paula Seling & Ovi). After qualifying from their semi-finals, they both ended in 3rd place at the grand final.

Last year, Cezar won the Romanian national selection with his song It’s my life. At the contest, Cezar qualified from the semi-final eventually ending in 13th place at the grand final.

Stay tuned to esctoday.com for the latest news on Romania and the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest.