Entries wanted for the European Song Contest 2015
Following the success of this year's European Songs Contest with Sebalter, Swiss radio and television is looking for entries for 2015 in Austria. Interested parties are invited to upload their songs to an internet platform.
From September 29 to October 27, 2014, at 8 a.m., all performers who want to represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Austria can submit their songs composed especially for this event on the internet platform srf.ch/eurovision publish. The nine final entries from German-speaking Switzerland will be decided in equal parts by the public and a jury of experts.
In a second phase, these and six candidates from RTS and three candidates from RSI will present their song live to a panel of experts. The experts will assess the live competence, vocal quality and stage presence. Of these 18 candidates, the team of experts will send a total of six into the race - three for SRF and RTR, two for RTS and one for RSI.
The six qualified performers will present their song as well as a cover version of another song in the national live show on Saturday, January 31, 2015. This show will be broadcast live from the Bodensee-Arena in Kreuzlingen. The TV audience and a jury of experts will each decide 50 percent who will represent Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Austria in 2015.
