Year: | 1991 |
Broadcaster: | German: [[ORF (broadcaster)|Österreichischer Rundfunk]]|i=no (ORF) |
Country: | Austria |
Preselection: | National final |
Preselection Date: | 16 March 1991 |
Entrant: | Thomas Forstner |
Song: | German: Venedig im Regen|i=no |
Final Result: | 22nd, 0 points |
Austria was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 with the song "German: Venedig im Regen|i=no", written by Robby Musenbichler, Hubert Moser, and Wolfgang Eltner, and performed by Thomas Forstner. The Austrian participating broadcaster German: [[ORF (broadcaster)|Österreichischer Rundfunk]]|i=no (ORF), selected its entry through a national final.
German: [[ORF (broadcaster)|Österreichischer Rundfunk]]|i=no (ORF) held the national final on 16 March 1991 at its studios in Vienna, hosted by Andreas Steppan and Nicole Fendesack. The winner was decided by televoting (50%) and "expert" jury (50%).
Draw | Artist | Song | Place | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alex | "Zurück zu dir" | 8 | |
2 | Erwin Bros | "Nur vom Frieden zu reden" | 4 | |
3 | Natascha | "Gebt den Kindern dieser Welt..." | 10 | |
4 | Three Girl Madhouse | "1001" | 9 | |
5 | Anita | "Land in Sicht" | 7 | |
6 | Fresh | "Spürst du..." | 6 | |
7 | Tony Wegas | "Wunder dieser Welt" | 2 | |
8 | Curt Strohm | "Feuer" | 5 | |
9 | Alex and Elisa | "Du und ich" | 3 | |
10 | Thomas Forstner | "Venedig im Regen" | 1 |
Forstner performed 6th on the night of the contest, following 's "Italian: Canzone per te|i=no" by Sandra Simó's and preceding 's "French: Un baiser volé|i=no" by Sarah Bray. At the close of the voting the song had received zero points, placing last of 22.[1]
Austria did not receive any points at the Eurovision Song Contest 1991.[2]