Eurovision Young Musicians 1990
| Eurovision Young Musicians 1990 | |
|---|---|
| Dates | |
| Semi-final 1 | 24 May 1990 |
| Semi-final 2 | 25 May 1990 |
| Final | 29 May 1990 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Musikverein Vienna, Austria |
| Presenter(s) | Gerhard Toetschinger |
| Executive producer | Heidelinde Rudy |
| Director | Claus Viller |
| Musical director | Pinchas Steinberg |
| Executive supervisor | Frank Naef |
| Host broadcaster | Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF) |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 18 |
| Number of finalists | 5 |
| Debuting countries | |
| Returning countries | None |
| Non-returning countries | None |
Participation map
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| Vote | |
| Voting system | Jury chose their top 3 favourites by vote. |
| Winning musician |
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The Eurovision Young Musicians 1990 was the fifth edition of the Eurovision Young Musicians, held at Musikverein in Vienna, Austria, on 29 May 1990. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), musicians from five countries participated in the televised final. A total of eighteen countries took part in the competition. All participants performed a classical piece of their choice accompanied by the Austrian Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pinchas Steinberg. Greece and Portugal made their début at the 1990 contest.
The non-qualified countries were Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and Yugoslavia. The semifinal took place between 24 and 25 May. Niek van Oosterum of the Netherlands won the contest.