Italy in the Eurovision Young Musicians

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Participating broadcaster RAI
Participation summary
Appearances4 (1 finals)
First appearance 1986
Last appearance 2002
Highest placement3rd: 1988

Italy has participated in the biennial classical music competition Eurovision Young Musicians 4 times since its debut in 1986, most recently taking part in 2002. [1]

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Participation history

Table key
3
Third place
Year [1] EntrantInstrumentFinalSemi
1986 Carlo Balzaretti PianoDid not qualify-
1988 Domenico Nordio Violin3-
1990 Vittorio Ceccanti CelloDid not qualify-
1992 2000 Did not participate
2002 Anna Tifu ViolinDid not qualify-
2004 2022 Did not participate

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References

  1. 1 2 "Country profile: Italy". youngmusicians.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 18 October 2014.