Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 explained

Year:1992
Country:Norway
Preselection:Melodi Grand Prix 1992
Preselection Date:21 March 1992
Entrant:Merethe Trøan
Song:Visjoner
Final Result:18th, 23 points

Norway entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with Merethe Trøan and "Visjoner" after she won the Norwegian pre-selection for the contest, Melodi Grand Prix 1992. At Eurovision, her performance received 23 points, placing her 18th of 23 competing countries.

Before Eurovision

Melodi Grand Prix 1992

The Norwegian broadcaster Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK) continued to use the Melodi Grand Prix format to select the Norwegian entry for Eurovision.

The 1992 edition of the Melodi Grand Prix was held on 21 March 1992 at the Oslo Spektrum in Oslo, hosted by Elisabeth Andreassen and Jahn Teigen. 10 songs competed and ten regional juries selected the winner. The winner was Merethe Trøan with the song "Visjoner", composed by Robert Morley and Eva Jansen.

Final – 21 March 1992
DrawArtistSongSongwriter(s)PointsPlace
1Merethe Trøan"Visjoner"Robert Morley, Eva Jansen7401
2Ottar "Big Hand" Johansen"No i natt"Bård Svendsen, Bjarne Bårdstu2347
3Scandinavia"Et sted i Scandinavia"Steinar Storm Kristiansen, Rune Rudberg3295
4Torhild Nigar"Hjembygd"Torhild Nigar2347
5Stephen Ackles"Det er lørdag og rock'n roll"Hans Uleberg, Stephen Ackles5934
6Anne Karin Kaasa"Morgongry"Tore W. Aas, Ragnar Kaasa2786
7Tor Endresen"Radio Luxembourg"Tor Endresen, Rolf Løvland7152
8The Contenders"Munn mot munn-metoden"Stein Kulseth, Bjørn Kulseth2209
9Wenche Myhre"Du skal få din dag i morgen"Per Kristian Indrehus, Geir Olav Bøkestad, Jan Vincents Johannessen6183
10Karl Robert Henie"Som en bro"Per Kristian Indrehus, Geir Olav Bøkestad, Trond Brænne18010
Detailed Regional Jury Votes
DrawSongPorsgrunnBergenBodøStavangerÅlesundElverumTromsøFredrikstadTrondheimOsloTotal
1"Visjoner"59727172657370878586740
2"No i natt"8163123211324304523234
3"Et sted i Scandinavia"34282130384446243826329
4"Hjembygd"1818263510133393834234
5"Det er lørdag og rock'n roll"69555655745660446460593
6"Morgongry"23323331241830213036278
7"Radio Luxembourg"70887081816662707948715
8"Munn mot munn-metoden"16201618192221123739220
9"Du skal få din dag i morgen"69526468707151545663618
10"Som en bro"2191516171110271242180

At Eurovision

Trøan performed 21st on the night of the contest, following Yugoslavia and preceding Germany. She received 23 points in total, placing 18th in a field of 23.[1]

The members of the Norwegian jury included Sigurd Køhn, Erik Wesseltoft, Tora Ulstrup, Vibeke Wesenlund, Solveig Ravne, Gustavo Pollastri, Mette Lie, Bernt Finseth, Julie Holm, Per Gudim Thorbjørnsen, Tine Mørch Smith, Torill Jordsjø, Jan Paul Brekke, Carl Størmer, Reidar Skår, and Staffan William Olsson.[2]

Voting

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Final of Malmö 1992 . European Broadcasting Union . 18 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210418073843/https://eurovision.tv/event/malmo-1992/final . 18 April 2021 . live.
  2. "Her er den norkse juryen, VG, 10 May 1992
  3. Web site: Results of the Final of Malmö 1992 . European Broadcasting Union . 18 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210418092003/https://eurovision.tv/event/malmo-1992/final/results/norway . 18 April 2021 . live.