Global Kryner

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Global Kryner
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Background information
Years active2003 (2003)–2013 (2013)

Global Kryner were[1] a six-piece Austrian folk group, consisting of clarinet player , bass trombonist, tenor and yodeller Sebastian Fuchsberger, guitarist , trumpet player Karl Rossmann, accordion player , and jazz vocalist .[2] The group has won numerous awards in Germany and Austria, and represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 in Kiev, Ukraine.

2005 Eurovision Song Contest[]

Global Kryner were the first band to perform in the semi-final of the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest, opening the show, but did not receive enough televotes to progress to the final, coming 21st out of 25 countries.[citation needed] Due to this poor result for the band, the Austrian national broadcaster ORF announced its withdrawal from the Eurovision Song Contest, releasing a statement describing it as "an absurd competition in which Austrian musical tradition means nothing".[citation needed] However, after a one-year break, Austria returned to the contest in 2007.

Discography[]

  • Global Kryner,[3] April 2004
  • Krynology, May 2005
  • Weg, January 2008
  • , January 2009
  • , January 2010

References[]

  1. ^ "There is life after death!". www.globalkryner.at. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  2. ^ "Sabine Stieger: Ehemalige Eurovision Song Contest-Teilnehmerin zu Gast bei Ischler Jazzfreunden". meinbezirk.at (in German). Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  3. ^ "Global Kryner - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2020-02-26.

External links[]

Preceded by
Tie Break
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest
2005
Succeeded by
Eric Papilaya


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