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YEREVAN, MAY 20, ARMENRPESS. "Dorians" rock band representing Armenia in "Eurovision 2013" international song contest arrived Yerevanin early morningwith the rest of the Armenian delegation to Sweden. In a conversation with "Armenpress" the Press Secretary of "Dorians" Dina Hovhannisyan stated that the guys are in a high mood.
The Armenian delegate to "Eurovision 2013" "Dorians" rock band did not manage to appear in the top ten. The group has already made a note in their official facebook page, where it was stated that after arriving in Yerevan the group intends to take a short break, after which they will start working over new projects.
Among other things "Dorians" posted in facebook: "Dear fans in Armenia and all over the world! Thank you for your amazing support before and after the contest! We are in high spirits as this contest was only a page in our career."
Armenia's delegate to "Eurovision 2013" international song contest "Dorians" rock band performed under No. 12. The final stage of the contest launched in Malmö, Sweden on May 18. In accordance with the votes of the jury and TV audience, "Dorians" rock band representing Armenia under No. 11 at the semifinal of "Eurovision 2012" international song contest reached the finals. "Dorians" rock band representing Armenia introduced "Lonely planet" song under No. 11 at the second semifinal held on May 16 in Malmö, Sweden. There were 17 countries participating in the second semifinal of the contest.
The organisers of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, SVT and the EBU, have revealed the running order for the Grand Final on Saturday. The running order was determined by the producers of show (SVT) and approved by the EBU Executive Supervisor, Jon Ola Sand and the Reference Group.
The most popular Armenian rock band Dorians representedArmeniain the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, with the song Lonely Planet, written by Tony Iommi, the guitarist and songwriter of Black Sabbath, and Armenian lyricist Vardan Zadoyan.
The Grand Final was broadcast live in all participating countries. Viewers and professional juries in 39 participating countries participated in the voting. Viewers and professional juries each had a 50 percent stake in the outcome. The professional juries featured six members in each country. The televoting window was opened after all the songs have been performed.
26 wonderful acts sang their hearts out on stage, competing for the ultimate prize; the title of winner of the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.
However, there could be just one winner and that was Emmelie de Forest from Denmark who stormed to victory with 281 points!