Eurovision 2015 Semi-final 1 Results
Semi-final 1 Scoreboard
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Semi-final 1 result: Russia got 182 points and won Semi-final 1 with the song "A Million Voices" performed by Polina Gagarina
Date: Tuesday 19 May 2015
Location: Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
Broadcaster: Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
Hosts: Mirjam Weichselbraun, Alice Tumler and Arabella Kiesbauer, Green Room by Conchita Wurst
Slogan: Building Bridges
Article: Tonight: Semi-final 1
Qualification: The best 10 songs qualified for the Grand Final
Voting: Combination of 50% televoting and 50% national juries (Georgia used 100% jury). All countries participating in Semi-final 1 voted, along with the pre-qualified countries Australia, Austria, France and Spain
Opening act: "Rise Like a Phoenix" performed by Conchita Wurst with ORF Radio-symphonieorchester Wien, conducted by Peter Pejtsik
Interval act: Video: "Pets in Vienna"
The 60th Eurovision Song Contest in 2015 had a record number of countries in the Grand Final: 27
In 2015 Finland's song "Aina Mun Pitää" only runs for 1 minute and 27 seconds. The shortest song in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest
Russia's entry "A Million Voices" from 2015 became the first non-winning Eurovision song to score over 300 points