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Overview of the events of 2018 in European music
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2018 in continental European music in geographical order.
Events
Scandinavia
Top hits
Netherlands
Ireland
UK
Germany
Switzerland and Austria
France
Italy
Eastern Europe/ Balkans
- List of Polish #1 singles
- Czech #1 singles
- Hungarian #1 singles
Musical films
- La Tribu (Spain)[11] starring Paco León, Carmen Machi, María José Sarrate
- Lyod (Russia)[12]
- Ted: För kärlekens skull (Sweden)[13]
Deaths
- 1 January – Teddy Edelmann, 76, Danish singer[14]
- 7 January – France Gall, 70, French singer, Eurovision winner (1965)[15]
- 15 January – Dolores O'Riordan, 46, Irish singer and musician [16]
- 16 January – Madalena Iglésias, 78, Portuguese actress and singer[17]
- 18 January – Javiera Muñoz, 40, Swedish singer[18]
- 20 January – Mario Guccio, 64, Belgian singer (Machiavel)[19]
- 24 January
- 27 January – David Zard, 75, Italian record producer[22]
- 28 January
- Neil Harris, 63, British musician (Sham 69; cancer).[23]
- Coco Schumann, 93, German jazz musician[24]
- 29 January – Asmund Bjørken, 84, Norwegian jazz musician[25]
- 5 February – Zeno Roth, 61, German guitarist and songwriter
- 12 February – László Melis, 64, Hungarian composer and violinist[26]
- 15 February – Tamara Nizhnikova, 92, Belarusian singer[27]
- 18 February – Didier Lockwood, 62, French jazz violinist (heart attack)[28]
- 26 March – Nikolay Kaufman, 92, Bulgarian musicologist, folklorist and composer.[29]
- 20 April – Avicii, 28, Swedish musician, DJ, remixer and record producer.
- 30 April – Rose Laurens, 65, French singer-songwriter[30]
- 2 May – Herman Krebbers, 94, Dutch violinist[31]
- 7 May – Roman Toi, 101, Estonian-Canadian composer, choir conductor, and organist[32]
- 29 May – Jürgen Marcus, 69, German singer (COPD)[33] (death announced on this date)
- 4 June – Marc Ogeret, 86, French singer[34]
- 8 June – Stefan Weber, 71, Austrian singer[35]
- 12 June
- 26 June
- 5 July – François Budet, 78, French singer-songwriter[41]
- 6 July – Vlatko Ilievski, 33, Macedonian pop singer and actor[42]
- 29 July – Oliver Dragojević, 70, Croatian singer (lung cancer)[43]
- 1 August – Celeste Rodrigues, 95, Portuguese fado singer[44]
- 7 August – Dumitru Fărcaș, 80, Romanian tárogató player.[45]
- 17 August – Claudio Lolli, 68, Italian singer-songwriter (cancer)[46]
- 26 August – Inge Borkh, 97, German soprano[47]
- 4 September – Elisa Serna, 75, Spanish protest singer-songwriter.[48]
- 6 September – Philippe Eidel, 61, French music producer, writer and film composer[49]
- 9 September – Beat Richner, 71, Swiss pediatrician and cellist[50]
- 12 September – Erich Kleinschuster, 88, Austrian trombonist and bandleader[51]
- 1 October
- 26 October – Darijan Božič, 85, Slovenian composer[54] (death announced on this date)
- 3 November – Maria Guinot, 73, Portuguese singer=[55]
- 4 November – Roman Grinev, 41, Russian jazz bassist[56]
- 7 November – Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, 67, Irish musician and composer[57]
- 26 November
- 29 November – Ulrich Leyendecker, 72, German composer.[60]
References
- ^ "Riccardo Muti adelte Neujahrskonzert mit Noblesse und Dolce Vita". Ober-Österreich Nachrichten. 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2018-01-06.
- ^ Katy Wright (2018-01-08). "Arts Council appoints new director of music". Classical Music Magazine. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
- ^ "Charles Dutoit Steps Down Early as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra" (Press release). Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
- ^ "Marin Alsop appointed new Chief Conductor of the Vienna RSO" (Press release). Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
- ^ "Salvador Sobral leaves hospital following heart transplant surgery - but "there can be no hugs"". Portugal Resident. 12 January 2018. Archived from the original on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ "Gergely Madaras, futur directeur musical de l'OPRL" (Press release). Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
- ^ Michael Cooper (2018-03-06). "An Opera Powerhouse, Munich, Picks Its Next Leaders". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
- ^ "Eurovision 2018: Caetano Veloso to join Salvador Sobral in the Grand Final". ESCtoday. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ Runcie, Charlotte (13 May 2018). "Eurovision 2018: Israel's winning song is gloriously bizarre pop — review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- ^ "History". European Music Day Association. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "THE 2018 SPANISH FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF WITH FEMALE-DRIVEN MUSICAL COMEDY 'THE TRIBE'". filmink. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Российский фильм "Лед" выходит в прокат в Швейцарии". TASS.
- ^ Fessier, Bruce (9 January 2017). "Interview with the man who directed 'A Man Called Ove'". desertsun.com. The Desert Sun (USA Today). Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ Teddy Edelmann er død (in Danish)
- ^ "French pop star France Gall dies at 70". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2023-04-09.
- ^ Books of condolence open for Dolores O'Riordan
- ^ Morreu Madalena Iglésias Archived 2018-01-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
- ^ La Federación Nacional Chilena de Suecia te informa Archived 2018-08-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Zanger van Machiavel overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ Disparition du compositeur Renaud Gagneux (in French)
- ^ The Fall's Mark E. Smith Has Died at Age 60
- ^ Addio a David zard, l'impresario che voleva essere una rockstar (in Italian)
- ^ Neil Harris von SHAM 69 tot (in German)
- ^ "Jazz musician, Nazi camp survivor, Coco Schumann dies at 93". Archived from the original on 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ^ Jazzmusiker Asmund Bjørken er død (in Norwegian)
- ^ Elhunyt Melis László (in Hungarian)
- ^ Умерла народная артистка Беларуси и СССР Тамара Нижникова (in Russian)
- ^ French jazz violinist Didier Lockwood dies aged 62
- ^ In memoriam Nikolai Kaufman (in German)
- ^ Rose Laurens, interprète du tube "Africa", est décédée à l'âge de 65 ans (in French)
- ^ Herman Krebbers, een van Nederlands grootste violisten, overleden (in Dutch)
- ^ 101-aastaselt suri koorijuht Roman Toi (in Estonian)
- ^ Sänger Jürgen Marcus ist tot (in German)
- ^ Mort du chanteur e gage Marc Ogeret, interprète d'Aragon (in French)
- ^ Der legendäre Drahdiwaberl-Chef Stefan Weber ist tot (in German)
- ^ Zmarła Helena Dunicz-Niwińska, była więźniarka niemieckich obozów (in Polish)
- ^ Colosseum founder Jon Hiseman dies aged 73
- ^ Jarosław Kozidrak nie żyje. Współzałożyciel zespołu Bajm zmarł w wieku 63 lat (in Polish)
- ^ Zomrel Fedor Frešo, ktorý hral so všetkými dôležitými postavami našej scény (in Slovak)
- ^ Death of a leading composer, 81
- ^ Disparition de François Budet : "il était un peu comme un grand frère" disent ses amis chanteurs (in French)
- ^ Vlatko Ilievski unexpectedly passes away, aged just 33
- ^ Oliver Dragojevic dies after losing battle with cancer
- ^ Morreu a fadista Celeste Rodrigues (in Portuguese)
- ^ Famous Romanian tarogato player dies at age 80
- ^ Lutto nella musica italiana: è morto Claudio Lolli, simbolo della canzone d'autore (in Italian)
- ^ Singen, um darzustellen: Zum Tod von Inge Borkh (in German)
- ^ Muere a los 75 años la cantautora Elisa Serna, símbolo de la canción protesta (in Spanish)
- ^ Le musicien, compositeur et réalisateur de musique, Philippe Eidel, s’est éteint! (in French)
- ^ Dr Beat Richner dies at age of 71
- ^ Posaunenlegende Erich Kleinschuster gestorben (in German)
- ^ Charles Aznavour, French singing star, dies at 94
- ^ Morto Stelvio Cipriani, il compositore di "Anonimo Veneziano" (in Italian)
- ^ Umrl je skladatelj Darijan Božič (in Slovene)
- ^ Morreu a cantora Maria Guinot (in Portuguese)
- ^ Умер джазовый музыкант Роман Гринев (in Russian)
- ^ Leading Irish musician and composer Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin dies aged 67
- ^ Il tenore Umberto Borsò è morto a 95 anni: calcò i palchi di tutto il mondo (in Italian)
- ^ В Петербурге умер народный артист и дирижер Станислав Горковенко (in Russian)
- ^ Komponist Ulrich Leyendecker mit 72 Jahren gestorben Archived 2018-12-01 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
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Semi-finals | - "Crazy"
- "For You"
- "Forever"
- "Funny Girl"
- "Goodbye"
- "I Won't Break"
- "Inje"
- "Light Me Up"
- "Lost and Found"
- "A Matter of Time"
- "Oniro mou"
- "Our Choice"
- "Qami"
- "Stones"
- "Taboo"
- "Who We Are"
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List of Eurovision Song Contest 2018 jurors |