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Finnish Violinist Linda Lampenius Gets Special Live Performance Permission for Eurovision

Finnish violinist Linda Lampenius has received special permission from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to play her instrument live during her Eurovision performance. This decision is a rare exception to the contest's rules and has generated significant discussion among fans.

7 May, 07:46 — 7 May, 07:46
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yle-newsHigh111d ago

Finland's Linda Lampenius gets special permission to play her violin live at Eurovision

Organisers usually forbid the use of live instruments onstage, in an aim to ensure technical efficiency during the fast-paced act changes.

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First report: nos · 7 May, 07:39Full coverage: 7 · 11hWindow: 11h
nos7 May, 07:39First to report

Eurovisie Songfestival verrast: Finse violiste mag toch viool spelen tijdens liveshow

yle-news7 May, 07:46

Finland's Linda Lampenius gets special permission to play her violin live at Eurovision

vg7 May, 08:37

Finsk favoritt: Spås å vinne Eurovision

24ur7 May, 09:11

Velika izjema: EBU glavni favoritki dovolil igranje violine v živo

3h later
helsingin-sanomat7 May, 11:43

Euroviisut | Linda Lampenius saa soittaa livenä, ja se on täysin ainutlaatuista nykyajan Euroviisujen historiassa

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newsbeast7 May, 12:53

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iefimerida7 May, 18:55Latest update

Η απόφαση που βάζει «φωτιά» στη Eurovision 2026: Ανατροπή με το βιολί της Φινλανδίας -Δόθηκε ειδική άδεια

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