Artist Bio: Building Bridges Collective
The Building Bridges Collective is a vibrant music ensemble that made a memorable impact at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna with their captivating performance of “Building Bridges.” Featuring the renowned drag artist Conchita Wurst alongside hosts Mirjam Weichselbraun, Alice Tumler, and Arabella Kiesbauer, the performance highlighted unity and inclusivity, embodying the spirit of the Eurovision event.
The Collective brought to life the powerful composition by David Bronner and Dorothee Freiberger, supported by the talented Superar-Chor, Left Boy, and the esteemed Wiener Sängerknaben, accompanied by the ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien. Their joint effort celebrated the beauty of music in bridging cultural divides, making it a standout moment of the festival.
“Building Bridges” reflects the ethos of Eurovision, emphasizing harmony within diversity. With infectious energy and stunning visuals, the performance became emblematic of the contest’s mission to unite nations through song.
Release Information:
- Song Title: Building Bridges
- Release Date: May 23, 2015
- Publisher: ORF-Enterprise Musikverlag LC-12732
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Video “Building Bridges – The Opening of the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 – Live from Vienna” was uploaded on 08/28/2025 to Youtube Channel Eurovision Song Contest