Austria was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Rise Like a Phoenix", written by Charlie Mason, Joey Patulka, Ali Zuckowski, and Julian Maas, and performed by Thomas Neuwirt
Conchita Wurst at Austria's Dancing Stars
Wurst at a dress rehearsal for the second semi-final
Wurst with the winner's trophy at the winner's press conference
Wurst performing at Vienna's Ballhausplatz
Lithuania was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Attention", written by Vilija Matačiūnaitė and Viktoras Vaupšas, and performed by Matačiūnaitė herself. The Lithuanian part
Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014
…similar songs were not placed next to each other. Austria was set to perform in position 6, following the entry from Poland and before the entry from Lithuania. All three shows were broadcast on ORF eins, with commentary by Andi Knoll. ORF appointed Kati Bellowitsch as its spokesperson to announce the Austrian…
Vilija Matačiūnaitė performing at the Lithuanian national final
Vilija during a rehearsal before the second semi-final