The Contest has been broadcast every year since its inauguration in 1956 and is one of the longest-running television programmes in the world. It is also one of the most watched non-sporting events in the world, with audience figures having been quoted in recent years as anything between 100 million and 600 million internationally. This intro theme was used between 2000-2008. The theme music of the Eurovision Song Contest, "Te Deum" (H.146) is the work of Marc-Antoine Charpentier. b.1643 d.1704
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