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Eurovision in Moscow rehearsals underway

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Eurovision in Moscow rehearsals underway

Photo: Sergei Karpukhin

The second day of rehearsals for the Eurovision semi-finals saw Israel, Bulgaria and Macedonia complete their first technical rehearsals, esctoday.com said.

In the performance in Moscow, Krassimir Avramov's high-pitched lead vocals are complemented by powerful female singer Petya Buyuklieva and two female choir singers. In the background, two dancers on stilts performed an acrobatic dance, Eurovision.tv said.

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