eurovision 2010

Michael von der Heide

Michael von der Heide represented Switzerland at Eurovision 2010 in Oslo with “Il pleut de l'or”, and went out in the second semi-final.

who
Swiss singer
born
16 October 1971, Amden, Switzerland
contest
2010
music
pop, swing
active
since 1996
sang for
Switzerland

Biography

Michael von der Heide is a Swiss musician, singer and actor. “Il pleut de l’or” finished last in its semi-final in Oslo in 2010.

Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Michael von der Heide”.

At Eurovision

One song, and what became of it.

  1. 2010 Oslo

    Switzerland

    “Il pleut de l'or”

    Out in the second semi-final Went out in the second semi-final: 17th of 17, with 2 points.

    Sung in
    French
    Written by
    André Grüter, Michael von der Heide, Heike Kospach, Pele Loriano
    Age on the night
    38
    Won that year
    Germany: Lena, “Satellite”

    The story of Eurovision 2010: Lena, a stage invader and a World Cup sold to pay for it

Away from Eurovision

Awards

  • Schweizer KleinKunstPreis 1995

As recorded on Wikidata, which is rarely the whole list.

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