The first Moldovan semi-final was held already yesterday, with seven songs proceeding to the final. Tonight's second semi-final completed the line-up of the Moldovan final, with another seven songs qualifying. The show, which was broadcast live from Studio 2 of the public broadcaster TRM, was again presented by Iurie Gologan and Dianna Rotaru, with additional reports from the Green Room by Lucian Dumitrescu. The final ranking was decided jointly by the TV public and an expert jury, and this is the result (in order of appearance, qualifiers in bold):
Boris Covali - No Name
Pavel Turcu - Imn Eurovision
Gloria - I’m Not Alone
Pasha - You Should Like
Alexandru Manciu - Ramii Langa Mine
Mariana Mihaila - Say I’m Sorry
Vitalie Toderascu - Ti-auduci Aminte
Gicu Cimbir - Cine Sunt Eu
Irina Tarasiuc - Lucky Star
Cristy Rouge - Don’t Break My Heart
Veronica Lupu - Poza Ta
Valeria Tarasova - See You Soon
MBeyeline - Never Step Back
Brand - S.O.S.
Cristina Croitor - My Heart
The show started with a dance performance of the show ballet Teodor, who also paid tribute to Michael Jackson during the interval act later on. The rock band Cezara and Nelly Ciobanu, who represented Moldova in the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, also performed during the show, among others.
The final of the Moldovan national selection for the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest will be held on the 6th of March. This will be the line-up (in order of appearance):
