Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
[2] ORF announced "Reflection in Your Eyes" performed by Bobbie Singer as its entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 during a press conference that took place on 12 February 1999 at the Ö3-Haus in Vienna.[3] Bobbie Singer and the song, written by Dave Moskin, was selected by a panel of ORF entertainment editors as well as representatives of record companies and the radio channel Ö3, which included Head of Ö3 Bogdan Roscic and ORF entertainment director Dieter Böttger, from over 200 submissions by record companies.[4] Among the artists that also submitted their songs to the broadcaster included singers Jade Davies and Maggey E.C., the duos Bluatschink and Two in One, and the bands c-bra, Free & Single and Young."[7] The official presentation of the song, which was later retitled as "Reflection", took place on 25 February 1999 during the ORF programme Vera, hosted by Dieter Chmelar.[8] Bobbie Singer embarked on a promotional tour in the lead up the Eurovision Song Contest, performing at the Merkur City Mall in Vienna on 25 March[9] and appearing on ORF programme Confetti Town on 24 April 1999.