the interval act for the final was jahn teigen, who represented norway at the 1978, 1982 and 1983 contests, as well as competing in 14 melodi grand prix's between 1974 and 2005. he performed a medley of many songs recorded by him, including many of his previous mgp entries, such as "optimist" (1989), "mil etter mil" (1978), "do re mi" (1983) and "glasnost" (1988).