Mess was an Austrian band which represented the country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 performing '' Sonntag '' ( '' Sunday '' ) . The duo consisted of Fritz ( real name : Michael Scheickl ) and Elisabeth ' Lizzi ' Engstler . Their song was composed by Scheickl as Michael Mell and written by Rudolph Leve . The conductor in the live broadcast was Richard Österreicher . The song finished 9th out of 18 with 57 points . Michael was married to Elisabeth but they have since divorced . Elizabeth now works as a presenter with ORF
Eurovision Song Contest 1982
Eurovision Song Contest 1982
Mess (band)