L-Għanja tal-Poplu 1997

From M3P
Jump to navigation Jump to search

The 22nd Edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 26 April, 1997 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta.

144 original songs were submitted and shortlisted to 16 songs for the final night.

A cd with the finalists and a programme with the lyrics were published.

The show, hosted by Romina Bonaci and Karl Bonaci was transmitted on TVM.

Finalists

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video
01 Augusto Cardinali Kabum Augusto Cardinali Augusto Cardinali Click on Video
02 Jeffrey Scicluna & Nadine Axisa Kopji Fotokopji Mario Fenech Caruana Marica Axisa Click on Video
03 Claudette Pace Żmien Żemżem Mario Fenech Caruana Philip Vella Click on Video
04 Herman Bonaci & Ivan Spiteri Lucas Vat Veru Aħna Tajbin Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas Click on Video
05 Tony Camilleri Kavallieri tat-Tafal Mario Fenech Caruana Philip Vella Click on Video
06 Joe Demicoli Il-Maltin Joe Demicoli Joe Demicoli Click on Video
07 Chiara Siracusa It-Tlett Ibliet Sunny Aquilina Jason Paul Cassar Click on Video
08 Incorvaja Sisters Xaqq Dawl Mario Fenech Caruana Mark Spiteri Lucas Click on Video
09 John Bundy Viva t-Tgergir Joe Chircop Renato Briffa Click on Video
10 Louise Doneo Fantasiji Mark Doneo Mark Doneo Click on Video
11 Enzo Gusman It-Tijatru Enzo Gusman Enzo Gusman Click on Video
12 Mark Tonna Nixtieq Naf Mark Tonna René Mamo Click on Video
13 Philip Vella Ċensurati Mario Fenech Caruana Philip Vella Click on Video
14 Leontine Camilleri Viva r-Razzjonalitá Marica Axisa Marica Axisa Click on Video
15 Walter Micallef Awwissu Walter Micallef Walter Micallef Click on Video
16 The Greenfields Kważi Dari Konna Aħjar Alfred C. Sant Philip Vella Click on Video

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud
Chairman:Carmelo Schembri
Secretary: Ramon Casha
PRO: Noel D'Amato
Adverts: Peter Micallef
Stage Manager:Edward Cini

Winners

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video
01 Enzo Gusman It-Tejatru Enzo Gusman Enzo Gusman Click on Video
02 Walter Micallef Awwissu Walter Micallef Walter Micallef Click on Video
03 Chiara Siracusa It-Tlett Ibliet Sunny Aquilina Jason Paul Cassar Click on Video

Prizes

  • First Place:- Trophy and Lm250
  • Second Place:- Trophy and Lm150
  • Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100

L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song.

KTA Production offered a prize of one week in Rome for two persons.


See also

External links

L-Għanja tal-Poplu Festival Editions
* 1970s: 01 (1973) - 02 (1974) - 03 (1975) - 04 (1976) - 05 (1977) - 06 (1978) - 07 (1979)
* 1980s: 08 (1980) - 09 (1981) - 10 (1982) - 11 (1983) - 12 (1984) - 13 (1985) - 14 (1986) - 15 (1987) 
* 1990s: 16 (1990) - 17 (1992) - 18 (1993) - 19 (1994) - 20 (1995) - 21 (1996) - 22 (1997) - 23 (1998) - 24 (1999)
* 2000s: 25 (2000) - 26 (2001) - 27 (2002) - 28 (2003) - 29 (2004) - 30 (2005) - 31 (2006) - 32 (2007) - 33 (2008) - 34 (2009)
* 2010s: 35 (2010) - 36 (2012) - 37 (2013) - 38 (2014) - 39 (2015) - 40 (2016) - 41 (2017) - 42 (2018) - 43 (2019)
* 2020s: 44 (2020) - 45 (2021) - 46 (2022) - 47 (2023)