L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2001
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The 26 th Edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Friday and Saturday 20 and 21 April, 2001 at the Sir Temi Zammit Hall, at Tal-Qroqq, Msida.
The show was broadcast a week after on 28 April, 2001 on PBS. The festival was presented by the talent Valerie Vella There was 94 song that was submitted and in the first phase was chosing 40 songs by a panel of Jurys ?.
The Committee
The Committee was under the chairman of
Members
- Noel D’Amato
- Peter Micallef
- Maurice Mifsud Fr.
- Alfie Fabri who was the announcer in the hall.
Then another panel of Jury’s ? chose the 18 finalist songs.
Songs in the contest
The 18 song featured in the 2001 edition:
Finalist Phase
Here are the 18 Songs featured in the final:-
- For the song Il-Maltin Fuq Mars Jesmond Tedesco Triccas replaced Hector Bruno although on the cd recording sings Hector Bruno.
The Final Jury
A Panel of five jury judges the songs , they are Brian Bonnici, Elio Lombandi, Dr.Manwel Mifsud, Frank O’Neil and Domenic Said, beside that their was also the public opinton vote, and another vote in total seven juries, under the osservation of Dr.Sandro Schembri Adami.
All profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to the Eden Foundation lead by Dr.Josie Muscat.
The Interval
During the vote counting, the audience was entertained by magician Lorenzo Brincat and a dancing troupe from the Msida Dance Centre. The winners of the previous edition, Glen Vella and Eleanor Cassar, could not perform their song as they were competing in Bulgaria on the same day.
Other Prizes
- The Best Social Teem: - Sħiebi Fil-Caupboard Tal-Kċina – Walter Micallef.
- Best Music Arrangment:- Riflessi - Mariella Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio.
- Best Interpretion:- Lampa Stampa - Joe Demicoli.
After this prizes on the scremes one could see the vhotes of the juries one by one with the results finished was this.
Winners Finalist
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
No | Song | Performer | Lyricist | Composer |
01 | Tisimgħu Tissaħar | Frans Baldacchino ‘ Il-Budaj’ & Priscilla Psaila | Frans Baldacchino ‘ Il-Budaj’ | Priscilla Psaila |
02 | Marija | Philip Vella | Joe Chircop | Philip Vella |
03 | Sieħbi fil-Cupboard tal-Kċina | Walter Micallef | Walter Micallef | Walter Micallef |
External links
- L-Għanja tal-Poplu - Official website
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