L-Għanja tal-Poplu 1996
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The 21st Edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 20 April, 1996 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta.
118 original songs were submitted and shortlisted to 16 finalists.
A cd with the finalists and a programme with the lyrics were published.
The final night was hosted by Carmen Tanti and Joe Tanti of The Greenfields.
Finalists
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Composer |
01 | Debbie Scerri | Kollox Jinbidel maż-Żmien | Charles Mifsud | Renè Mamo |
02 | Tony Camilleri | Poplu Ġeneruż | Alfred C. Sant | Alfred C. Sant |
03 | Claudio Tonna | Ngħożżu l-Wirt | Sunny Aqulina | Jason Paul Cassar |
04 | Incorvaja Sisters | L-Iben Il-Ħali | Felicienne Fenech Caruana | Marie Louise Vella |
05 | Tony Ray | Mhux Veru | Tony Ray | Philip Vella |
06 | Phyllisienne Brincat | Il-Mara Bl-Għonnella Sewda | Steven Drakard | Phyllisienne Brincat |
07 | Vince Bongailas | Kulħadd Għandu l-Art Tiegħu | Vince Bongailas | Vince Bongailas |
08 | Marbeck Spiteri & Frederick Camilleri | Rekord Fuq Rekord | Mario Fenech Caruana | Frederick Camilleri |
09 | Hermann Bonaci | Għall-Erwieħ | Joe M. Farrugia | Dominic Galea |
10 | Olivia Lewis | Kastelli fl-Arja | Felicienne Fenech Caruana | Philip Vella |
11 | Mark Tonna | Allerġija Għall-Bnedmin | Renè Mamo | Renè Mamo |
12 | Merga | L-Għanja Tal-Għajxien | Mario Debono | Mario Debono |
13 | Godwin Lucas | Refuġjat | Joe M.Farrugia | Dominic Galea |
14 | Philip Vella | Il-Protesta | Mario Fenech Caruana | Marie Louise Vella |
15 | Joe Cutajar | Il-Kantant Pjanist | Alfred C. Sant | Alfred C. Sant |
16 | Claudette Pace | Ismagħhom | Alfred E. Baldacchino | Tony Sammut |
Organizing Committee
- Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud
- Chairman:Carmelo Schembri
- PRO: Ramon Casha
- PRO: Noel D'Amato
- Adverts: Peter Micallef
- Stage Manager:Edward Cini
- Stage Design:Ino Bonello
Winners
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Composer |
01 | Mark Tonna | Allerġija Għall-Bnedmin | Renè Mamo | Renè Mamo |
02 | Philip Vella | Il-Protesta | Mario Fenech Caruana | Marie Louise Vella |
03 | Claudette Pace | Ismagħhom | Alfred E. Baldacchino | Tony Sammut |
Prizes
- First Place:- Trophy and Lm200
- Second Place:- Trophy and Lm100
- Third Place:- Trophy and Lm50
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 - Official website
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)