Festival Internazzjonali tal-Kanzunetta Maltija 1983

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The Third Edition of Festival Internazzjoni tal-Kanzunetta Maltija – 1983. After the success of the Festival last year, The committee from the section of The Ministry of Labour, Culture and Social Assistance is organizer this second International Festival of Maltese Song, under the Minister Dr. Alex Sciberras Trigona and under the auspices of Miss Agatha Barbara , President of the Republic of Malta.

The First

In a conference held in January, 1983 it was announced the result after the first eliminatory was chose 12 songs, that was classified in three categories.

Category A, for composers Under 30 years. Category B for composers over 30 years. Category C consist with a Social theme .

Four songs in each one, and from each one must select the best one from each category. This means that from this year there where three winners from the three categories and the priezes where all the same for every winner.

Organization

The organizational committee was composed of the following members:- Joseph N.Attard as a chairman, Robert Cefai, Joe Compagno, Norman Hamilton, Peter Paul Ciantar and Domenic Vella .

The Festival was spread on two days between Thursday 24, March, 1983, and on Saturday 26 March, 1983. And was held at the Mediterranean Conference Centre at Valletta.

The Orchestra

From these year there was an expect of high livel, especially after their where new arrangment from foreigners composers. All of the singers sung live with a 50 piece Orchestra under Mro. Anthony Chircop and Mro. Joseph Sammut.

The Festival also was view on MTV under the direction of Joe Galea Tickets prices for the Festival, for the two nights , were Lm 2 and Lm 2.50. The show began at 7.00pm and after the show there where transport for everwhere.

First Day of The Festival

In the First day of the Festival all the Maltese were present, and the foreigners singers sung there own version the their language. On this day all of the singers where judge by an expert jury composed by foreigner and Maltese in the Music scene.

Singers and Songs of Section A

Here are the 4 Maltese Songs in Section A featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyrics Music Foreigner Singer Country'
01 Catherine Vigar Sakemm Doreen Galea Sammy Galea Luna Italy
02 Qoton Meta Ikun L’Hawn Henriette Camilleri Henriette Camilleri Rossitza Bordjieva Bulgaria
03 Mariella Pace Asciak Ftakar F’Jum Għażiż Jacqueline Gatt Mariella Pace Asciak Jacobp Spain
04 Ralph Dougall Lilek Biss Aldo Busuttil Aldo Busuttil Vanessa Kim Switzerland

Singers and Songs of Section B

Here are the 4 Maltese Songs in Section B featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyrics Music Foreigner Singer Country'
01 Merga Għalik Carmen Fenech Victor Fenech Karel Cernoch Czechoslovakia
02 Paul Giordimaina Għalxejn Lino Cauchi Lino Cauchi Eve Graham England
03 Mary Spiteri Kif Qatt Nista’ Nħobb Aħjar Doreen Galea Sammy Galea Anne Karin Germany
04 Delina Camilleri Narak Kullimkien Freddie Portelli Freddie Portelli Sarolta Zalatnay Hungary

Singers and Songs of Section C

Here are the 4 Maltese Songs in Section C featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyricis Music Foreigner Singer Country'
01 Incorvaja Twins Jeħtieġ Li d-Dinja Tqum Kevin Mahoney Hector Mamo Christina Italy
02 Joe George Micallef Agħtini Jdejk Carmen Fenech Victor Fenech Bill Van Dyke Holland
03 Doreen Galea Nilqa’ b’Kuraġġ Is-Sebħ Doreen Galea Doreen Galea Gene Summer Belgium
04 George Agius Ħabib Tinsiex Doreen Galea Dominic Galea Tatjana Dremelj Yugoslavia

The Winners

Here are the Maltese Songs in featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyrics Music Foreigner Singer Country' Section'
01 Ralph Dougall Lilek Biss Aldo Busuttil Aldo Busuttil Vanessa Kim Switzerland A
02 Paul Giordimaina Għalxejn Lino Cauchi Lino Cauchi Eve Graham England B
03 George Agius Ħabib Tinsiex Doreen Galea Dominic Galea Tatjana Dremelj Yugoslavia C


  • Best Foreigner Singer :- Fromn Holland Bill Van Dyke
  • Best Music foreigner Arrangament:- Harry Degroot for ‘Agħtini Idejk’.

Second Day of The Festival

On this Second day it was announced the winners, and the songs was sung in Maltese and in the foreigner language, beside this the forigner singers , sung another song from there repertoire

Judges

The members of the Jury who selected the winner songs were from different counties lead by Profs. Armando Moreno General secretary of FIDOF


Prizes

As a prizes all got the same Lm 400 for the composer and Lm 100 for the singer beside this they win the Ċippus trophy and also the others taken part got the Ċippus Trophy as a recognition prize. This was designe by Ino Bonello. Near the cippus a musical instrument, the Maltese pound and are united together dsawn laurel wreath symbol of winning. While the others composed take Lm 50 and Lm 20 for each singer.

Lottery

On Friday 26 March, 1982 was draw a big lottery with the first prize of a car Volkswagen Polo cost lm 2995. and participated in it, those who guest on of the three winning songs. The second prize was a bedroom by Abita Mobili cost Lm 750. Every ticket cost 25 cents , and the lottery will closed on Wednesday 23 March, 1983 and one could buy them from Misraħ il-Ħelsien.

Festival Comperes

The Presenters of this Second Edition of the Festival Internazzjonali tal-Kanzunetta Maltija – 1983 were Norman Hamilton and Maria Camilleri. While the stage director was Joe Galea why the stage decoration was under the hand of Tony De Giovanni.

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