Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2019
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Organisation
The Contest takes place under the auspices of the Partit Nazzjonalista. Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza will be held as part of the celebrations of Independence. The contest will in one category from 16 years Over:
Rules of the Festival in Maltese
The rules was announced on Wednesday 7 August, 2019.
The rules of the festival in Maltese can be found here.
The Phases
In The First phase, the jury will hearing the songs (music and voice heard on CDs). Select 20 songs and will be passed for the final night.
After all the song will be view on NET TV and from there will be open the televoting for all songs till the final phase. 2 The televoting award will be a separate winner prize.
The Organising Committee
The Chairman of the Festival was Robert Cutajar with the help of Mario Axiaq.
Submissions
All the songs should be submitted on Thursday 29 August and Friday 30 August 2019 between 10.00am till 6.00pm. Submissions after this date will not be considered. The application fee was €50.
Prizes
The Prizes are distributed as follows:
- For the song in the first (1) place: Trophy and one thousand two hundred euro (€1,200.00)
- For the song in the second (2) place: Trophy and seven hundred and Fifty euro (€750.00)
- For the song on the third (3rd) place: Trophy and Five hundred euro (€500.00)
- A separate trophy is awarded in case that the singers, the composers and Authors winners are different.
- Give a trophy to the composer, to the author and singer of the song who get the largest number of votes in the result of the public televoting.
Announced the 20 Finalist
The Organising Committee announced that the 20 finalist from for 2018 Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2019 final which will take place this year at Pieta near Dar Ċentrali in connection with the Independence week, On the 19 September, 2019.
The Committee augured to all singers and thanks to the others who submitted into this contest.
Here are the 20 songs who passed to the Final Phase:-
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Music | Televoting |
1 | Sarah Bonnici | Il-Pinna | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Sarah Bonnici, Mark Laurence Zammit | 52302072 |
2 | Ruth Portelli | Determinata | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Mark Scicluna | 52302073 |
3 | Dwett | Miraġġ | Paul Ellul | Mark Scicluna | 52302074 |
4 | Jurgen Xerri | Jitriegħdu Subghajja | Paul Ellul | Jurgen Xerri | 52302075 |
5 | Sebastian Calleja | Dak Li Taf | Ġiovann Attard | Dominic Cini | 52302076 |
6 | Kevin Cortis | Issa | Joe Julian Farrugia | Dominic Cini | 52302077 |
7 | Rebecca Bilocca | Xemx, Qamar, Riħ | Kevin Tanti | Chan Vella | 52302078 |
8 | Dorian Psaila & Rhea Chetcuti | Ġrajja | Dorian Psaila | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila, Dorian Psaila | 52302079 |
9 | Danica Muscat | Lellux | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Philip Vella | 52302080 |
10 | Kelsey Bellante | Ma'Tafx | Ivan Debattista | Gillian Attard,Dario Mifsud Bonnici | 52302081 |
11 | Mirko Bugeja | Belt Tal-Maltin | Stephen Baldacchino | Mark Spiteri Lucas | 52302082 |
12 | Christabelle Scerri | Warda | Mario Spiteri | Dominic Cini | 52302083 |
13 | Karen Debattista | Il-Bikja | Emil Calleja Bayliss, Karen Debattista | Mark Scicluna, Karen Debattista | 52302084 |
14 | Maria Christina Desira & Justine Delmar | Nemmnu Mill-Ġdid | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302085 |
15 | Victoria Sciberras | Siluwett | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302086 |
16 | Roberta Sacco | Miraġġ | Clifton Casha | Andrew Zahra | 52302087 |
17 | Krista Spiteri Lucas | Is-Sewwa | Paul Ellul | Mark Spiteri Lucas | 52302088 |
18 | Brad James | Ħdejk | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302089 |
Each list is announced alphabetically according to Singer.
In a statement, the Committee wished to all singers and thanked all those who submitted to this contest.
Note
In stead there are more singers who got more then two songs, it could passed automaticaly the two songs, which got the highest points. The Composers and the authors got the opportunity to choose other singers to interprted the song in their category, if they did’nt wish and agreed they drop the song and enter the song next in line.
The Running Order of the 20 Finalist Songs
Here are the 20 songs who passed to the Final Phase:-
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Music | Televoting | Video |
1 | Ruth Portelli | Determinata | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Mark Scicluna | 52302073 | (Click for Video) |
2 | Jurgen Xerri | Jitriegħdu Subgħajja | Paul Ellul | Jurgen Xerri | 52302075 | (Click for Video) |
3 | Kevin Cortis | Issa | Joe Julian Farrugia | Dominic Cini | 52302077 | Click for Video) |
4 | Dorian Psaila & Rhea Chetcuti | Ġrajja | Dorian Psaila | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila, Dorian Psaila | 52302079 | (Click for Video) |
5 | Brad James | Ħdejk | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302089 | (Click for Video) |
6 | Danica Muscat | Lellux | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Philip Vella | 52302080 | (Click for Video) |
7 | Krista Spiteri Lucas | Is-Sewwa | Paul Ellul | Mark Spiteri Lucas | 52302088 | (Click for Video) |
8 | Sarah Bonnici | Il-Pinna | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Sarah Bonnici, Mark Laurence Zammit | 52302072 | (Click for Video) |
9 | Maria Spiteri | Manann | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Mark Scicluna | 52302090 | (Click for Video) |
10 | Anthea Bezzina (Anthea Alicia) | Fil-Belt tas-Skiet | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Chan Vella | 52302091 | (Click for Video) |
11 | Martina Fenech | Qalbi | Emil Calleja Bayliss | Mark Spiteri Lucas | 52302093 | (Click for Video) |
12 | Nedved Galea | Taħfirli | Rowena Calleja | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila, Stefan Farrugia 'Fofi' | 52302095 | (Click for Video) |
13 | Rebecca Bilocca | Xemx, Qamar, Riħ | Kevin Tanti | Chan Vella | 52302078 | (Click for Video) |
14 | Karen Debattista | Il-Bikja | Emil Calleja Bayliss, Karen Debattista | Mark Scicluna, Karen Debattista | 52302084 | (Click for Video) |
15 | Christabelle Scerri | Warda | Mario Spiteri | Dominic Cini | 52302083 | (Click for Video) |
16 | Dwett | Miraġġ | Paul Ellul | Mark Scicluna | 52302074 | (Click for Video) |
17 | Sebastian Calleja | Dak Li Taf | Ġiovann Attard | Dominic Cini | 52302076 | (Click for Video) |
18 | Victoria Sciberras | Siluwett | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302086 | (Click for Video) |
19 | Kelsey Bellante | Ma'Tafx | Ivan Debattista | Gillian Attard,Dario Mifsud Bonnici | 52302081 | (Click for Video) |
20 | Maria Christina Desira & Justine Delmar | Nemmnu Mill-Ġdid | Emil Calleja Bayliss | 'Kaya' Priscilla Giordano Psaila | 52302085 | (Click for Video) |
21 | Roberta Sacco | Effett ta' Miraġġ | Clifton Casha | Andrew Zahra | 52302087 | (Click for Video) |
22 | Mirko Bugeja | Belt Tal-Maltin | Stephen Baldacchino | Mark Spiteri Lucas | 52302082 | (Click for Video) |
Jury
The Jury for this final night where:-
- Charles Bellia
- Tony Mercieca
- Joe Gabriel Vella
- Joe S. Grech
- Marilena Gauci
- Daniel Testa
- Pierre Zammit
And was Observiour by Notary [[ ]].
Compers
The Festival was presented by
Special Guests
Winner Finalist
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
Other Prizes
- Televoting Prize:-
Important Dates
- Closing submissions date Thursday and Friday 29 and 30 August, 2018 till 6.00pm.
- First Eliminatory on 5 September 2019 with CD (full playback)
- The Final Night of the Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza 2019 will be held during the public activies of the independence, on 19 September 2018.
External Links
Official PN website for Indipendenza
Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza Editions * 1980s: 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 * 1990s: 1997 - 1998 - 1999 * 2000s: 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 * 2010s: 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 * 2020s: 2020 - 2021 - 2023 -
Konkors Kanzunetta Indipendenza - Talent Żgħażugħ Editions * 2000s: 2008 - 2009 * 2010s: 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016.
KKI Junior Editions * 2010s: 2014 - 2015 -2016-2017- 2018 - 2019 * 2020s: 2020 - 2021 -
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