L-Għanja tal-Poplu 1997

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

The Festival was also shown on TVM.

It was submited a total of 144 orginal songs which was choose by a panel of Jury’s ? choose the 16 songs which passed for the Final.

Tickets at € 10 were available from the Y.T.C. 227 Merchants' Street, Valletta.

For this Editon also was published a Cd and a Programm.

The host of the festival where Romina Bonaci and Karl Bonaci.

Finalist Phase

Here are the 16 Songs featured in the final:-

No	Singers	Songs	Lyricist	Composer
01	Augusto Cardinali	Kabum	Augusto Cardinali	Augusto Cardinali
02	Jeffrey Scicluna & Nadine Axisa	Kopji Fotokopji	Mario Fenech Caruana	[[Marica Axisa]
03	Claudette Pace	Żmien Żemżem	Mario Fenech Caruana	]Philip Vella
04	Herman Bonaci & Ivan Spiteri Lucas	Vat Veru Aħna Tajbin	Paul Ellul	Mark Spiteri Lucas
05	Tony Camilleri	Kavallieri tat-Tafal	Mario Fenech Caruana	Philip Vella
06	Joe Demicoli	Il-Maltin	Joe Demicoli	Joe Demicoli
07	Chiara Siracussa	It-Tlett Ibliet	Sunny Aquilina	Jason Paul Cassar
08	Incorvaja Sisters	Xaqq Dawl	Mario Fenech Caruana	Mark Spiteri Lucas
09	John Bundy	Viva t-Tgergir	Joe Chircop	Renato Briffa
10	Louise Doneo	Fantasiji	Mark Doneo	Mark Doneo
11	Enzo Gusman	It-Tijatru	Enzo Gusman	Enzo Gusman
12	Mark Tonna	Nixtieq Naf	Mark Tonna	Rene Mamo
13	Philip Vella	Ċensurati	Mario Fenech Caruana	Philip Vella
14	Leontine Camilleri	Viva r-Razzjonalita’	Marica Axisa	Marica Axisa
15	Walter Micallef	Awwissu	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef
16	The Greenfields	Kważi Dari Konna Aħjar	Alfred C. Sant	Philip Vell

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Maurice Mifsud Fr.

Chairman:Carmelo Schembri

Secretary: Ramon Casha

PRO: Noel D'Amato

Adverts: Peter Micallef

Stage Manager:Edward Cini

Judges

The judges during the live show were:

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Special Guest

The interval act as people awaited the final results was offered entertainment by [[ ]], [[ ]], [[ ]].

Winners Finalist

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No	Song	Performers	Lyricist	Composer
01	It-Tejatru	Enzo Gusman	Enzo Gusman	Enzo Gusman
02	Awwissu	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef
03	It-Tlett Ibliet	Chiara Siracusa	Sunny Aquilina	Jason Paul Cassar

For the Winner it takes a Trophy for one year, besides, for the first place a Trophy and Lm 250, for the second place a Trophy and Lm 150, and for the third place a Trophy and Lm 100. KTA Producation give a prize of one week stay in Rome for two persons.

Other Winners

• For Best Social Theme:
• For Best Arragment:
• For Best Interpretation:

See also

• L-Għanja tal-Poplu
• Y.T.C.

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)