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 in Valletta.
144 original songs were submitted and shortlisted to 16 songs for the final night.
A cd with the finalists and a programme with the lyrics were published.
The show, hosted by Romina Bonaci and Karl Bonaci was transmitted on TVM.
Finalists
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Composer | Video |
01 | Augusto Cardinali | Kabum | Augusto Cardinali | Augusto Cardinali | Click on Video |
02 | Jeffrey Scicluna & Nadine Axisa | Kopji Fotokopji | Mario Fenech Caruana | Marica Axisa | Click on Video |
03 | Claudette Pace | Żmien Żemżem | Mario Fenech Caruana | Philip Vella | Click on Video |
04 | Herman Bonaci & Ivan Spiteri Lucas | Vat Veru Aħna Tajbin | Paul Ellul | Mark Spiteri Lucas | Click on Video |
05 | Tony Camilleri | Kavallieri tat-Tafal | Mario Fenech Caruana | Philip Vella | Click on Video |
06 | Joe Demicoli | Il-Maltin | Joe Demicoli | Joe Demicoli | Click on Video |
07 | Chiara Siracusa | It-Tlett Ibliet | Sunny Aquilina | Jason Paul Cassar | Click on Video |
08 | Incorvaja Sisters | Xaqq Dawl | Mario Fenech Caruana | Mark Spiteri Lucas | Click on Video |
09 | John Bundy | Viva t-Tgergir | Joe Chircop | Renato Briffa | Click on Video |
10 | Louise Doneo | Fantasiji | Mark Doneo | Mark Doneo | Click on Video |
11 | Enzo Gusman | It-Tijatru | Enzo Gusman | Enzo Gusman | Click on Video |
12 | Mark Tonna | Nixtieq Naf | Mark Tonna | René Mamo | Click on Video |
13 | Philip Vella | Ċensurati | Mario Fenech Caruana | Philip Vella | Click on Video |
14 | Leontine Camilleri | Viva r-Razzjonalitá | Marica Axisa | Marica Axisa | Click on Video |
15 | Walter Micallef | Awwissu | Walter Micallef | Walter Micallef | Click on Video |
16 | The Greenfields | Kważi Dari Konna Aħjar | Alfred C. Sant | Philip Vella | Click on Video |
Organizing Committee
- Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud
- Chairman:Carmelo Schembri
- Secretary: Ramon Casha
- PRO: Noel D'Amato
- Adverts: Peter Micallef
- Stage Manager:Edward Cini
Winners
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
No | Singers | Songs | Lyrics | Composer | Video |
01 | Enzo Gusman | It-Tejatru | Enzo Gusman | Enzo Gusman | Click on Video |
02 | Walter Micallef | Awwissu | Walter Micallef | Walter Micallef | Click on Video |
03 | Chiara Siracusa | It-Tlett Ibliet | Sunny Aquilina | Jason Paul Cassar | Click on Video |
Prizes
- First Place:- Trophy and Lm250
- Second Place:- Trophy and Lm150
- Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100
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
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