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The '''23rd Edition''' of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] was held on Friday and Saturday 17 and 18 April 1998 at the [[University of Malta]]'s [[Sir Temi Zammit]] Hall at [[Tal-Qroqq]] in [[Msida]].
[[File:1998 L-Għanja tal-Poplu Flyer.jpg|thumbnail|right|L-Għanja tal-Poplu Flyer 1998]]
The '''23rd Edition''' of [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] was held on Friday and Saturday 17 and 18 April 1998 at the [[University of Malta]]'s [[Sir Temi Zammit]] Hall at [[Tal-Qroqq]] in [[l-Imsida]].


A total of 170 original songs were submitted, shortlisted to 19 finalists. A CD with all finalist songs and a commemorative programme were published.
A total of 170 original songs were submitted, shortlisted to 19 finalists. A CD with all finalist songs and a commemorative programme were published.


The Festival was also shown on [[TVM]] under the direction of [[Martin Mercieca]]. Originally, the final night's hosts were to be [[Anna Bonett]] and [[Enzo Gusman]], but the latter dropped and [[Tony Micallef]] substituted him.
The Festival was also shown on [[TVM]] under the direction of [[Martin Mercieca]]. Originally, the final night's hosts were to be [[Anna Bonett]] and [[Enzo Gusman]], but the latter dropped and [[Tony Micallef]] substituted him.
==Prizes==
* First Place:- Trophy and Lm300
* Second Place:- Trophy and Lm200
* Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100
L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song. Trophies were also rewarded to the song with the best social theme and another one for the best interpretation.


==Finalists==
==Finalists==
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{| class="wikitable"
{| {{table}}
<table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4">
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Singers'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Singers'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Songs'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Songs'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Lyricist'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Lyrics'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Composer'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Composer'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Video'''
|-
|-
| 01||[[Joe Demicoli]]||Festi Infernali||Joe Demicoli||Joe Demicoli
| 01||[[Joe Demicoli]]||Festi Infernali||Joe Demicoli||Joe Demicoli||
|-
|-
| 02||[[Marbeck Spiteri]]||Meta||[[Frederick Camilleri]]||Frederick Camilleri
| 02||[[Marbeck Spiteri]]||Meta||[[Frederick Camilleri]]||Frederick Camilleri||
|-
|-
| 03||[[Walter Micallef]]||Dan L-Aħħar||Walter Micallef||Walter Micallef
| 03||[[Walter Micallef]]||Dan L-Aħħar||Walter Micallef||Walter Micallef||
|-
|-
| 04||[[Mark Doneo]]||F’Ħajtek Daħħal Daqsxejn Mużika||[[Trevor Zahra]]||[[René Mamo]]
| 04||[[Mark Doneo]]||F’Ħajtek Daħħal Daqsxejn Mużika||[[Trevor Zahra]]||[[René Mamo]]||
|-
|-
| 05||[[Rita Pace]] & [[Jesmond Tedesco Triccas]]||Daqsxen Tolleranza||Rita Pace||[[Marica Axisa]]
| 05||[[Rita Pace]] & [[Jesmond Tedesco Triccas]]||Daqsxen Tolleranza||Rita Pace||[[Marica Axisa]]||
|-
|-
| 06||[[Marisa D’Amato]]||Tempju Tal-Qedem||[[Paul Ellul]]||[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]]
| 06||[[Marisa D’Amato]]||Tempju Tal-Qedem||[[Paul Ellul]]||[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5sMgVLkNno  Click on Video]
|-
|-
| 07||[[Incorvaja Sisters]]||Diana ||[[Mario Fenech Caruana]]||[[Andrew Zahra]]
| 07||[[Incorvaja Sisters]]||Diana ||[[Mario Fenech Caruana]]||[[Andrew Zahra]]||
|-
|-
| 08||[[Herman Bonaci]]||Warrbuli||Trevor Zahra||René Mamo
| 08||[[Herman Bonaci]]||Warrbuli||Trevor Zahra||René Mamo||
|-
|-
| 09||[[Ivan Spiteri Lucas]] & Mark Spiteri Lucas||Valletta Belt Qalbiena||Paul Ellul||Mark Spiteri Lucas
| 09||[[Ivan Spiteri Lucas]] & Mark Spiteri Lucas||Valletta Belt Qalbiena||Paul Ellul||Mark Spiteri Lucas||
|-
|-
| 10||[[Natasha Grima]]||Tisma' Spiss||[[Joe Julian Farrugia]]||[[Renato Briffa]]
| 10||[[Natasha Grima]]||Tisma' Spiss||[[Joe Julian Farrugia]]||[[Renato Briffa]]||
|-
|-
| 11||[[Agnes Sultana]]||Ix-Xiħ||[[Giovann Attard ]]||[[Joe Formosa]]
| 11||[[Agnes Sultana]]||Ix-Xiħ||[[Giovann Attard ]]||[[Joe Formosa]]||
|-
|-
|-12||[[Alison Ellul]] & [[Fabrizio Faniello]]||Fejn Staħbew||[[Mario Fenech Caruana]]||Frederick Camilleri
|-12||[[Alison Ellul]] & [[Fabrizio Faniello]]||Fejn Staħbew||[[Mario Fenech Caruana]]||Frederick Camilleri||
|-
|-
| 13||[[Mark Tonna]]||Taparsi||Joe Julian Farrugia||René Mamo
| 13||[[Mark Tonna]]||Taparsi||Joe Julian Farrugia||René Mamo||
|-
|-
| 14||Fr.[[Paul Buhagiar]]||Kalejdoskopju||Mario Fenech Caruana||Frederick Camilleri
| 14||Fr.[[Paul Buhagiar]]||Kalejdoskopju||Mario Fenech Caruana||Frederick Camilleri||
|-
|-
| 15||[[Philip Vella]]||Kemm Jien Beżżul||[[Joe M Farrugia]]||Philip Vella
| 15||[[Philip Vella]]||Kemm Jien Beżżul||[[Joe M Farrugia]]||Philip Vella||
|-
|-
| 16||[[Jeffrey Scicluna]] & [[Mariosa Xuereb]]||Suppost||Mario Fenech Caruana||Marcia Axisa
| 16||[[Jeffrey Scicluna]] & [[Mariosa Xuereb]]||Suppost||Mario Fenech Caruana||Marcia Axisa||
|-
|-
| 17||[[Nadine Axisa]]||L-Isbaħ Raqda||Paul Ellul||Mark Spiteri Lucas||
| 17||[[Nadine Axisa]]||L-Isbaħ Raqda||Paul Ellul||Mark Spiteri Lucas||
|-
|-
| 18||[[Anthony Camilleri]]||Il-Bieb Miftuħ||[[Anthony Vella]]||Anthony Camilleri
| 18||[[Anthony Camilleri]]||Il-Bieb Miftuħ||[[Anthony Vella]]||Anthony Camilleri||
|-
|-
| 19||[[Augusto Cardinali]]||Imħatra||[[Carmen Dimech]]||[[Carmelo Zammit]]
| 19||[[Augusto Cardinali]]||Imħatra||[[Carmen Dimech]]||[[Carmelo Zammit]]||
|-
|-
| 20||[[Godwin Lucas]]||Tislima Lil Sammy Bartolo||[[Alfred C.Sant]]||[[Joe D.Grech]]
| 20||[[Godwin Lucas]]||Tislima Lil Sammy Bartolo||[[Alfred C.Sant]]||[[Joe S.Grech]]||
|-
|-
|}
|}


==Organizing Committee==
==Organizing Committee==
: Organizer: [[Maurice Mifsud Fr]]<br />
: Organizer: [[Fr Maurice Mifsud]]<br />
: Chairman:[[Carmelo Schembri]]<br/>
: Chairman:[[Carmelo Schembri]]<br/>
:Secretary: [[Ramon Casha]]<br />
:Secretary: [[Ramon Casha]]<br />
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The committee has always been proud to recognise the talent of local artists and therefore, a special award was given to the late [[Sammy Bartolo]]'s family. All the singers participating in the final sang a medley of songs by the late Bartolo and his band [[New Cuorey]].
The committee has always been proud to recognise the talent of local artists and therefore, a special award was given to the late [[Sammy Bartolo]]'s family. All the singers participating in the final sang a medley of songs by the late Bartolo and his band [[New Cuorey]].


==Winners==
== Winners ==
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-
<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
{| class="wikitable"
  <tr>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No'''
    <td>'''No'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Singers'''
    <td>'''Song'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Songs'''
    <td>'''Performers'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Lyrics'''
    <td>'''Lyricist'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Composer'''
    <td>'''Composer'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Video'''
    </tr>
|-
  <tr>
| 01||Philip Vella||Kemm Jien Bezzul||Joe M Farrugia||Philip Vella||
  <td>01</td>
|-
  <td>Kemm Jien Bezzul</td>
| 02||Mark Tonna||Taparsi||Joe Julian Farrugia||René Mamo||
    <td>Philip Vella</td>
|-
    <td>Joe M Farrugia</td>
| 03||Nadine Axisa||L-Isbaħ Raqda||Paul Ellul||Mark Spiteri Lucas||
    <td>Philip Vella</td>
|-
  </tr>
|}
  <tr>
    <td>02</td>
    <td>Taparsi</td>
    <td>Mark Tonna</td>
    <td>Joe Julian Farrugia</td>
    <td>René Mamo</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>03</td>
    <td>L-Isbaħ Raqda</td>
    <td>Nadine Axisa</td>
    <td>Paul Ellul</td>
    <td>Mark Spiteri Lucas</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
  <tr> 
</tr>
</table>
 
==Prizes==
First Place:- Trophy and Lm300
Second Place:- Trophy and Lm200
Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100
 
The L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song. Trophies were also rewarded to the song with the best social theme and another one for the best interpretation.


== Other Winners ==
== Other Winners ==

Latest revision as of 20:16, 10 August 2022

L-Għanja tal-Poplu Flyer 1998

The 23rd Edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Friday and Saturday 17 and 18 April 1998 at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Hall at Tal-Qroqq in l-Imsida.

A total of 170 original songs were submitted, shortlisted to 19 finalists. A CD with all finalist songs and a commemorative programme were published.

The Festival was also shown on TVM under the direction of Martin Mercieca. Originally, the final night's hosts were to be Anna Bonett and Enzo Gusman, but the latter dropped and Tony Micallef substituted him.

Prizes

  • First Place:- Trophy and Lm300
  • Second Place:- Trophy and Lm200
  • Third Place:- Trophy and Lm100

L-Għanja tal-Poplu trophy is detained for a year by the author/composer of the winning song. Trophies were also rewarded to the song with the best social theme and another one for the best interpretation.

Finalists

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video
01 Joe Demicoli Festi Infernali Joe Demicoli Joe Demicoli
02 Marbeck Spiteri Meta Frederick Camilleri Frederick Camilleri
03 Walter Micallef Dan L-Aħħar Walter Micallef Walter Micallef
04 Mark Doneo F’Ħajtek Daħħal Daqsxejn Mużika Trevor Zahra René Mamo
05 Rita Pace & Jesmond Tedesco Triccas Daqsxen Tolleranza Rita Pace Marica Axisa
06 Marisa D’Amato Tempju Tal-Qedem Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas Click on Video
07 Incorvaja Sisters Diana Mario Fenech Caruana Andrew Zahra
08 Herman Bonaci Warrbuli Trevor Zahra René Mamo
09 Ivan Spiteri Lucas & Mark Spiteri Lucas Valletta Belt Qalbiena Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas
10 Natasha Grima Tisma' Spiss Joe Julian Farrugia Renato Briffa
11 Agnes Sultana Ix-Xiħ Giovann Attard Joe Formosa
13 Mark Tonna Taparsi Joe Julian Farrugia René Mamo
14 Fr.Paul Buhagiar Kalejdoskopju Mario Fenech Caruana Frederick Camilleri
15 Philip Vella Kemm Jien Beżżul Joe M Farrugia Philip Vella
16 Jeffrey Scicluna & Mariosa Xuereb Suppost Mario Fenech Caruana Marcia Axisa
17 Nadine Axisa L-Isbaħ Raqda Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas
18 Anthony Camilleri Il-Bieb Miftuħ Anthony Vella Anthony Camilleri
19 Augusto Cardinali Imħatra Carmen Dimech Carmelo Zammit
20 Godwin Lucas Tislima Lil Sammy Bartolo Alfred C.Sant Joe S.Grech

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud
Chairman:Carmelo Schembri
Secretary: Ramon Casha
PRO: Noel D'Amato
Adverts: Peter Micallef
Stage Manager:Edward Cini

Recognition

The committee has always been proud to recognise the talent of local artists and therefore, a special award was given to the late Sammy Bartolo's family. All the singers participating in the final sang a medley of songs by the late Bartolo and his band New Cuorey.

Winners

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video
01 Philip Vella Kemm Jien Bezzul Joe M Farrugia Philip Vella
02 Mark Tonna Taparsi Joe Julian Farrugia René Mamo
03 Nadine Axisa L-Isbaħ Raqda Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas

Other Winners

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

Thanks

See also

External links

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)