L-Għanja tal-Poplu 1998

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

The Festival was also shown on TVM with the direction of Martin Mercieca.

It was submited a total of 170 orginal songs which was choose by a panel of Jury’s ? choose the 19 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 Anna Bonett and , originaly it was know that Enzo Gusman was the presenter, but in the last day he was dropted and enter Tony Micallef.

Finalist Phase

Here are the 19 Songs featured in the final:-

No Singers Songs Lyricist Composer
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 Rene 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
07 Incorvaja Sisters Diana Mario Fenech Caruana Andrew Zahra
08 Herman Bonaci Warrbuli Trevor Zahra Rene 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 Rene 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 Carmen Dimech Carmelo Zammit
20 Godwin Lucas Tislima Lil Sammy Bartolo Alfred C.Sant Joe D.Grech

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Maurice Mifsud Mr.
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

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 who with his beautiful voices enjoy many people as a solo singer and even with his band New Cuorey.

The committee have always put a lot of emphasis on the language and therefore, lyrics are always of the essence in this competition and this was seen within the choice of the jury for the evening, composed of scholars within the linguistics and literary field.

Winners Finalist

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No Song Performers Lyricist Composer
01 Kemm Jien Bezzul Philip Vella Joe M.Farrugia Philip Vella
02 Taparsi Mark Tonna Joe Julian Farrugia Rene Mamo
03 L-Isbaħ Raqda Nadine Axisa Paul Ellul Mark Spiteri Lucas

For the Winner it takes a Trophy for one year, besides, for the first place a Trophy and Lm 300, for the second place a Trophy and Lm 200, and for the third place a Trophy and Lm 100.

Other Winners

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

Thanks Also

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)