L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2001

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The 26 th Edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Friday and Saturday 20 and 21 April, 2001 at the Sir Temi Zammit Hall, at Tal-Qroqq, Msida.

The show was broadcast a week after on 28 April, 2001 on PBS. The festival was presented by the talent Valerie Vella There was 94 song that was submitted and in the first phase was chosing 40 songs by a panel of Jurys ?.

The Committee

The Committee was under the chairman of

• Carmelo Schembri,

Members

• Noel D’Amato
• Peter Micallef
• Maurice Mifsud Fr.
• Alfie Fabri who was the announcer in the hall.

Then another panel of Jury’s ? chose the 18 finalist songs.

Songs in the contest

The 18 song featured in the 2001 edition:

Finalist Phase

Here are the 18 Songs featured in the final:-

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• For the song Il-Maltin Fuq Mars Jesmond Tedesco Triccas replaced Hector Bruno although on the cd recording sings Hector Bruno.

The Final Jury

A Panel of five jury judges the songs , they are Brian Bonnici, Elio Lombandi, Dr.Manwel Mifsud, Frank O’Neil and Domenic Said, beside that their was also the public opinton vote, and another vote in total seven juries, under the osservation of Dr.Sandro Schembri Adami.

All profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to the Eden Foundation lead by Dr.Josie Muscat.

The Interval

During the vote counting, the audience was entertained by magician Lorenzo Brincat and a dancing troupe from the Msida Dance Centre. The winners of the previous edition, Glen Vella and Eleanor Cassar, could not perform their song as they were competing in Bulgaria on the same day.

Other Prizes

• The Best Social Teem: - Sħiebi Fil-Caupboard Tal-Kċina – Walter Micallef.
• Best Music Arrangment:- Riflessi - Mariella Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio.
• Best Interpretion:- Lampa Stampa - Joe Demicoli.

After this prizes on the scremes one could see the vhotes of the juries one by one with the results finished was this.

Winners Finalist

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No	Singers	Songs	Lyricist	Composer	Arranger
01	Anabel Spiteri	Żgħożija	Joe Julian Farrugia	Raymond Zammit	Rene Mamo
02	Ivan Spiteri Lucas, Mark Spiteri Lucas, Julie Zahra	Tektik	Paul Ellul	Mark Spiteri Lucas	Rene Mamo
03	Mariona Attard	Inti Taf	Peppi Azzopardi	Renato Briffa	Andrew Zammit
04	Teddie Zammit	Riflessi	Teddie Zammit	Teddie Zammit	Mariella Cassar, Fabrizio Giorgio
05	Joanna Agius	Tnemnimf’Sottomarin	Mario Fenech Caruana	Stefan Briffa	Andrew Zammit
06	Priscilla Psaila & Frans Baldacchino ‘il-Budaj	Tisimgħu Tissaħħar	Frans Baldacchino	Priscilla Psaila	Augusto Cardinali
07	Natsaha Grima	Ħalluh il-Ħadd Jitbissem	Alfred C. Sant	Alfred C. Sant	Anthony Psaila & Christian Harding
09	[[Nadine Axisa]]	L-Ilsir	Doreen Cardnali	Doreen Cardnali	Augusto Cardinali
10	Walter Micallef	Sieħbi fil-Cupboard tal-Kċina	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef	Rene Mamo
11	Karen Polidano	Waslu L-Aljeni	Felicienne Fenech Caruana	Mark Spiteri Lucas	Joe Brown
12	Ina Robinich & Claudette Pace	Għanja Maltija	Sunny Aquilina	Andrew Zahra	Rene Mamo
13	Charlene Grima	Issa Naf	Natasha Grima	Marie Louise Vella	Philip Vella
14	Martin Sapiano	Taħwid Garantit	Catherine Chircop	Charlene Grima	Augusto Cardinali
15	Joe Demicoli	Lampa Stampa	Catherine Chircop	Marie Louise Vella	Philip Vella
16	Augusto Cardinali, Hector Bruno, John Bunday, Mark Tonna	Maltin Fuq Mars	Felicienne Fenech Caruana	Andrew Zahra	Augusto Cardinali
17	Marisa D’Amato]]|Nixtieq li Qiegħed Ħdejja	Joe Chircop	Renato Briffa]	Philip Vella
18	Philip Vella	Marija	Joe Chircop	Philip Vella	Philip Vella	Philip Vella

No	Song	Performer	Lyricist	Composer
01	Tisimgħu Tissaħar	Frans Baldacchino ‘ Il-Budaj’ & Priscilla Psaila	Frans Baldacchino ‘ Il-Budaj’	Priscilla Psaila
02	Marija	Philip Vella	Joe Chircop	Philip Vella
03	Sieħbi fil-Cupboard tal-Kċina	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef

External links

• L-Għanja tal-Poplu - Official website

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