L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2003

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The 28th edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 17 May 2003 at the at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Hall at Tal-Qroqq in Msida.

The show was broadcast live on PBS on Saturday 17 May, 2003. The host of the festival where Jason Micallef and Marbeck Spiteri.

It was submite a total of ? orginal songs which was choose by a panel of Jury’s ? choose the 18 songs which passed for the Final.

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

Finalist Songs

Here are the 16 Songs featured in the 2003 final:-

Song	Performers	Words	Music
Mhux Għall-Midalji	Merga	Albert Friggieri	Albert Friggieri
Bla Nifs	Herman Bonaci	Joe M.Farrugia	Marie Louise Vella
X’Għandek Fuqek?	Graziana Axisa	Alexander Ellul	Sammy Galea
Tereża	Augusto Cardinali	Augusto Cardinali	Augusto Cardinali
Ċanfira	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef	Walter Micallef
Aħna Xogħolna l-Lukandi	Lindsay Buttigieg, Claire Cordina, Francesca Vella, Maronia Attard, Christian Arding, Georgianne Baldacchino	Albert Friggieri	Albert Friggieri
Art Twelidi	Teddie Zammit	Teddie Zammit	Teddie Zammit
L-Għajnejn taż-Żgħar	Anabel Spiteri	Doreen Cardinali	Doreen Cardinali
Wens	Shirley Galea	Andrew Attard	Andrew Attard
Iħirsa	Rita Pace	Rita Pace	Mark Spiteri Lucas
Agħtini Pinta Oħra!	Enzo Gusman	Enzo Gusman	Enzo Gusman
Is-Saħħar tat-Tfal	Tiziana Farrell	Mario Fenech Caruana	Andrew Zahra
Nar Tat-Tiben	Ina Robinich & Dominic Cini	Carmen Dimech	Andrew Zahra
Sebat Ilwien	Julie Zahra & Ludwig Galea	Felicienne Fenech Caruana	Anabel Spiteri
Reċti	Philip Vella	Joe Julian Farrugia	Philip Vella
Bla Qaddis Ma Tmur Imkien	Brian Manning	Catherine Chircop	Marthese Briffa

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud

Chairman:Charles Schembri

Secretary: Alexia Conti

PRO: Noel D'Amato

Adverts: Peter Micallef

Stage Manager:Robert Farrugia

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 the Choir Incanto and dance by Keith & Adonelle, and Funkstar.

Recognition

The committee has always been proud to recognise the talent of local artists and therefore, a special award was given to Profs. Joe Friggieri who’s write a very well known songs, and Alfred C. Sant another author who give us a lot of good songs. The Choir Incanto from the Parish Church of Sta Luċija sung a medley of three songs by Profs. Joe Friggieri It-Tfajla tal-Irdum, Il-pont ta’ Wied Rummiena and Il-Festa all composed by Mro.Charles Camilleri and sung by Mary Rose Mallia then the Choir Incanto sung three song of Alfred C. Sant L-Għannej, L-Ewwel Tfajla li Ħabbejt composed by Ray Agius and L-Aħħar Bidwi f’Wied il-Għasel composed by Mro.Paul Abela and sung by Tony Camilleri, The Malta Bums and New Cuorey.

This gifts was presented by Dr.Josie Muscat the chairman of Eden Foundation because all the profits from tickets and sponsors at the contest were donated to the Eden Foundation.

Winners Finalist

Here are the Winning Songs featured in the final:-

No	Song	Performers	Words	Music
01	Sebat Ilwien	Julie Zahra & Ludvig Galea	Felicienne Fenech Caruana	Anabel Spiteri
02	Tereza	Augusto Cardinali	Augusto Cardinali	Augusto Cardinali
03	Reċti	Philip Vella	Joe Julian Farrugia	Philip Vella

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

• For the photes: Walter Barbara and Jeffrey Scicluna,
• Stage Disigin: Ino Bonello
• Trophies: Mdina Glass
• Computer Garfics: Ramon Casha
• Sound: Twilight
• Lights: Sonlit
• CD Publication: Disc Master
• LCD Screen: Telectron Co.Ltd
• TV Filming: PBS
• Television Director: Moira Felice
• Profiles Scrpt; Profs.Manwel Mifsud
• Make-Up : Marion Caruana and Margaret Vella

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)