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'''L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014'''
[[File:2014 L-Għanja tal-Poplu Flyer.jpg|300px|thumb|right|L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014]]


The '''38th edition''' of  ''L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014''  will be held on Saturday 15 March at [[Sir Temi Zammit Theatre]] at the [[Malta University]].  
'''The 38th edition of  [[L-Għanja tal-Poplu]]'''  was held on Saturday 15 March 2014 at the [[University of Malta]]'s [[Sir Temi Zammit Theatre]] in [[Tal-Qroqq]]. It was also broadcast live on [[One TV]].
In all, there was 71 entries song from which 16 were selected and  will be played on the final night.


This Festival will being organised with the help of the [[Malta Arts Fund]] and in collaboration with [[Studio 7]].  
A new visual identity was introduced for the contest by [[Darren Tanti]], who created a new logo encompassing live music and singing with other elements that have become synonymous with L-Għanja tal-Poplu.


Authors, composers, singers and musical groups wishing to participation can find all the required information through the Official Website, or the Official Facebook Page.  
Tickets at €10 and €8 were available from the Y.T.C. office in Valletta and online from ticketline.com.mt.


The renowned local competition which has been given a true facelift in recent years is also being given a brand new visual identity in 2014 with emerging artist Darren Tanti responsible for a new logo, one which encompases the idea of live music and singing, elements of L-Għanja tal-Poplu.
The hosts of this edition were [[Josephine Ebejer Grech]] and [[Clint Bajada]].


In this festival of original songs in Maltese, the participants interpret and accompany their own songs live.
The night opened with a short medley of Maltese well known songs.


The winning songwriters can choose any artist to represent Malta in an international song festival under the aegis of the World Association of Festivals and Artists
== Songs ==
The­ original song submission date for this edition was extended to Friday 31 January 2014.


[[File:VideoLogo.png|200px|thumb|right|L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014]][[File:ghanjatal-poplu2014.jpg|400px|thumb|right|L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014]]
Awards included trophies and a prize of €1000, €600 and €400 respectively for participants placing first, second and third respectively. Another trophy and €500 were the prize for the best singer-songwriter.
'''L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014'''


The list of sixteen (16) participants was selected from a total of seventy-one (71) submissions, which means that L-Għanja tal-Poplu practically doubled the amount of submissions from the previous year when almost forty (40) tracks were sent in. The organising committee appointed five (5) professional judges to review the songs and spoke highly of each of the respective submissions, finally reaching the below verdict. The Committee will be confirming the names of the finalists in due course, as songwriters confirm the demo artist to be the final artist
71 songs were submitted for consideration in the preliminary round. On Saturday 1 February, a panel of 5 judges selected 16 songs for the final night. The preliminary round jury members were:


[edit]Songs in the contest
*[[Joyce Grech]]
The 16 song featured in the 2014 edition:
*[[Joe S. Grech]]
*[[Tony Micallef]]
*[[Justin Galea]]
*[[Martin Degabriele]]


<table cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
==The Finalists==
  <tr>
Following are the 16 original songs in Maltese which have made it to the final, where both vocals and music were performed live.
    <td>'''Song'''</td>
{| class="wikitable"
    <td>'''Words'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No'''
    <td>'''Music'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Singers'''
    <td>'''Performers'''</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Songs'''
  </tr>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Lyrics'''
  <tr>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Composer'''
    <td>Bħal Għasfura</td>
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Video - Youtube'''
    <td>[[Mario Debono]]</td>
|-
    <td>Mario Debono</td>
| 01||[[Marie Claire Attard Bason]]||Mara||[[Emil Calleja Bayliss]]||[[Andrew Zammit]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBHzb4v2Jx8  (click for video)]
    <td>Mario Debono</td>
|-
  </tr>
| 02||[[7 Spadi]]||Il-Quċċata||[[Rita Pace]]||[[Jeffrey Scicluna]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCd1zSoE8K4  (click for video)]
  <tr>
|-    
    <td>Djarju ta’ Tifkiriet</td>
| 03||[[Estelle Fenech Imbroll]]||Numri||[[Paul Attard]]||[[Mark Scicluna]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSs7uud0ERA      (click for video)]
    <td>[[Emil Calleja Bayliss]]</td>
|-
    <td>[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]]</td>
| 04||[[Rutina]]||Tmien Ħabbiet||[[Jonathan Laferla]]||[[Charlie Bonnici]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxJUhNVwcQA      (click for video)]
    <td>[[Simone Gauci]]</td>
|-
  </tr>
| 05||[[Frank O'Neill]] [[Christabelle Curmi]] & [[Il-Lajks]]||Kif Xrobtuli l-Menti||Frank O'Neill||Frank O'Neill||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgIcI_N7j8Y  (click for video)]
  <tr>
|-
<td>Fejn Huma?</td>
| 06||[[Christian Arding]]||Il-Karba tal-Mument||[[Kevin Tanti]]||[[Chan Vella]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm4vwBsUsiw     (click for video)]
    <td>[[George Cassar]]</td>
|-
    <td>[[Daniel Borg]]</td>
| 07||[[Daniel Borg]]||Fejn Huma?||[[George Cassar]]||Daniel Borg||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1_yLXTEr2g  (click for video)]
    <td>Daniel Borg</td>
|-
  </tr>
| 08||[[Karen DeBattista]]||Jien Ma Naħdimx||Rita Pace||Mark Scicluna||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLzDgaoTSls  (click for video)]
  <tr>
|-
<td>Il-Bamboċċu, il-Bambinu, u l-Budaj</td>
| 09||[[Teddie Zammit]]||Immigrant Regolari||Rita Pace||Teddie Zammit||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvifsVt5xfU  (click for video)]
    <td>[[Frans Casha]]</td>
|-
    <td>Frans Casha</td>
| 10||[[Denise Spiteri]]||Pupa||[[Mark Laurence Zammit]]||Mark Laurence Zammit||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vS5ApDDiGo      (click for video)]
    <td>Frans Casha</td>
|-
   </tr>
| 11||[[Frans Casha]]||Il-Bamboċċu, Il-Bambinu, l-Budaj||Frans Casha||Frans Casha||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fArUlY-0DXE      (click for video)]
  <tr>
|-
<td>Il-Karba Tal-Mument</td>
| 12||[[Miriam Christine]] & [[Olivia Lewis]]||Wara l-Kanċell||[[Joe Julian Farrugia]]||Miriam Christine||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmodRLP1PZk     (click for video)]
    <td>[[Kevin Tanti]]</td>
|-   
    <td>[[Chan Vella]]</td>
| 13||[[Mario Debono]]||Bħal Għasfura||Mario Debono||Mario Debono||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiF1oGP_44s (click for video)]
    <td>[[Christian Arding]]</td>
|-
  </tr>
| 14||[[Simone Gauci]]||Djarju ta' Tifkiriet||Emil Calleja Bayliss||[[Mark Spiteri Lucas]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76623oPzXGA  (click for video)]
  <tr>
|-
<td>Il-Quċċata</td>
| 15||Teddie Zammit||Liberat||George Cassar||Teddie Zammit||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT05JCJ0lHo  (click for video)]
    <td>[[Rita Pace]]</td>
|-
    <td>[[Jeffrey Scicluna]]</td>
| 16||[[Domenique Azzopardi]]||Insellmulkom||[[Joe Chircop]]||[[Philip Vella]]||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-DyTn5eYLY      (click for video)]
    <td>Jeffrey Scicluna</td>
|-
  </tr>
|}
  <tr>
<td>Immigrant Regolari</td>
    <td>[[Rita Pace]]</td>
    <td>[[Teddie Zammit]]</td>
    <td>Teddie Zammit</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Insellmulkom</td>
    <td>[[Joe Chircop]]</td>
    <td>[[Philip Vella]]</td>
    <td>[[Domenique Azzopardi]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Jien Ma Naħdimx</td>
     <td>[[Rita Pace]]</td>
    <td>[[Mark Scicluna]]</td>
    <td>[[Karen Debattista]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Kif Xrobbtuli l-Menti</td>
    <td>[[Frank O’Neill]]</td>
    <td>Frank O’Neill</td>
    <td>Frank O’Neill</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Liberat</td>
    <td>[[George Cassar]]</td>
    <td>Teddie Zammit</td>
    <td></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Mara</td>
    <td>[[Emil Calleja Bayliss]]</td>
    <td>[[Andrew Zammit]]</td>
    <td>[[Marie Claire Attard Bason]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Numri</td>
    <td>[[Paul Attard]]</td>
    <td>Mark Scicluna</td>
    <td>[[Estelle Fenech Imbroll]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Pupa</td>
     <td>[[Marc Laurence Zammit]]</td>
    <td>Marc Laurence Zammit</td>
    <td>[[Denise Spiteri]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Rutina</td>
    <td>[[Jonathan Laferla]]</td>
    <td>[[Charlie Bonnici]]</td>
    <td></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
<td>Wara l-Kanċell</td>
    <td>[[Joe Julian Farrugia]]</td>
    <td>[[Miriam Christine]]</td>
    <td>Miriam Christine & [[Olivia Lewis]]</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
</tr>
</table>


==Organizing Committee==
:Organizer: [[Fr Maurice Mifsud]]
:Chairperson:[[Carmelo Schembri]]
:Secretary: [[Alexia Cutajar Conti]]
:Co-ordinator: [[Noel D'Amato]]
:PRO: Josephine Ebejer Grech


=== Judges ===
* [[Robert Alosio]]
* [[Vince Fabri]]
* [[Rosabelle Bianchi]]
* [[Eric Montfort]]
* [[Elaine Falzon]]
* [[Kevin Farrugia]]
* [[Maria Abdilla]]
* [[David Azzopardi]]
* Dr.[[Paul Callus]] Notary


== Special guests ==
During the interval, [[Il-Kor L-Għanja tal-Poplu]] performed with Justin Galea, [[Corazon]] sang three songs from her CD album [[Hawn Jien]]. It also included a mini musical highlighting great moments in the history of Malta with the participation of [[Il-Kor L-Għanja tal-Poplu]]


[edit]Organizing Committee
== Winners ==
Chairperson:[[Charles Schembri]]
{| class="wikitable"
Organizer: [[Fr Maurice Mifsud]]
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No'''
Secretary: [[Alexia Cutajar Conti]]
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Singers'''
Co-ordinator: [[Noel D'Amato]]
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Songs'''
PRO: [[Josephine Ebejer Grech]]
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Lyrics'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Composer'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Video - Youtube'''
|-
|-
| 01||Karen DeBattista||Jien Ma Naħdimx||Rita Pace||Mark Scicluna||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLzDgaoTSls  (click for video)]
|-
| 02||Frank O'Neill, Christabelle Curmi & Il-Lajks||Kif Xrobtuli l-Menti||Frank O'Neill||Frank O'Neill||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgIcI_N7j8Y    (click for video)]
|-
| 03||Miriam Christine & Olivia Lewis||Wara l-Kanċell||Joe Julian Farrugia||Miriam Christine||[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmodRLP1PZk      (click for video)]
|-
|}


The members of the jury in the knockout festival held on Saturday 1 February was  
== Other Winners ==
[[Joyce Grech]],[[Joe S. Grech]],[[Tony Micallef]],[[Justin Galea]] and [[Martin Degabriele]].
* Best Young Talent:  Denise Spiteri for ''Pupa'' written and composed by Mark Laurence Zammit
* Best Interpretation: Christian Arding
* Best Singer-Songwriter: Frank O'Neill for ''Kif Xrobbtuli l-Menti''
* Best Social Theme: Rita Pace for ''Il-Quċċata'' sung by 7 Spadi and composed by Jeffrey Scicluna
 
== Presentation ==
Prof. [[Olivier Friggieri]] presented the trophies to all the winners.
 
The winning songwriters were given the opportunity to participate in similar festivals abroad under the auspices of the World Association of Festivals and Artists - WAFA
 
This edition was supported by the [[Malta Arts Fund]] and its production was collaborated by [[Studio 7]].
 
A CD compilation containing the final songs was forwarded to local radio stations by Tony Micallef.
 
==Special Thanks==
* Graphic Design:- Darren Tanti.
* Photos: [[Geoffrey Buhagiar]].
* Trophies Designe: [[Alka Ceramics]] designed by [[Paul Haber]].
* Stage Design: [[Studio Seven]].
* Sound & Lights: Studio Seven.
* Television Direction: [[Jason Busuttil]]
* Filming: [[One Productions Ltd]]
* Postcard: [[Media Centre]]
* Stage Hands: [[Mark Grech]], [[Anton Miceli]], [[Raymond Mugliett]].
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.ghanjafest.com/ Official website]
* [https://soundcloud.com/l-ghanja-tal-poplu L-Għanja tal-Poplu on Soundcloud]
* [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2014-03-17/news/-diversity-in-our-native-language-4289560578/ Diversity in our native language] Review by Eric Montfort, ''The Malta Independent'', 17 March 2014.
 
 
{{YTCfest}}


[edit]See also
 L-Għanja tal-Poplu
 Y.T.C.
[edit]External links
 L-Għanja tal-Poplu - Official website
Categories (++):
[[Category:2014 in Malta]]  
[[Category:2014 in Malta]]  
[[Category:Music Events in Malta]]
[[Category:Music Events in Malta]]

Latest revision as of 07:59, 7 October 2016

L-Għanja tal-Poplu 2014

The 38th edition of L-Għanja tal-Poplu was held on Saturday 15 March 2014 at the University of Malta's Sir Temi Zammit Theatre in Tal-Qroqq. It was also broadcast live on One TV.

A new visual identity was introduced for the contest by Darren Tanti, who created a new logo encompassing live music and singing with other elements that have become synonymous with L-Għanja tal-Poplu.

Tickets at €10 and €8 were available from the Y.T.C. office in Valletta and online from ticketline.com.mt.

The hosts of this edition were Josephine Ebejer Grech and Clint Bajada.

The night opened with a short medley of Maltese well known songs.

Songs

The­ original song submission date for this edition was extended to Friday 31 January 2014.

Awards included trophies and a prize of €1000, €600 and €400 respectively for participants placing first, second and third respectively. Another trophy and €500 were the prize for the best singer-songwriter.

71 songs were submitted for consideration in the preliminary round. On Saturday 1 February, a panel of 5 judges selected 16 songs for the final night. The preliminary round jury members were:

The Finalists

Following are the 16 original songs in Maltese which have made it to the final, where both vocals and music were performed live.

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video - Youtube
01 Marie Claire Attard Bason Mara Emil Calleja Bayliss Andrew Zammit (click for video)
02 7 Spadi Il-Quċċata Rita Pace Jeffrey Scicluna (click for video)
03 Estelle Fenech Imbroll Numri Paul Attard Mark Scicluna (click for video)
04 Rutina Tmien Ħabbiet Jonathan Laferla Charlie Bonnici (click for video)
05 Frank O'Neill Christabelle Curmi & Il-Lajks Kif Xrobtuli l-Menti Frank O'Neill Frank O'Neill (click for video)
06 Christian Arding Il-Karba tal-Mument Kevin Tanti Chan Vella (click for video)
07 Daniel Borg Fejn Huma? George Cassar Daniel Borg (click for video)
08 Karen DeBattista Jien Ma Naħdimx Rita Pace Mark Scicluna (click for video)
09 Teddie Zammit Immigrant Regolari Rita Pace Teddie Zammit (click for video)
10 Denise Spiteri Pupa Mark Laurence Zammit Mark Laurence Zammit (click for video)
11 Frans Casha Il-Bamboċċu, Il-Bambinu, l-Budaj Frans Casha Frans Casha (click for video)
12 Miriam Christine & Olivia Lewis Wara l-Kanċell Joe Julian Farrugia Miriam Christine (click for video)
13 Mario Debono Bħal Għasfura Mario Debono Mario Debono (click for video)
14 Simone Gauci Djarju ta' Tifkiriet Emil Calleja Bayliss Mark Spiteri Lucas (click for video)
15 Teddie Zammit Liberat George Cassar Teddie Zammit (click for video)
16 Domenique Azzopardi Insellmulkom Joe Chircop Philip Vella (click for video)

Organizing Committee

Organizer: Fr Maurice Mifsud
Chairperson:Carmelo Schembri
Secretary: Alexia Cutajar Conti
Co-ordinator: Noel D'Amato
PRO: Josephine Ebejer Grech

Judges

Special guests

During the interval, Il-Kor L-Għanja tal-Poplu performed with Justin Galea, Corazon sang three songs from her CD album Hawn Jien. It also included a mini musical highlighting great moments in the history of Malta with the participation of Il-Kor L-Għanja tal-Poplu

Winners

No Singers Songs Lyrics Composer Video - Youtube
01 Karen DeBattista Jien Ma Naħdimx Rita Pace Mark Scicluna (click for video)
02 Frank O'Neill, Christabelle Curmi & Il-Lajks Kif Xrobtuli l-Menti Frank O'Neill Frank O'Neill (click for video)
03 Miriam Christine & Olivia Lewis Wara l-Kanċell Joe Julian Farrugia Miriam Christine (click for video)

Other Winners

  • Best Young Talent: Denise Spiteri for Pupa written and composed by Mark Laurence Zammit
  • Best Interpretation: Christian Arding
  • Best Singer-Songwriter: Frank O'Neill for Kif Xrobbtuli l-Menti
  • Best Social Theme: Rita Pace for Il-Quċċata sung by 7 Spadi and composed by Jeffrey Scicluna

Presentation

Prof. Olivier Friggieri presented the trophies to all the winners.

The winning songwriters were given the opportunity to participate in similar festivals abroad under the auspices of the World Association of Festivals and Artists - WAFA

This edition was supported by the Malta Arts Fund and its production was collaborated by Studio 7.

A CD compilation containing the final songs was forwarded to local radio stations by Tony Micallef.

Special Thanks

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)
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