Anderson Mokyiu

Anderson Mokyiu is a remarkable and charismatic 15-year-old boy soprano hailing from Melbourne. His musical journey began at the tender age of 6 when he discovered his passion for singing. Embracing his talent, Anderson quickly found himself singing treble in various choir groups, where his love for music flourished. By the age of 11, his exceptional vocal abilities earned him the prestigious title of Head Chorister, as appointed by the Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne. In 2024, Anderson achieved distinction in the 8th Grade AMEB high voice classical singing exam, received the AMEB Gold Award, and was nominated as a finalist for the Boroondara Youth Award.

45th Mildura Eisteddfod Florence Giddings Novice Aria Award 45th Mildura Eisteddfod John Irwin Legal Classical Vocal Scholarship 2024 The Classical Voice Singing Competition Novice Aria Award 2024 The Classical Singing Competition Max Riebl Early Music Memorial Award 2024 The Music Society Ron McNicol Vocal Award 2024 Monash Music Festival Jennifer Boyle Memorial Award 2024 Royal South Street The Nicholas McMahon Prize for the best boy soprano 2024 The Lion's Club Traralgon Vocal Award

2024 The Classical Singing Competition Year 9-12 Novice Aria Solo 2024 La Trobe Valley Eisteddfod Under 19 Art Song Solo 2024 La Trobe Valley Eisteddfod Under 19 Sacred Solo 2024 La Trobe Valley Eisteddfod Under 16 Vocal Solo 2024 The Music Society of Victoria 18 years and under Vocal Solo 2024 Monash Music Festival 15-18 Years Vocal Solo 45th Mildura Eisteddfod 15 years and over Novice Aria Solo 45th Mildura Eisteddfod 15 & 16 years Classical Solo 45th Mildura Eisteddfod 15 & 16 years Classical Religious Solo 70th Ringwood Eisteddfod 14 years and under Classical Solo 69th Eisteddfod by the bay 13-14 Classical Vocal Solo

2023 The Classical Singing Competition Max Riebl Early Music Memorial Award 46th Geelong Annual Eisteddfod The Ida Esler Memorial Encouragement Award (Best male voice under 25) 2023 Royal South Street Eisteddfod The Marjorie Davies Encouragement Award (Best male voice under 14) The 41st National Liederfest Secondary Student section - Best diction and understanding of the German language

The 2023 Classical Voice Singing Competition Year 7 & 8 Solo 46th Geelong Annual Eisteddfod under 16 Classical Vocal Solo 46th Geelong Annual Eisteddfod under 15 Sacred or Spiritual Vocal Solo 2023 Monash Youth Music Festival under 14 Vocal Solo 2023 Royal South Street Eisteddfod under 14 Classical Vocal Solo 68th Eisteddfod by the Bay 13-14 Classical Vocal Solo

The 40th National Liederfest Secondary Student section - Best diction and understanding of the German language

Europe Tour with St Patrick's Cathedral Choir 6th Dec-15th Dec 2024

"Dido and Aeneas-Chorus, Sep, 2024" "Opera Box-Victorian Opera-Principal role: God of Comedy May, 2024" "Tosca-Opera Australia-Children's Ensemble, May, 2024" "Amahl and The Night Visitors - Principal role: Amahl November, 2023" "The Talent 3MBS Melbourne 103.5FM - Episode 4: 28/03/2023" "A Christmas Carol - Victorian Opera - Young Scrooge and Tiny Tim, December 2022" "Il Mago di Oz - Victorian Opera - Children's Chorus, August 2022" "Mefistofele in concert - Opera Australia - Children's Ensemble, May 2022"

Caldara: Sebben, crudele A.Mozart: Komm, Liebe Zither Franck: Panis Angelicus Mahler: Fruhlingsmorgen Heagney: Poppies With associate artist Isaac Mouskovias