Biography

With a voice to rival Katherine Jenkins and bundles of dedication and passion for music, Kirsty Anderson is recognised as one of the brightest and most promising Opera singers in the UK today.

Her sensational vocal performances and proactive attitude have certainly won her a substantial fan following all over the country.

The 19 year old’s passion for music is undeniable. Beginning her singing career at the tender age of six, her interest in the industry eventually led to Kirsty joining the award winning choir at John Cleveland College. In 2007 she joined the Stanley Opera Company where she regularly performed to capacity crowds. She has taken lessons and attended Master Classes with some of the best names in Classical music, including Margaret Field from the Birmingham Conservatoire and international mezzo-soprano Maria Jagusz.

But it was in 2009 when Kirsty’s career catapulted, after she took home the title of the winner of Open Mic UK 2009. Since winning, Kirsty’s fan base has exploded! She’s been featured by various radio stations across the UK, enjoyed massive attention from the media and has been performing at popular regional and national events.

She’s now working on new material and has recently recorded with established British dance DJ Darren Styles on his new album due to be released in August 2010. His previous album reached number four in the UK chart. She is also working with Tony Hiller, writer of ’Save All Your Kisses for Me’ and ‘United We Stand’. Kirsty’s other credits include professionally acting in Lloyd Webber’s ”Evita” during its 2008 UK tour and she’s won countless awards for her singing. In April 2010, Kirsty made her operatic debut as Mimi in Puccini’s La bohème making her the youngest soprano in history to play the tragic heroine. She has also performed at the 02 Arena and the Walkers Stadium to crowds of up to 24,000.

Although Kirsty’s roots are in classical music, she loves listening to the Kooks, Kings of Leon and Florence and the Machine. With a classic voice and modern outlook on the industry, Kirsty’s definitely one to watch!

Kirsty is currently based in Leicestershire and can be booked for concerts and events. Specialising in classical songs, Kirsty has accumulated a huge repetoire which stems from her experiences of performing in theatres and concert halls throughout the UK.

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