

He covered the role of Cavaradossi in Tosca, and revisited the role of Rodolfo in La bohème at the Noorda Center for the Performing Arts alongside Marina Costa-Jackson's Mimì. He was also seen in the role of Don José in Carmen for Utah Festival Opera.

Most recently in 2022, Hurtado performed as tenor soloist with Opera Roanoke in their season opener, "Opera Gems," under the baton of Maestro Steven White. Critically acclaimed for portrayals of Don José in Carmen, Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly, Werther in Werther, the Duke in Rigoletto, Tamino in Die Zauberflöte, Rodolfo in La Bohème, Edgardo in Lucia di Lammermoor, Alfredo in La Traviata, and Roméo in Roméo et Juliette, Mr. “Money-notes worth every penny,” “wonderful acting,” “movie star good looks,”and “passionate elegance” are just a few of the phrases used by critics to describe tenor Isaac Hurtado.
