Joshua Guerrero Tenor

Biography

Joshua Guerrero is a graduate of the Young Artist Program and a winner of the Los Angeles Opera’s Eva and Marc Stern Artist Award. He won Second Prize at the Plácido Domingo Operalia Competition in 2014 and was the recipient of a grant from the Richard Tucker Foundation in 2016.

He performed at the Washington Opera (La Traviata), the Houston Grand Opera (Florencia en el Amazonas), the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto (La Bohème and Rigoletto), the Glyndebourne Festival (Madama Butterfly), the Florida Grand Opera (Lucia di Lammermoor).

He then returned to Los Angeles for his role debut as Macduff (Macbeth) and made his stage debut in that same role at the Zurich Opernhaus. In Los Angeles, he also sang Moby Dick and in Ghosts of Versailles. He made his house debut at the Opéra national de Bordeaux in Simon Boccanegra, at Teatro de la Maestranza, Seville, in L’elisir d’amore and at the Santa Fe Opera in Roméo et Juliette.

In concert, he performed under Gustavo Dudamel in Beethoven’s Symphony n°9 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and in Verdi’s Requiem with the Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra.

He made his debut at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in Macbeth, at the Teatro Real in Madrid and the Royal Opera House in London in La Bohème, at the Dutch National Opera in Tosca, and at the Salzburg Festival in Il Tabarro.

During the 2024-2025 season, he will perform, notably, the title role in Don Carlo and B. F. Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly) at the Vienna State Opera, Don José (Carmen) at the Opera of Rome, and Macduff at the Salzburg Festival.

At the Paris Opera: La Bohème (Rodolfo), 2023