March 2026
Acclaimed conductor to serve as Arts and Architecture commencement speaker
Fernanda Lastra, a Penn State alumna, also to give public, livestreamed talk on May 8
March 2026
La OFUNAM bajo la batuta de Fernanda Lastra y Nancy Zhou al violín
Las Jornadas de Mujeres en la Música continúan con un concierto que reúne a Mozart, Mendelssohn, Paredes y Farrenc
March 2026
Tucson flutist gets solo spotlight in weekend concerts
Tucson flutist gets solo spotlight in weekend concerts
May 2025
Fernanda Lastra's classics debut with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Concert review by Peter Hall for Buffalo Rising.
"New Stars Shine at BPO: Lastra and Gagliano Dazzle in Mother’s Day Weekend Concert at Kleinhans"
April 2025
For the past three years, Argentinian-born conductor Fernanda Lastra has lent her vitality to the Buffalo Philharmonic
...First as its inaugural Conductor Diversity Fellow and, via a contract extension, as Assistant Conductor.
Jan 2025
Highly visible among the BPO faithful, Fernanda Lastra can be seen throughout Western New York conducting
Dec 2023
A Conversation With Fernanda Lastra of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra music. By journalist and musician Jeff Miers
Today on Why Music Matters, I spend some time with Fernanda Lastra of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Nov 2023
BPO extends contract with Fernanda Lastra with promotion to Assistant Conductor, Diversity Fellow
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is delighted to announce the contract extension & promotion of Fernanda Lastra.
May 2023
