March 30th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Frostburg State University’s Department of Music will present student Samuel White in his senior recital on Saturday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the Pealer Recital Hall of FSU’s Woodward D. Pealer Performing Arts Center. He will be accompanied by guest artist Dr. Jay DeWire on piano. The concert is free and open to the public. This event will also be livestreamed; the link will be posted at www.frostburg.edu/concerts.

White will perform Nocturne in G minor, Op.37 No. 2 by Frederick Chopin, Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor Op. 13 Pathetique by Ludwig van Beethoven, Three Military Marches D. 733 Op. 51 by Franz Schubert, 3 Mouvements Perpetuels by Francis Poulenc, 2 Estampes, Op. 2 by Athur Lourié, Préludes, Livre 1 by Claude Debussy, Twelve American Preludes by Alberto Ginastera and Hochzeitstag auf Troldhaugen Op. 65 No. 6 by Edvard Grieg.

White studies under DeWire at FSU. He has made the Dean’s List five times, and he is a member of the FSU NAfME (National Association for Music Education) and MMEA (Maryland Music Educators Association). White anticipates graduating this May with a bachelor’s in music and in May 2026 with a Master of Arts degree with a Maryland Teaching Certificate. His career goal is to make music and share it with everyone. White attended Calvary Baptist Church Academy. He is the sone of Don and Theresa White of Glen Burnie, Md.