Johnathan McCullough performs “Two Marines” from Soldier Songs as part of Renée Fleming’s 2020 SongStudio.

David Hayes conducts the Mannes American Contemporary Ensemble at The New School.

The world premiere of a new chamber version of archaeology, with text by Royce Vavrek, performed by Blythe Gaissert and Sybarite5!

An evening of meditations on our connection to our environment, to each other, and to our inner selves. Our shifting climate and landscapes have profound effects on both the natural world and our way of life. Fear No Music explores the ramifications through pieces by Carmen Braden, Dorothy Chang, Katherine Balch, David T. Little and Erin Gee.

St. Cloud State University Contemporary Music Ensemble, under the direction of Terry Vermillion, performs Tricky Bits.

St. Cloud State University Contemporary Music Ensemble, under the direction of Terry Vermillion, performs sweet light crude.

St. Cloud State University Contemporary Music Ensemble, under the direction of Terry Vermillion, performs Hellhound.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Italian new music superstars Sentieri Selvaggi present a portrait concert of works by David T. Little, including several European premieres.

Nick Photinos will play and the sky was still there as part of a special quarantine edition of Relevant Tones. DTL will join in to discuss story telling and narrative in music.

Maya Beiser will perform Hellhound as part of Bang on a Can’s special live-streamed Marathon, quarantine edition.

Chicago Opera Theater presents the Beth Morrison Projects production of Soldier Songs, directed by Ashley Tata, featuring film by Bill Morrision, the ensemble Newspeak, and starring Nathan Gunn, in his role debut.

Chicago Opera Theater presents the Beth Morrison Projects production of Soldier Songs, directed by Ashley Tata, featuring film by Bill Morrision, the ensemble Newspeak, and starring Nathan Gunn, in his role debut.

Chicago Opera Theater presents the Beth Morrison Projects production of Soldier Songs, directed by Ashley Tata, featuring film by Bill Morrision, the ensemble Newspeak, and starring Nathan Gunn, in his role debut.

Chicago Opera Theater presents the Beth Morrison Projects production of Soldier Songs, directed by Ashley Tata, featuring film by Bill Morrision, the ensemble Newspeak, and starring Nathan Gunn, in his role debut.

The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music kicks off with an Opening Night event reflecting on the Festival’s roots. Interviews with conductor, pianist, and former Cabrillo Festival Music Director Dennis Russell Davies and with composer, bassoonist Robert Hughes, reveal composer Lou Harrison’s personal and musical influence at the Cabrillo Festival. The event includes composer David T. Little introducing a recording of The Conjured Life, his Festival-commissioned work commemorating Lou Harrison’s centenary; and Harrison’s own celebrated Symphony No 3, commissioned by the Festival in 1982. Both works feature the Cabrillo Festival Orchestra; conducted in 1991 by Dennis Russell Davies, and by Cristi Macelaru in 2017.

Baritone Michael Kelly and pianist Shannon McGinnis present Skin Deep, a program of song enhanced by projected imagery, including the world premiere of “Lessons” written specifically for Kelly on a text by Walt Whitman.

Bec Plexus, Allison Wright, Tristan Renfrow perform selections from STICKLIP show for you this Thursday at Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ at 8pm, including a newly remixed version of hold my tongue by No Compliments.

Lauren McAllister premieres a new version of Eleven Fragments for the Book of Dreams for solo mezzo-soprano as part of this special fundraiser for Wave Pool Gallery.

Houston Grand Opera presents a new film version of Vinkensport, or The Finch Opera, Little’s one act comedy with Royce Vavrek, co-directed by E. Loren Meeker and Ryan McKinney and conducted by Patrick Summers.

Present Music blazes the trail for music-making online with cutting-edge music and visual presentation, in this highly-produced, on-demand concert, featuring Litte’s sweet light crude, alongside works by Frederic Rzewski, Gil Scott-Heron, and Emma O’Halloran. Klassik, one of Milwaukee’s favorite hip-hop artists, will be PM’s featured guest, performing his positive and innovative music with the ensemble.

Austin Opera screens the new film version of Vinkensport, or The Finch Opera as part of its brand new at the Blue Starlight Drive-In.

Austin Opera screens the new film version of Vinkensport, or The Finch Opera as part of its brand new at the Blue Starlight Drive-In.

Join Carnegie Museum of Art’s Curator of Photography, Dan Leers, in conversation with Composer, David T. Little, as they discuss An-My Lê: On Contested Terrain and Pittsburgh Opera’s production of Soldier Songs. For a zoom link, write fellows@cmoa.org.

Robert Boldin hosts a conversation with director Kaley Karis Smith, baritone Yazid Gray, composer David T. Little and more, on the upcoming production of Little’s Soldier Songs at Pittsburgh Opera.

A repeat broadcast of “Of Time and Place,” a concert showcasing new music by David T. Little (Am I Born) and Ellen Reid (Songs of a New World), previewing a new album featuring Trinity ensembles to be released later this season

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.

Tiffany Chang conducts Haunted Topography with the Oberlin Arts & Sciences Orchestra.

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.

Pittsburgh Opera presents a new production of Soldier Songs, directed by Kaley Karis Smith and starting Yazid Gray.