A scene from the theatrical staging of David T. Little's Soldier Songs at the Prototype Festival in New York in January. A new work built upon these lines is David T. Little's Soldier Songs, a ...

This image released by Opera Philadelphia shows baritone Johnathan McCullough performing in "Soldier Songs," an hour-long opera about the horrors of war and the PTSD faced by many returning veterans.

San Diego Opera stepped boldly into its future Friday with the West Coast premiere of “Soldier Songs,” a dark, contemporary opera about the scarring psychological impact of war that couldn’t be more ...

Darden Smith is taking his time. Sitting on the porch of the Evins Mill resort just outside of Smithville, Tenn., the Austin songwriter leans back in his chair and kicks out his long legs. "How long ...

NEW YORK — A display case in his old high school gave David T. Little the inspiration for his first opera — a work that 18 years later has followed an unusual path to a nomination at this year’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A display case in his old high school gave David T. Little the inspiration for his first opera — a work that 18 years later has followed an unusual path to a nomination at this year’s ...