David Clark Little was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. At an
early age he began organ and piano lessons. He graduated with a
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Penn State University as
a multiple Dean's-List honored student. He studied Organ, Harpsichord
and Composition at West Chester State University, PA; and in the
Netherlands, at the conservatories of Hilversum, Amsterdam, and
Utrecht. Among his teachers were several well-known performers,
including harpsichordist Gustav Leonhardt, and organist Keith
Chapman. Several of his compositions have received prizes, honorable
mentions, or were finalists in international competitions; and have
been performed and broadcast all over the world. He has been given
commissions for compositional work and several grants to perform his
work and to attend festivals and workshops abroad. His compositions
are published by Donemus in the Netherlands. He has performed widely
solo, and in ensembles such as Tactus Baroque Ensemble, The Academy
conducted by Frans Brüggen, The Netherlands Vocal Ensemble conducted
by Rudolf Grasman, The Netherlands Chamber Orchestra under Lev
Markiz, La Fiocco led by Lewis Baratz; and the Techne Chamber
Orchestra with David Kim, violin soloist (Philadelphia Orchestra
Concertmaster) in the USA, the Netherlands, France, and Indonesia.
After living in the Netherlands for 25 years, he returned to the USA
21 years ago, and has been concertizing in retirement centers in
Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He has 20 years experience as
Organist/Music Director at various churches in the Philadelphia
area.
Check out the movie clips on his YouTube
channel.