CLASSICAL & JAZZ

LITTLE MISSENDEN FESTIVAL

Autumn may have set in, but the festival season isn’t quite over yet. This excellent festival in the charming Buckinghamshire village of Little Missenden features superb vocal group the Gesualdo Six singing 15th and 16th-century English motets (Fri), John Tomlinson as the tormented artist

Oskar Kokoschka in a “mini-opera” by John

Casken (tomorrow), Kosmos, a trio who redefine world music (Thurs), and harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani (next Sun).

Little Missenden Church (0333 666 3366), Thurs-Oct 13

WALTER TROUT

Famed American guitarist Walter Trout and friends perform his latest album Survivor Blues, which turns away from covers of well-known songs in favour of the obscure, neglected blues numbers he loves best. Norwich Open (waltertrout. com), tonight, and touring