Acclaimed concert pianist Michael Houstoun features in the documentary Icon in B Minor, in which he prepares to play a major work by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. The veteran musician also appeared in 2006 film Piano Man.
An eery silence reigned during Michael Houstoun’s beautiful playing of Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight Sonata’ right up to when this patron of the Regent stood and bowed, then the heavens opened to thunderous applause...
– Writer Christin Watson, reviewing a 2008 performance by Houstoun