Michael Houstoun

Michael Houstoun discusses what it means to "interpret" a piece of music. Audio

Michael Houstoun and Tim Dodd talk about whether a piece such as the Appassionata Sonata could become overexposed. Audio

Michael Houstoun and Tim Dodd talk a little more about the sonata affectionately dedicated to one of his dearest friends Therese von Brunswick. Audio

Michael Houstoun and Tim Dodd look at the often overlooked but gorgeous little sonata sandwiched between the great Waldstein and Appassionata Sonatas. Audio

Michael Houstoun and Tim Dodd look at the somewhat elusive A major sonata that heralds the emergence of Beethoven's late composition style. Audio

NZ pianist talks about his concert series of Beethoven's complete sonata's - 20 years on from his original epic tour. Audio

Our first ever globally known concert pianist and, thankfully, he is still playing - 12 years ago a mysterious illness almost put a halt to his career. Audio

NZ pianist previews upcoming performance of Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto with Wellington Orchestra as well as Bach's Goldberg Variations. Audio

Pianist performing Bach and Jenny McLeod in Christchurch's 'Christopher's Classics' series tonight. Audio

NZ Pianist performing Rachmaninov's "Paino Concerto No 4" with the NZSO as part of their 'Leningrad' tour. Audio

Michael Houstoun pays tribute to one of New Zealand's greatest pianists. Audio

Judge of 2010 NZ Community Trust National Chamber Music Contest. Audio

New Zealand pianist performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra this week. Audio

Michael talks about his upcoming performance of Beethoven's 1st Piano Concerto with Wellington Vector Orchestra this Saturday. Audio

Top NZ classical and jazz pianists performing 'Nock Plays Houston Plays Nock' at the Wellington International Jazz Festival. Audio

NZ pianist and conductor working with Opus Chamber Orchestra in their upcoming performances in Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga. Audio