Canadian pianist, composer, and commentator (1932-1982) revered as one of the foremost classical pianists of the 20th century, and renowned for his interpretations of the keyboard music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Page from a program for Gould's concert at the Eastman Theatre on April 9, 1960, 6 x 9, signed in blue ballpoint, "Best wishes, Glenn Gould." Affixed inside a disbound 12.75 x 9.5 scrapbook containing numerous newspaper clippings, programs and program pages, and ticket stubs from several of Gould's concerts in the early 1960s. Ticket stubs include: April 9, 1960 (Eastman Theatre); March 18, 1961 (Carnegie Hall); March 19, 1961 (Carnegie Hall); April 4, 1961 (Carnegie Hall); October 22, 1961 (Detroit Symphony Hall); January 12, 1961 (University of Connecticut Auditorium); and April 8, 1962 (Carnegie Hall). In fine condition. A scarce autograph from the legendary pianist, largely enhanced by the hard-to-find accompanying scrapbook materials.
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