Background
Stewart R. Craggs was born on July 27, 1943, in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ, United Kingdom
Craggs received his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Strathclyde, in 1978 and 1982 respectively.
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16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ, United Kingdom
Craggs received his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Strathclyde, in 1978 and 1982 respectively.
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Alun Hoddinott: A Source Book
(With information given on first performances, manuscript ...)
With information given on first performances, manuscript locations and recordings, in addition to details of composition dates, authors/librettists, durations, commissions and dedications amongst much else, this book is a key reference for all those interested in Alun Hoddinott and his music.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077V116RZ/?tag=2022091-20
1993
John Ireland
(A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography. A Source Book)
A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography. A Source Book
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00AW99HNA/?tag=2022091-20
1993
Edward Elgar: A Source Book
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0859679209/?tag=2022091-20
1995
William Mathias: A Bio-Bibliography
(This work provides, for the first time in one volume, up-...)
This work provides, for the first time in one volume, up-to-date and comprehensive details of the composer's life's work.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0313278652/?tag=2022091-20
1995
Arthur Bliss: A Source Book
(Master of the Queen's Music from 1953 to 1975, Arthur Bli...)
Master of the Queen's Music from 1953 to 1975, Arthur Bliss is now recognized as one of the most important figures in English music this century. This source book, the result of 20 years of research, provides a detailed reference work for all those interested in Bliss's life and music.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0859679403/?tag=2022091-20
1996
Malcolm Arnold: A Bio-Bibliography
(Since Malcolm Arnold has retired from composing, this boo...)
Since Malcolm Arnold has retired from composing, this book features the most complete list of his compositions, including some of his newly discovered early works.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000UQZNEM/?tag=2022091-20
1998
William Walton: Music and Literature
(This collection of essays seeks to reflect the many aspec...)
This collection of essays seeks to reflect the many aspects of the life and work of William Walton.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1859281907/?tag=2022091-20
1999
Lennox Berkeley: A Source Book
(This source book on Lennox Berkeley, one of the most impo...)
This source book on Lennox Berkeley, one of the most important figures in English music in the 20th century, provides a detailed reference for all those interested in his life and music.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0859679330/?tag=2022091-20
1999
Benjamin Britten: A Bio-Bibliography
(Following a brief biography of the subject, author Stewar...)
Following a brief biography of the subject, author Stewart Craggs provides a complete list of works and performances, arranged by genre; a discography, and an annotated bibliography.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000PY3JBI/?tag=2022091-20
2001
Alan Bush: A Source Book
(The present Source Book documents Bush's works (many of w...)
The present Source Book documents Bush's works (many of which reflect his Communist sympathies) and the many arrangements of music by other composers.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0784Z14ZR/?tag=2022091-20
2007
Stewart R. Craggs
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Education
Craggs received his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Strathclyde, in 1978 and 1982 respectively.
Career
Craggs began to work at the University of Sunderland as the technical services librarian from 1973 to 1981, later becoming a reader services librarian from 1981 to 1992, a development services librarian from 1992 to 1995, as well as to a professor of music bibliography in 1993.
Craggs served as a Justice of the peace from 1974. He has been working as a freelance researcher and bibliographer since 1995.
As a writer, Craggs has been publishing a great number of books, including William Walton: A Thematic Catalogue (1977), William Alwyn: A Catalogue (1985), Arthur Bliss: A Bio-Bibliography (1988), Richard Rodney Bennett: A Bio-Bibliography (1989), John Ireland: A Catalogue, Discography, and Bibliography (1993) and Edward Elgar: A Source Book (1995).
Works
book
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Alun Hoddinott: A Source Book
(With information given on first performances, manuscript ...)
1993 -
Lennox Berkeley: A Source Book
(This source book on Lennox Berkeley, one of the most impo...)
1999 -
Benjamin Britten: A Bio-Bibliography
(Following a brief biography of the subject, author Stewar...)
2001 -
Malcolm Arnold: A Bio-Bibliography
(Since Malcolm Arnold has retired from composing, this boo...)
1998 -
Alan Bush: A Source Book
(The present Source Book documents Bush's works (many of w...)
2007 -
Arthur Bliss: A Source Book
(Master of the Queen's Music from 1953 to 1975, Arthur Bli...)
1996 -
William Mathias: A Bio-Bibliography
(This work provides, for the first time in one volume, up-...)
1995 -
William Walton: Music and Literature
(This collection of essays seeks to reflect the many aspec...)
1999 -
John Ireland
(A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography. A Source Book)
1993 - Edward Elgar: A Source Book 1995
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Alun Hoddinott: A Source Book
Membership
Craggs is a fellow of British Library Association.
Connections
Craggs married Valerie Gibson in 1968. The couple produced two children - Barnaby and Cordelia.
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Born
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Religion
Church of England
Education
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1978
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1982
Career
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1973 - 1981
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1974
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1981 - 1992
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1992 - 1995
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1993
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1995 - present