Façade of the Cathedral of Canaria. Illustration from the manuscript by José Agustín Álvarez Rixo, entitled Cuadro histórico de estas Islas Canarias (1808-1812). Library of the University of La Laguna. Personal archive of José Agustín Álvarez Rixo.
Las Palmas
The “release” of the clock of the Cathedral of Las Palmas (18th-19th centuries)

Gustavo Alejo Trujillo Yánez

The main and only mission of the clock bell of the Cathedral of Las Palmas was to emit the corresponding …

Sept. 19, 2024

Title page. <em>Orphenica lyra</em>. Miguel de Fuenllana
Kraków
Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

Works by Francisco Guerrero at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.

Sept. 12, 2024

House of Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara y Ramírez de Arellano, 11th conde de Aguilar de Inestrillas
Manzanares
Theatrical performance sponsored by Íñigo de la Cruz Manrique de Lara, XI Count of Aguilar de Inestrillas, in Manzanares

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1712 and 1716, Eugenio Gerardo Lobo, "el capitán coplero", wrote a loa for the …

Sept. 2, 2024

A <em>Nouvelle description de la fameuse ville de Barcelone</em> (detail), Louis Boissevin, 164[5], Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya
Barcelona
Pro pluvia rituals in Barcelona (1687)

Helen Sophia Herbert

Alongside details of the ordinary conventions and ceremonies of the liturgical calendar at Barcelona Cathedral, the Manual del Cabiscol provides …

Sept. 6, 2024

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02-10-2016 The Mawlid festival in the Alhambra

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

30-09-2016 The choir, lectern and organ in the convent of San Basilio

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

26-09-2016 Music chapel in the convent of San Agustín (1623)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

24-09-2016 Parade to annonce a literary competition and a festival of the Immaculate Conception (1616)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

18-09-2016 The sound of water and birds in the convent of Santa Cruz la Real

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

17-09-2016 Organ performance of motets

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

13-09-2016 First references to the organ in the church of San Bartolomé (1608)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

12-09-2016 Domestic music in the alcázar (13th. century)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

10-09-2016 Solemn servive to Jesús del Paño (1797)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

07-09-2016 First references to the organ in the church of San José (1598)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

06-09-2016 Tournaments and jousts in Seville in 14th. century

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

04-09-2016 Eucharistic plays at the Coliseo in Seville (1619)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez