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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10-08-2016 Theatrical performance to celebrate the birthday of the abbess María Enríquez de Ribera (1671)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

08-08-2016 The first reference to the organ in church of Santa Escolástica (1573)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

06-08-2016 Summer parties with danses in The Blanquillo or Patín de las damas

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

05-08-2016 Performance of the comedy Origen del bien y el mal y trabajos de Adán y Eva (1771)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

02-08-2016 Saint Anthony's belled pig in Seville (c. 1337)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

31-07-2016 The first references to the organ in the convent of San Jerónimo

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

29-07-2016 Taverns in Seville in the 14th century

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

27-07-2016 Coranic psalmody in the madarasas of Seville

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

22-07-2016 The first reference to the organ in church of San Miguel (1559)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

19-07-2016 The sounds of the 1755 earthquake

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

17-07-2016 The first reference to the organ in the collegiate church of San Salvador (c. 1528)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

15-07-2016 The Cromberger atelier, publishing printer and bookseller

Juan Ruiz Jiménez