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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06-03-2018 Zambreros (Moorish ensemble) in the Alhambra (1501)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

03-03-2018 A motet for the exequies of the king Felipe II (1598)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

28-02-2018 Purchase and repair of sackbuts (c.1578 - c.1588)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

26-02-2018 The composer Henricus Tik (= Enrique Tich) in the cathedral of Seville

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

24-02-2018 Organ builder and organist

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

20-02-2018 Musical forces in the Corpus Christi procession (1464)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

18-02-2018 Teaching the violin to the choirboys (1759)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

16-02-2018 Chaplain and master of the choirboys in the chapel of the Queen Isabel (1500)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

14-02-2018 Music activity in the convents of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles and Santa Inés

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

11-02-2018 Obras de Música para tecla, arpa y vihuela to the viceroyalty of New Spain (1586)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

09-02-2018 Singers and wind players at the service of Queen Isabel hired in Granada (1500-1501)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

07-02-2018 Sale of a vihuela at an auction (1546)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez