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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07-03-2019 The sounds of the Santa Catalina market in Seville

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

05-03-2019 First references to the organ in the church of San Cristóbal in Granada (c. 1756)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

02-03-2019 Votive endownents of Alvar Pérez at the Seville Cathedral (c. 1396)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

01-03-2019 Exams of guitar makers in Granada (1803-1804)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

26-02-2019 Organ of the convent of San Francisco, Casa Grande in Seville (1430)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

23-02-2019 Buying and fixing dulcians for the convent of la Madre de Dios in Granada (1618/1626)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

20-02-2019 Musical forces at the service of Rodrigo Ponce de León (1488-1530), I Duke of Arcos

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

16-02-2019 Trumpeters of the Alhambra in the feast of the Taking of Granada (1556)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

14-02-2019 Votive endowments of Alonso de Sevilla at the church of San Martín in Seville (1495)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

12-02-2019 External organist and dulcian player in the convent of La Madre de Dios (1623)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

10-02-2019 Pious endowment for the feasts of the Assumption and the Nativity of Our Lady at the church of Omnium Sanctorum in Sevilla (1481)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez

08-02-2019 Bullfights and juegos de cañas in the celebration of the birth of Prince Felipe Prospero in Granada (1658)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez