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In this article, we georeference a number of news items concerning the buying and selling …
The Corpus Christi Chapel, or Chapel of Santa María, in Córdoba Cathedral was founded by …
A receipt from 1656, signed by Tomás Micieces—choirmaster of Toledo Cathedral—records the existence of a …
The Hieronymite monk Fray Diego de Ocaña set sail from the port of Callao (Peru) …
In this article, we georeference a number of news items concerning the buying and selling of musical instruments and sheet music, as reported by the Diario de Madrid in the …
The Corpus Christi Chapel, or Chapel of Santa María, in Córdoba Cathedral was founded by Diego Gutiérrez de los Ríos (I), Lord of Fernán Núñez, in 1393, on the north …
A receipt from 1656, signed by Tomás Micieces—choirmaster of Toledo Cathedral—records the existence of a manuscript copy of a mass for twelve voices and three choirs, a work by the …
The Hieronymite monk Fray Diego de Ocaña set sail from the port of Callao (Peru) on 6 February 1600 to continue his journey through the Governorate of Chile. On the …
In 1691, the organ builder Domingo Mendoza was contracted to build a new organ for the Church of San Pedro y San Pablo, attached to the Hospital de los Italianos …
The detailed inventory of the possessions of Juan Alfonso de Astorga, a prebendary (racionero) of Córdoba Cathedral, drawn up on 31 May 1505, gives us an insight not only into …
On 1 April 1599, Francisco Guerrero was one of the witnesses summoned to give evidence in the proceedings concerning Silvestre de Guzmán’s admission to the Military Order of Santiago.
The documentation located is limited to a chapter act and an inventory with seven entries referring to Victoria's books.
In this article of the itinerary dedicated to the sensory, liturgical and musical aspects of the journey undertaken by the Hieronymite monk Fray Diego de Ocaña to the Indies (1599–1605), …
A small handwritten book, held at the National Library of Spain, contains a series of villancico lyrics—in a somewhat careless hand—composed by Gabriel Díaz Bessón for the Christmas season at …