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In 1368, under the bishopric of Andrés Pérez Navarro, the dean and chapter of the …
In this article we analyse the sensory elements of an important ritual that was celebrated …
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns at the convent of Nuestra Señora de …
In 1581, the organ builder Diego Liger de Sanforte travelled from Granada to Córdoba to …
The city and cathedral of Seville held the funeral rites of Philip II (1598) with the pomp and ceremony befitting the monarch, culminating in a spectacular burial mound. The music …
The concession of the proper prayers of the feast of Saint Cecilius was approved by the Congregation of Rites on 26 August 1702, an event that was celebrated with various …
The first known reference to the Sevillian lutherie is that of the citolero Pedro García, who must have had his workshop on Calle Redes, in the parish of San Vicente.
Read articleThe villancicos for the Christmas cycle are one of the most notable aspects of the musical output of Seville-born composer Francisco Guerrero. Unfortunately, most of them have been lost, but …
The procession of the festivity of the Taking of Granada was instituted by King Ferdinand the Catholic in his will, dated 22 January 1516, a few days before his death …