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Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Gdansk Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Nov. 10, 2024
Chapel of Villaviciosa
Consecration of the Mosque of Cordoba and rescue of the bells of the Cathedral of Santiago (1236)

On 29 June 1236, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, the mosque of Cordoba …

Nov. 9, 2024
Cathedral of Sigüenza
Documents about Tomás Luis de Victoria in the cathedral of Sigüenza (1582-1609)

Five chapter minutes, three accounting notes and one letter refer to the sending of eight …

Oct. 26, 2024
Title page. <em>Epinicio armónico</em>
Celebration of the acquisition of the degree of Master of Sacred Theology at the College of San Agustín in Granada.

At an indeterminate date, probably between 1714 and 1726, five Augustinian friars were awarded the …

Oct. 24, 2024

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A fortepiano built in Manila for Queen María Luisa de Parma (1793)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
19-02-2021

In 1793, Fray Diego de la Virgen del Carmen, a discalced Augustinian monk, built a fortepiano in his convent in Manila (Philippines), with several newly invented registers, which was sent …

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A fortepiano built in Manila for Queen María Luisa de Parma (1793)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
19-02-2021

In 1793, Fray Diego de la Virgen del Carmen, a discalced Augustinian monk, built a fortepiano in his convent in Manila (Philippines), with several newly invented registers, which was sent …

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Ropewalkers in the Alcázar square in Madrid (1596)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
14-02-2021

Description by Jean de L'Hermite, valet to King Philip II, of the acrobatics and games performed by a group of Italian ropewalkers in the Plaza del Alcázar in Madrid in …

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Reception of a music teacher in the convent of Santa Clara de Abando (Vizcaya)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
01-02-2021

The reception on April 30, 1743 of Isabel Gil Isla as a music teacher in the convent of Santa Clara de Abando (Vizcaya) reveals the existence of a certain musical …

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Wind player at the service of the Soria city council (1607-1613)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
01-02-2021

A lawsuit between the wind player Francisco Sánchez and the city council of the city of Soria accounts for the hiring of salaried musicians at the service of this municipal …

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