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A un velo de una religiosa de el nuevo convento de Corpus Christi (c. 1682)
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Corpus Christi de Valencia (c.1682-1741)

Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of Corpus Christi de …

Oct. 8, 2024
The Hofburg
Instruments and Indian female musicians sent to the court of Queen Marie-Anne of Austria in Vienna

Among the gifts sent by King Felipe IV to his sister Maria Anna of Austria, …

Oct. 7, 2024
<em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemmne</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), pp. 380-381
Visit to Jerusalem (5). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the Mount of Olives.

Visit to Jerusalem (5). Pilgrims' prayers and songs at the stations of the Mount of …

Oct. 3, 2024
Mons Olivarums. <em>Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemme</em>. Jean Zuallart (1587), p. 152
Visit to Jerusalem (5). Four day of the stations' tour (Mount of Olives). Francisco Guerrero's Journey to Jerusalem (1588)

Visit to Jerusalem (5). Four day of the stations' tour (Mount of Olives). Francisco Guerrero's …

Oct. 3, 2024

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Singing of endechas at the convent of the Angel Custodio (1665)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

Fray Tomás Montalvo, biographer of Beatriz María de Jesús, abbess of the convent of the Ángel Custodio in Granada, gives us news of her fondness for music and of the …

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Christmas and Corpus Christi chanzonetas (secular songs) at the convent of La Piedad

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

A payment made in February 1644 shows the performance of chanzonetas (secular songs) in the convent of La Piedad during the festivities of Christmas and Corpus Christi.

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First references to the organ in the convent of La Piedad (1648)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

The news of the repair of an organ in the convent of La Piedad indirectly documents the existence of nuns who played the organ in the convent from the first …

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New organ (1748)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-07-2015

A payment made in November 1748 tells us that the Dominican community of the convent of La Piedad renovated the organ in their church on that date.

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