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House of Sebastián Tomás in Valladolid
Robbery at the home of Sebastián Tomás, chapel master of Valladolid Cathedral (1764)

The investigations carried out to find out who was responsible for the robbery at the …

Oct. 17, 2025
Cathedral of Tudela
Books by Tomás Luis de Victoria and other polyphonists in the Tudela cathedral (1549-1640)

A 1609 inventory lists two editions by Victoria. They likely correspond to the two mass …

Oct. 12, 2025
Choir of the Guadix Cathedral
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the Guadix cathedral (1588)

The permanent incorporation of a group of minstrels into Guadix Cathedral took place in 1588. …

Oct. 8, 2025
Chapel of San Miguel. Cathedral of Cordoba. Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Foundation and endowment of the Chapel of San Miguel in the Cathedral of Cordoba (1255)

On 5 April 1255, Doña Lambra, wife of Lope García de Losa, one of the …

Sept. 29, 2025

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Black slave wind players for the cathedral of Panamá (1677)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
15-05-2016

En 1677, poco después del traslado de la ciudad de Panamá a su nuevo enclave, se envían desde Sevilla cinco esclavos ministriles negros, entre dieciséis y veintidós años, para que …

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Procession of Corpus Christi in the Magdalena’s neighborhood (1595)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
05-05-2016

The confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament of the Magdalena church in Seville annually organized the Corpus Christi procession on the octave of this feast, touring the streets of its parish. …

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