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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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Concert between trumpets resident in Valladolid to serve in the events organised by the University (1593)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
14-08-2022

On 5 October 1593, a two-year concert was established between Pedro de Santiago, as representative of the trumpeters of the city of Valladolid, and Antonio Méndez, trumpet resident in that …

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Works by Francisco Guerrero in Orphenica lyra by Miguel de Fuenllana (1554)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
29-07-2022

Works by Francisco Guerrero in Orphenica lyra by Miguel de Fuenllana (1554).

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Appointment of Íñigo López de Mendoza as the Marquis of Santillana in Burgos (1445).

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
11-07-2022

In August 1445, King Juan II granted Íñigo López de Mendoza the titles of Marquis of Santillana and Count of Real de Manzanares. The naming ceremony took place in the …

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