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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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Preparations for the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order held in the convent of San Francisco de Valladolid in 1740

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
12-09-2023

In 1740, the meeting of the General Chapter of the Franciscan Order took place in the convent of San Francisco in Valladolid. The preparations and arrangements for the accommodation of …

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The last months of Francisco Guerrero in Seville (1599)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
03-09-2023

In this article we retrace the last months of Francisco Guerrero's life in Seville (1599) and give an account of his burial in the chapel of the Virgen de la …

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