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San Miguel Arcángel. Bernardo de Mora (1675)
Confraternities in the hermitage of San Miguel

Confraternities in the hermitage of San Miguel.

April 5, 2023
[<em>Lauda Hierusalem</em>]. [Francisco Guerrero]. [US-BLl Music Ms 3, fol. 11v]
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Lilly Library of the University of Illinois (Bloomington)

Works by Francisco Guerrero in the Lilly Library of the University of Illinois (Bloomington).

April 3, 2023
[<em>Dixit Dominus</em>]. [Francisco Guerrero]. [US-BLl Music Ms 3, fol. 25v]
Works by Francisco Guerrero in Santa Eulalia in the department of Huehuetenango (Guatemala)

Works by Francisco Guerrero in Santa Eulalia in the department of Huehuetenango (Guatemala).

April 3, 2023
<em>Jerez de la Frontera</em>. Joris Hoefnagel. Georg Braun. <em>Civitates Orbis Terrarum</em>, vol. 2. Colonia, 1575
Incorporation of the wind players to the musical resources of the collegiate church of Jerez de la Frontera (1574)

As occurred in cities where there was no cathedral seat, in Jerez de la Frontera …

March 15, 2023

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Music and theatrical performances in the convento of Santa Paula in Sevilla (16th century)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
20-01-2019

Various provisions from the General Chapter of the Hieronymite order show the continued presence of musical nuns in the convent of Santa Paula in Seville during the 16th century, as …

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Apprenticeship contract with the luthier Miguel Rodríguez in Granada (1574-1578)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
07-01-2019

In 1574, Pedro Díaz entered as an apprentice in the workshop of the luthier Miguel Rodríguez in the city of Granada, specifying in the contract that his apprenticeship would last …

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Funeral rites held for Francisco de la Torre at the Seville Cathedral (1507)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
05-01-2019

The plague epidemic that devastated Seville in 1507 ended the life of the composer Francisco de la Torre. His funeral honors were celebrated in the cathedral of Seville in March …

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The closing of the cathedral’s dome in Seville (1517)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
01-01-2019

In November 1517, the reconstruction of the dome of the cathedral of Seville, which had been carried out by Juan Gil de Hontañón, was completed. To celebrate this event, a …

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