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Cathedral of Burgos. Photo: Alfonso de Vicente
New letter from Tomás Luis de Victoria and other documents from Burgos Cathedral (1593-1608)

The minutes of the Burgos Cathedral Chapter record seven agreements regarding the acquisition of Victoria's …

Sept. 9, 2025
Jeremiah's Cave
From Jerusalem to Samaria. Tenth stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1588)

From Jerusalem to Samaria. Tenth stage of Francisco Guerrero's journey to Jerusalem (1588).

Sept. 4, 2025
Puente's gate
Musicians from the royal chapels who travelled to Córdoba during the court's stay in that city (1570)

In 1570, King Philip II spent two months residing in the city of Córdoba. Accompanying …

Sept. 1, 2025
Pietro Paolini, <em>Allegory of the Five Senses</em>, c. 1630 (Baltimore, Walters Art Museum)
Doña Leonor de Guzmán, a “good-natured and young” musician

The 1610 inquisitorial trial against Leonor de Guzmán, a mixed-race musician who had connections with …

Aug. 25, 2025

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Feast of the canonization of San Juan de la Cruz in the convent of Nuestra Señora del Carmen (1728)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
16-09-2017

On July 4, 1728, the feast of the canonization of San Juan de la Cruz was celebrated in the convent of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Casa Grande. The chronicle was …

feast of canonization announcement announcement vespers mass procession street music the pealing of bells fireworks instrumental concert dances Christmas song (villancico) confraternities project Marian confraternities confraternities with avocations to saints religious community of monks of the convent of Nuestra Señora del Carmen town crier clarion pipe and tabor drum player wind players pianist crowd music chapel of the cathedral music chapel music chapel of the church of San Miguel (Seville) music chapel of the church of Santa Ana (Seville) music chapel of the collegiate church of San Salvador (Seville) confraternity of Our Lady of Anguish clergy religious community of nuns of the convent of San José students of the college of San Alberto confraternity of Saint John confraternity of Saint Anne of the convent of Nuestra Señora del Carmen soldiers confraternity of the Holy Sacrament at the church of San Vicente religious community of monks of the convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced religious community of monks of the convent of San Francisco cathedral chapter convent of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Casa Grande (Calced Carmelites) church of San Vicente college of San Alberto (Carmelites) convent of Los Remedios (Discalced Carmelites) convent-college of Santo Ángel (Discalced carmelites) convent of San José = Las Teresas (Discalced Carmelites) convent of Nuestra Señora de Belén (Calced Carmelites) convent of Santa Ana (Calced Carmelites) Armas street college of San Gregorio or de los ingleses (Jesuits) Duques' square Sierpe street college of San Acasio (Augustinians) San Francisco square Real Audiencia (= casa de la Justicia) casas del cabildo municipal / Plaza de San Francisco (town hall) convent of San Francisco Casa Grande (Franciscans) Genova street Sevilla cathedral Placentines street Francos street Salvador square collegiate church of San Salvador hospital of Nuestra Señora de la Paz Carpintería street Cerrajería street convent of la Asunción de Nuestra Señora (Calced Mercedarians)
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Sound of water in the old fountain of Fuente Nueva

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
04-09-2017

The sound of water in the old pillar of Fuente Nueva. Built in 1616 and originally located in the alley of the Huerta de San Juan De Dios, it was …

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