In the last quarter of the 16th century, different groups of slave minstrels, made up …
A document in the Simancas Archive provides us with a valuable testimony in which a …
In 1680, Inés Jacinta Manrique, “señora del donadío de la Torre de Quadros”, left in …
Confraternities at the church of San Cristóbal in Granada.
News about the first organs in the chapel of Santa Ana, located in the centre of the great courtyard of the Almudaina palace in Palma de Mallorca, and the beginnings …
In this article, I will give the main known biographical details of an exceptional 17th-century sackbut player, Pedro de Porras Morales. After his time in Lerma, Sigüenza, Burgos and Cuenca, …
In 1642, Margarita Petronila de Porras entered the convent of San Pablo in Cáceres, as a dulcian-player nun. She was the sister of the famous ministril Pedro de Porras, who …
Dances that took part in the Corpus Christi procession in 1565.
The life story of the blind Franciscan organist Friar Tomás de San Antonio († 1671).
The life story of the blind Franciscan organist Friar Tomás de San Antonio († 1671).
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the music library of Edward Paston (1550-1630).
Works by Francisco Guerrero in the music library of Edward Paston (1550-1630).
Confraternities at the collegiate church of El Salvador.
In the Corpus Christi celebrations held in Madrid in 1665, one of the theatre companies commissioned to perform the autos sacramentales composed by Pedro Calderón de la Barca was that …