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Blessing and transfer of the Blessed Sacrament to the church of the Society of Jesus in Cordoba (1556)

On 28 June 1556, Leopoldo de Austria, Bishop of Cordoba, blessed the new church of …

Jan. 2, 2022
Toledo gate
The black dancer Francisco Meneses (†1687)

A poetic jácara from 1687 brings us closer to the black musicians who sang and …

Dec. 31, 2021
Main chapel of the church of San Juan de los Reyes
Confraternities at the church of San Juan de los Reyes

Confraternities at the church of San Juan de los Reyes.

Dec. 30, 2021
<em>Triunfante resurrección de un alma...</em>. Huesca: Ventura de Larumbe, 1721
Villancicos composed for the religious profession of nuns in the convent of San Alberto in Calatayud

In 1721, three villancicos were sung in the Carmelite convent of St. Albert, in Calatayud …

Dec. 29, 2021

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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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