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Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced de Jesús María
Musical activity in the convent of Nuestra Señora de la Merced de Jesús María in Orozco (Vizcaya)

The writings of Sister Magdalena de Cristo, a Mercedarian, give us an insight into the …

Nov. 2, 2021
<em>View of Barcelona taken at Sarriá in the garden of Capuchins</em> (between 1806-1820)
Sacred songs for the profession of a monk in the convent of Santa Eulalia de Sarriá (1689)

On 18 August 1689, the music chapel of Barcelona Cathedral performed four villancicos, probably composed …

Nov. 1, 2021
Chapel of the Inmaculada Concepción. Picture by Juan Ruiz Jiménez
Confraternities at the church of Santa Ana

Confraternities at the church of Santa Ana.

Nov. 1, 2021
Facade of the convent of San Francisco. Ventura Pérez (c. 1760)
Organs, organists and organ builders in San Francisco de Valladolid (c.1400-c.1660)

The Convent of San Francisco in Valladolid, now completely disappeared, was historically prominent in the …

Oct. 31, 2021

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Black slave wind players for the cathedral of Panamá (1677)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
15-05-2016

En 1677, poco después del traslado de la ciudad de Panamá a su nuevo enclave, se envían desde Sevilla cinco esclavos ministriles negros, entre dieciséis y veintidós años, para que …

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Procession of Corpus Christi in the Magdalena’s neighborhood (1595)

Juan Ruiz Jiménez
05-05-2016

The confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament of the Magdalena church in Seville annually organized the Corpus Christi procession on the octave of this feast, touring the streets of its parish. …

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