II Arqueo Music Days. ”About the hydraulis of the Olmeda”.

II Arqueo Music Days. ”About the hydraulis of the Olmeda”.

https://agenda.diputaciondepalencia.es/evento/ii-jornadas-de-arqueomusica/ Concerts at 7:30 p.m. are free and open to the public. Prior registration is required for the presentations on the 9th and 10th. In 2022, the Provincial Council of Palencia provided the Roman Vilage La Olmeda with a replica hydraulis, a hydraulic organ used in antiquity. The provincial institution rescued this unique musical instrument, which adds to the immense cultural attraction of the archaeological site. The hydraulis of La Olmeda was built in the Workshop of Organ Building and Art Acitores, directed by Federico Acitores in Torquemada since 1983. Building this instrument, which is more than two thousand years old and of which there are scarce archaeological remains, has […]