Alfonso Ferrabosco The Elder
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 18,1543 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Bologna |
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| Died | Bologna |
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| Parents | Domenico Ferrabosco |
| Children | Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger |
| Grandchildren | Henry Ferrabosco |
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| ID | 3342847 |
Alfonso Ferrabosco The Elder Life story
Alfonso Ferrabosco was an Italian composer. While mostly famous as the solitary Italian madrigalist working in England, and the one mainly responsible for the growth of the madrigal there, he also composed much sacred music. He also may have been a spy for Elizabeth I while he was in Italy.
