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Ferrabosco, Alfonso 1543-88
Italian composer

Born in Bologna, the son of Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, he went to England before 1562, and was for some time in the service of Elizabeth I. Leaving England in 1578, he entered the service of the Duke of Savoy. His musical works include madrigals, motets, and compositions for viols.