Interdette Speranze A 6 Arr. For Recorder Ensemble - Music
Interdette Speranze A 6 Arr. For Recorder Ensemble by Alfonso Ferrabosco I
Alfonso Ferrabosco I
Artist Biography For Alfonso Ferrabosco I
Alfonso Ferrabosco Baptized January 18 1543 – August 12 1588 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. His Son Alfonso Ferrabosco The Younger Was Also A Composer.
Contents He Was The Eldest Son Of Domenico Ferrabosco And A Member Of An Aristocratic Bolognese Family Which Had Many Musicians Among Its Members. Alfonso Was Born In Bologna. 1 Little Is Known About His Early Life But He Is Known To Have Spent Part Of It In Rome And Part In Lorraine In The Service Of Charles Of Guise. In 1562 Probably With His Uncle He Came To England For The First Time Where He Found Employment With Elizabeth I. Throughout His Life He Made Periodic Trips To Italy Not Without Controversy For Evidently Neither The Pope Nor The Inquisition Fully Approved Of His Spending Time In England Which Was In The Late 16th Century Actively At War With Roman Catholic Countries. While In England He Lost His Italian Inheritance And While Away In Italy He Was Charged With Certain Crimes In England Including Robbing And Killing Another Foreigner . While He Was Successful In Clearing His Name He Left England In 1578 And Never Returned He Died In Bologna. Many Have Said That He Was A Secret Service Agent For Elizabeth Working During A Time When Such Intelligence Was Desperately Needed However Little More Than Circumstantial Evidence Has Ever Been Produced On This Allegation. He Was Certainly Unusually Well-Paid For A Musician At The Court Of Elizabeth. Attempts By Elizabeth To Get Him To Return To England After 1580 Were Fruitless.
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Biography - Alfonso Ferrabosco I
Alfonso Ferrabosco Baptized January 18 1543 – August 12 1588 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. His Son Alfonso Ferrabosco The Younger Was Also A Composer.
Contents He Was The Eldest Son Of Domenico Ferrabosco And A Member Of An Aristocratic Bolognese Family Which Had Many Musicians Among Its Members. Alfonso Was Born In Bologna. 1 Little Is Known About His Early Life But He Is Known To Have Spent Part Of It In Rome And Part In Lorraine In The Service Of Charles Of Guise. In 1562 Probably With His Uncle He Came To England For The First Time Where He Found Employment With Elizabeth I. Throughout His Life He Made Periodic Trips To Italy Not Without Controversy For Evidently Neither The Pope Nor The Inquisition Fully Approved Of His Spending Time In England Which Was In The Late 16th Century Actively At War With Roman Catholic Countries. While In England He Lost His Italian Inheritance And While Away In Italy He Was Charged With Certain Crimes In England Including Robbing And Killing Another Foreigner . While He Was Successful In Clearing His Name He Left England In 1578 And Never Returned He Died In Bologna. Many Have Said That He Was A Secret Service Agent For Elizabeth Working During A Time When Such Intelligence Was Desperately Needed However Little More Than Circumstantial Evidence Has Ever Been Produced On This Allegation. He Was Certainly Unusually Well-Paid For A Musician At The Court Of Elizabeth. Attempts By Elizabeth To Get Him To Return To England After 1580 Were Fruitless. read less
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Contents He Was The Eldest Son Of Domenico Ferrabosco And A Member Of An Aristocratic Bolognese Family Which Had Many Musicians Among Its Members. Alfonso Was Born In Bologna. 1 Little Is Known About His Early Life But He Is Known To Have Spent Part Of It In Rome And Part In Lorraine In The Service Of Charles Of Guise. In 1562 Probably With His Uncle He Came To England For The First Time Where He Found Employment With Elizabeth I. Throughout His Life He Made Periodic Trips To Italy Not Without Controversy For Evidently Neither The Pope Nor The Inquisition Fully Approved Of His Spending Time In England Which Was In The Late 16th Century Actively At War With Roman Catholic Countries. While In England He Lost His Italian Inheritance And While Away In Italy He Was Charged With Certain Crimes In England Including Robbing And Killing Another Foreigner . While He Was Successful In Clearing His Name He Left England In 1578 And Never Returned He Died In Bologna. Many Have Said That He Was A Secret Service Agent For Elizabeth Working During A Time When Such Intelligence Was Desperately Needed However Little More Than Circumstantial Evidence Has Ever Been Produced On This Allegation. He Was Certainly Unusually Well-Paid For A Musician At The Court Of Elizabeth. Attempts By Elizabeth To Get Him To Return To England After 1580 Were Fruitless. read less
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