Alban Förster (* October 23, 1849 in Reichenbach im Vogtland; † January 18, 1916 in Neustrelitz) was a German composer.
Förster was a student at the Dresden Conservatory and court kapellmeister in Neustrelitz from 1882 to 1908, succeeding August Klughardt. He composed operas, symphonic music, chamber music, many piano pieces and songs. He was director of the ''Singakademie'' until his retirement in 1908.