Baroque Anatomy

May 13, 2026, 10:00 pm

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a group of men and women dressed in classical music attire, positioned on various steps on a marble staircase
Accademia Bizantinia (Photo: Giulia Papetti)

Ottavio Dantone conducts Accademia Bizantina from the harpsichord in musical jewels of the Baroque era by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach. Featuring Marcello Gatti playing the Baroque flute or “traversiere” and Alessandro Tampieri playing violin and viola d’amore. Tonight’s program was recorded live in concert February 7, 2026 at Aula Magna Università La Sapienza, Rome.

Thanks to WFMT’s association with the European Broadcasting Union we’re able to bring you tonight’s program as a stream for thirty days following the broadcast. You’ll find it, when accessible, at https://www.wfmt.com/listen/

Playlist

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Concerto in e minor for Flute and Violin, TWV 52:e3

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Flute Quartet in a minor, Wq. 93

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Concerto for Flute, Violin and Harpsichord in a minor, BWV 1044

ARTISTS
Marcello Gatti, baroque flute
Alessandro Tampieri, violin & viola d’amore
Accademia Bizantina; Ottavio Dantone, harpsichord & direction