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The Accademia de' Filarmonici was founded as an association of musicians in Bologna in 1666 by Vincenzo Maria Carrati.<ref name=acc/> [[Saint Anthony of Padua]] was chosen as the [[patron saint]], and an organ with the motto ''Unitate melos'' as the emblem. Through the influence of [[Pietro Ottoboni (cardinal)|Pietro Ottoboni]], the statute of the academy was approved by [[Clement XI]] in 1716. In 1749 the [[Benedict XIV]] decreed that the Accademia could award the title of [[Maestro di cappella]].<ref name=acc/>
Among the early members of the academy were [[Giovanni Paolo Colonna]] (one of the founders of 1666), [[Carlo Donato Cossoni]], [[Arcangelo Corelli]] (1670), [[Giacomo Antonio Perti]] (1688), [[Giuseppe Maria Jacchini]] (1688), [[Giuseppe Maria Orlandini]], [[Antonio Maria Bernacchi]] (1722), [[Giovanni Carestini]] (1726) and the celebrated [[castrato]] singer [[Carlo Farinelli]] (1730).
The composer and teacher [[Giovanni Battista Martini]] taught at the Accademia from 1758; his pupils included [[André Ernest Modeste Grétry]], [[Josef Mysliveček]], [[Maksym Berezovsky]], [[Stanislao Mattei]] (who succeeded Martini as teacher of composition), [[Johann Christian Bach]], the noted cellist [[Giovanni Battista Cirri]] and, in 1770, [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]].
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