Bardi is mainly famous for being host, patron, and inspiration to the group of composers, music theorists and scholars who made up the Florentine Camerata, the group which attempted to restore the aesthetic effect of ancient Greek music to contemporary practice.
Bardi é famoso por se o anfitrión, patrón e inspirador do grupo de compositores, teóricos musicais e académicos que formaban a Camerata Florentina, o grupo que tentou restaurar o efecto estético da antiga música grega á práctica contemporánea.