The orchestra Romana is unique in Greece and aims to highlight classics, ancient, Byzantine and modern music, living on the fringes of the Greek reality for purely geopolitical, geo-strategic and geo-economic.
Today ripe and necessary than ever to view these compositions, at a time when the manners and customs of Hellenism wooed by alienation and subjugation to a moral commercialization of the Greek lifestyle.
The base of the orchestra are 30 institutions with growth potential at 50 and includes all institutions Romeikos - Greek musical tradition, ie cannons, ouds, violins, horns, lyres, drums, arched all kinds, Civil lutes, zither, drum brakes. In orchestra institutions including western culture but are orchestrated in such a way as to serve the eastern classical music that is Byzantine.
The orchestra brings together the most significant Greek virtuosos kinds, artistic and musical director Emmanuel Carpathian.
The repertoire includes works by composers who were active Greeks in Istanbul since the fall of Constantinople to date, and other orchestrated works of ecclesiastical music of the greatest composers of Byzantine and post-Byzantine works and returns valid Ancient Music.
The aim of the orchestra is still the custom in modern award to master this music works based on ancient Greek and thus Byzantine musical system.
The music of the Greek East has a completely different theoretical and practical basis from that of the West. That's why the Western symphony orchestras can not even approach the works of Byzantine music. This gap complements the orchestra lettuces with all the scientific team that surrounds and supports it.