Esempi
The sinfonia , a type of overture, does not necessarily represent the subject of the oratorio.
This is a good place to explain the difference between a concerto and a sinfonia , as Scarlatti understood it.
It was not unusual for a Baroque composer - such as his father - to adapt a sinfonia from a cantata into a concerto movement, or to take a secular aria and insert it, with a new text, into a sacred work.
That Zelenka was sent to study in Italy is reflected in the Italian elements of the introduction, an orchestral sinfonia , which leads into the adagio for solo oboe.
His vibrant symphonies four, five and six show him at his peak, but this sinfonia is over the hill.
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