Composer Cagematch!: Delibes vs. Respighi

HARRUMPH.

Look, I know I told you it was okay if you voted for John Williams in the last match. And it was. It was okay if you did that. It’s just that MORE of you were supposed to vote for Jerry Goldsmith. Seriously, guys, how did you not get that? Where was the breakdown of communication? I want to know.

Anyway. Williams took Goldsmith. Bah. Whatever. Let’s try this again, shall we? Take yourself out of the modern American movie mindset, because we’re going back to Europe and back in time.

In this corner, his music was so good it brought dolls to life! It’s

LEEEEEEEEEEEEEOOOOOOOOOOO DEEEEEEELIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIBES

And in this corner, his music was so good it made whales fly! It’s

OOOOOOOTTOOOOOOOORIIIIIINOOOOO REEEESPIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIGHIIIIIIIIIIIIIII

I’m excited for this match – it’s time to stretch a little! Do you go with the prolific Frenchman with the ballet soul? Or the scrappy Italian with the penchant for Rome? Show me who you love!