Мартин Иден

Chapter 24

           "Thatwassplendidtoo; thatis,theorchestrawas,thoughI’dhaveenjoyeditmoreifthosejumping-jackshadkeptquietorgoneoffthestage." 

           Ruthwasaghast. 

           "Youdon’tmeanTetralaniorBarillo?"shequeried. 

           "Allofthemthewholekitandcrew." 

           "Buttheyaregreatartists,"sheprotested. 

           "Theyspoiledthemusicjustthesame,withtheiranticsandunrealities." 

           "Butdon’tyoulikeBarillo’svoice?"Ruthasked. "HeisnexttoCaruso,theysay." 

           "OfcourseIlikedhim,andIlikedTetralanievenbetter. HervoiceisexquisiteoratleastIthinkso." 

           "But,but"Ruthstammered. "Idon’tknowwhatyoumean,then. Youadmiretheirvoices,yetsaytheyspoiledthemusic." 

           "Preciselythat. I’dgiveanythingtoheartheminconcert,andI’dgiveevenabitmorenottohearthemwhentheorchestraisplaying. I’mafraidIamahopelessrealist. Greatsingersarenotgreatactors. TohearBarillosingalovepassagewiththevoiceofanangel,andtohearTetralanireplylikeanotherangel,andtohearitallaccompaniedbyaperfectorgyofglowingandcolorfulmusicisravishing,mostravishing. Idonotadmitit. Iassertit. 

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