Glazbena prošlost Josipa Turka
Music past of Josip Turk
Musikalische Vergangenheit von Josip Turk
Osim što se uspješno bavi vinogradarstvom, Josip
Turk iza sebe ima dugotrajnu i bogatu glazbenu
prošlost.Glazbom se je počeo baviti od najmlađih
dana, završivši i srednju glazbenu školu (truba), a
već 1957. godine počinje s profesionalnim
nastupima, najprije u Mariboru, a zatim i po mnogim
dugim mjestima bivše Jugoslavije. Svira i na
brodovima "Istra" i "Dalmacija". Početkom
šezdesetih svira u Hotelu "Istra" u Varaždinu, a
izgradnjom novog Hotela "Park" počinje razdoblje
najintenzivnijeg bavljenja glazbom, koje će potrajati
sve do početka osamdesetih godina.
Mnogi stariji čakovčani, zasigurno, pamte to
vrijeme! Još i prije dovršenja Hotela Park, u ljetnim
mjesecima održavane su svirke na otvorenoj terasi
starog čakovečkog kupališta. Od 1967. godine, uz
grupu BOHEMI, Hotel Park postao je popularno
mjesto okupljanja ljubitelja dobre glazbe, ne samo
iz Čakovca, već iz cijele regije. Gospodin Turk rado
se prisjeća tih vremena, kad je čakovečki hotel
nerijetko bio premalen za sve zainteresirane
posjetitelje.
Osim s grupom BOHEMI, Josip Turk povremeno je
svirao i s popularnom čakovečkom grupom
DEMONI.
Otprilike istovremeno s početkom sviranja u Hotelu
Park, g. Turk osniva LIRU, poduzeće, odnosno udruženje glazbenika. LIRA u početku djeluje
regionalno, da bi se ubrzo poslovanje proširilo na širi dio bivše države i posluje s većinom
ondašnjih glazbenih zvijezda. LIRA je uspješno djelovala do sredine devedesetih godina prošlog
stoljeća, kad zapravo počinje i novo razdoblje, odnosno preorijentacija na vinogradarstvo.
No, glazba je i dalje gotovo svakodnevno prisutna u obitelji Turk, bilo da se radi o spontanim
svirkama na raznim proslavama i svečanostima u koje se Josip Turk rado uključuje (kao što je to
vidljivo i u ovoj galeriji), ili pak o zaštitnom znaku njihovih vina u kojem dominira gazbeni
instrument lira.
Neben seiner Weinherstellung blickt Josip Turk auf
eine lange, reichhaltige musikalische
Vergangenheit zurück.
Seit seiner frühesten Kindheit begeisterte er sich
schon für Musik und spielte Trompete an der
mittleren Musikschule. Bereits 1957 trat er damit
öffentlich auf, zunächst in Maribor und in der Folge
in vielen Städten des ehemaligen Jugoslawiens, auf
den Schiffen "Istra" und "Dalmacija" und Anfang der
60er im Hotel "Istra" in Varaždin. Dort begann mit
dem Bau des Hotels "Park" die Zeit seiner
intensivsten Beschäftigung mit der Musik, die bis in
die achtziger Jahre andauerte.
Viele ältere Bürger von Čakovec erinnern sich
sicherlich noch gut an diese Zeit!
Noch vor der Fertigstellung des neuen Hotels
"Park" wurden auf der offenen Terasse des alten
Schwimmbads Konzerte abgehalten.
Seit 1967 wurde mit der Gruppe BOHEMI das Hotel
Park der populäre Treffpunkt für Liebhaber guter
Musik aus der ganzen Region. Josip Turk erinnert
sich gerne an die Zeiten, als die Hotels für die
begeistertenten Besucher zu klein waren.
Mit der Gruppe BOHEMI spielte Josip Turk ebenso
wie mit der bekannten Gruppe DEMONI aus Čakovec. Er gründete den Musikerverein LIRA,
dessen Tätigkeit sich über den ganzen damaligen Vielvölkerstaat verbreitete und arbeitete mit
sehr vielen arrivierten Künstlern zusammen. LIRA wirkte erfolgreich bis in die Mitte der 90er
Jahre, als der Musiker Turk sich der Weinherstellung zuwandte. Die Musik aber blieb in der
Familie Turk weiterhin allgegenwärtig im täglichen Leben, bei Feierlichkeiten und Festen.
Einiges davon zeigt die Fotogalerie.
Die Weinherstellung firmiert natürlich unter der Schutzmark des Instruments Lyra - LIRA
Besides his successful vine production, Josip Turk
has behind him a long and interesting music
history.
He started to deal with music from very early days,
graduated trumpet at Music School, and already in
year 1957 he started to play in clubs across former
Yugoslavia, as well as on several boats along
Adriatic coast.
At the beginning of sixties he return home and first
shortly played in nearby city Varazdin, and than,
after new hotel was built in Cakovec, he started to
play there with popular group Bohemi.
During period of almost 15 years, Bohemi and
Josip Turk performed constantly in Hotel Park,
which during seventies became a place where lot
of people spent their evenings (and nights)
enjoying a quality music - not only Cakovec
citizens, but music fans from all neighbour regions.
Mister Turk reminisces this time with truly
pleasure, because quite often hotel premises were
not big enough for all interested fans.
From time to time, Josip Turk also performed
together with DEMONI - the most popular Cakovec
band of that time.
Approximately in the same time when he started to
play in Cakovec hotel, Mr. Turk founded a company
LIRA, which took care about musicians and music activities, at the beginning regionally, but
soon all across former Yugoslavia. The company successfully operated till the middle of
nineties, when Turk family decided to start new business in vine production and tourism.
But, music is still very much present in everyday life of Turk family - somethimes in spontaneous
music performances during various happenings at their place (what you can see in the gallery),
but also in the label of their vines, with noticeable music instrument lyre .