THE DOCUMENTARY VIDEOS
Our project celebrating 25 years of Wonderbrass is finally at an end, but don’t despair! Watch the interviews and documentary films we’ve made with members past and present and re-live the WonderYears!
CLAUDE DEPPA
The South African trumpet legend talks about what Wonderbrass means to him.
FIRST TIME I HEARD THE BAND
Wonderbrass members past and present reminisce about their first encounter with the music of Wonderbrass and how that formed their first impression of the band.
POPPING MY SOLO CHERRY
The first solo in Wonderbrass is a memorable occasion whether it’s your first ever solo or you’re an old hand. Wonderbrass performers describe the experience of playing their first musical solo with the band.
ROB SMITH AND JESS PHILLIPS
The founder members of Wonderbrass talk about how the band started how the places Wonderbrass has taken them over the years.
FINDING MY FEET
Wonderbrass members past and present talk about their first rehearsals and experiences with the band.
MY FIRST WONDER GIG
Taking the leap from rehearsal to public performance. Members describe the experience of taking to the stage with Wonderbrass for the very first time.
JOINING THE WONDERFAMILY
Wonderbrass is about more than music. It’s a community, a family. Band members discuss their welcome into the Wonderfamily.
TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATIONS
Claude Deppa TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
First time I heard the band TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
Popping my Solo Cherry TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
Rob and Jess TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
Finding my Feet TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
My First Wondergig TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
Joining TRANSCRIPTION and TRANSLATION
Transcription and translation by Francesca Dimech