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Hymns on Sunday
A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns with Robyn Jaquiery
Sundays at 7:30am on RNZ Concert, 4:20am on RNZ National
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Hymns on Sunday, 20 August 2023
20 Aug 2023Hymns by 'Tims’ feature in this week’s programme: English hymn writer Timothy Dudley-Smith and Timothy Rees, who was Bishop of Llandaff in the 1930s. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 13 August 2023
13 Aug 2023We're marking the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, Mother of God in this week's programme with hymns including Immaculate Mary and Ka Waiata. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 6 August 2023
6 Aug 2023Hymns to mark the Feast of the Transfiguration today, including Christ whose glory fills the skies and Be still, for the presence of the Lord. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 30 July 2023
30 Jul 2023It's all about descants today - those soaring vocal lines above the melody that are often sung on the final verse of hymns. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 23 July 2023
23 Jul 2023We're celebrating the birthday of Isaac Watts (17 July 1674) this week. He's often described as 'the father of English hymnody'. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 16 July 2023
16 Jul 2023The season of Matariki has begun. It’s a time to gather with family and friends to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future. This week’s programme touches on some of those… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 9 July 2023
9 Jul 2023We're marking 'Sea Sunday' in the programme this week. The second Sunday in July is designated in the liturgical calendar as a day of prayer for seafarers - it's a time to remember and celebrate those… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 2 July 2023
2 Jul 2023There's a focus this week on the Elements - hymns that reference Earth, Wind, Water or Fire. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 25 June 2023
25 Jun 2023The Auckland-based Handel Quire gets this week’s programme off to a great start with Isaac Watts’ hymn Lord of the worlds above. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 18 June 2023
18 Jun 2023Brass bands and hymns – it’s a combination that’s hard to beat! In this week’s programme you can hear an arrangement of Abide with me, played by Woolston Brass. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 11 June 2023
11 Jun 2023We’re marking the Feast of Corpus Christi with hymns including Let all mortal flesh keep silence, and I am the Bread of Life written in the 1960s by American nun Sister Suzanne Toolan. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 4 June 2023
4 Jun 2023It’s Trinity Sunday, celebrating the three persons of God: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Read more Audio
Hymns on Sunday
Produced and presented by Robyn Jaquiery
Sundays at 7:30am on RNZ Concert, 4:20am on RNZ National
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