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Hymns on Sunday, 23 February 2020
2:30 AM.Maori hymns, hymns from the Scottish Psalter, 20th century hymns and a hymn tune described by composer Edward Elgar as "the finest in English hymnody" - all in today's programme. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday for 16 February 2020
2:30 AM.Sing along today to hymns about singing God's praises, including Charles Wesley's O for a thousand tongues to sing, Psalm 96 O sing unto the Lord a new song, and Robert Lowry's How can I keep from… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 9 February 2020
2:30 AM.It's our final Summer Requests programme today, and the list includes favourite hymns Crown him with many crowns, Abide with me, and When I survey the wondrous cross. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 2 February 2020
2:30 AM.Today's listener requests programme includes George Herbert's setting of Psalm 23 - The God of love my shepherd is and a contemporary setting of Charles Wesley's famous hymn Love divine, all loves… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday for 26 January 2020
2:30 AM.Among today's selection of listener requests are old hymns that have be given new tunes, a setting of Psalm 23 by Joseph Gilmore, and a popular American gospel song from the 1960s, Because He lives. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 19 January 2020
2:30 AM.In this programme of listener requests you can hear some Taizé music, traditional and contemporary setting of psalms, and a brass band arrangement of the hymn tune Deep Harmony. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 12 January 2020
2:30 AM.In our Hymn Requests programme today you can hear several hymns by Charles Wesley (and a tune by his grandson), as well as hymns inspired by the psalms. And we add 'Orlington' to the ever-growing… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 5 January 2020
2:30 AM.Hear some of Hymns on Sunday listeners' favourite hymns today in the second Summer Hymn Requests programme. Choices include a hymn with a traditional Ghanaian tune, as well as another setting of Psalm… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 29 December 2019
2:30 AM.It's the first of our Summer Hymn Requests today. Listener choices include Hail, Queen of Heaven (to mark the Feast of the Solemnity of Mary coming up on 1 January), as well as Christmas carols All… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 22 December 2019
2:30 AM.If you haven’t had the chance to have a good Christmas singalong yet, then today’s programme is especially for you! Lots of the well-known carols, with a sprinkling of ones you'll want to get to know… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 15 December 2019
2:30 AM.Sing some New Zealand Christmas carols this week including one that features pohutukawa, New Zealand's Christmas tree. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday for 8 December 2019
2:30 AM.Celebrate the season of Advent today with Shirley Murray's Look towards Christmas, and an atmospheric rendition of Gabriel's Message performed by children's choir Gondwana Voices. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 1 December 2019
2:30 AM.It's the First Sunday of Advent, the beginning of a season of waiting and expectation leading up to Christmas. And the time to sing all those great Advent hymns - including O come, Emmanuel and Come,… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 24 November 2019
2:30 AM.It's a busy time in the liturgical calendar this week, with hymns to mark Christ the King Sunday, St Clement's Day and hymn writer Isaac Watts. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 17 November 2019
2:30 AM.Hymns by writers from across the centuries today, including the 'Bard of Methodism' Charles Wesley, and New Zealand hymn writers Bill Wallace and Colin Gibson. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 10 November 2019
2:30 AM.It's Remembrance Sunday, and today's hymns to mark the occasion include O God, our help in ages past and The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 3 November 2019
2:30 AM.In this week's programme, hymns to mark All Saints' Day and Reformation Day. And there's a great arrangement for brass band of Handel Parker's Deep Harmony. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 27 October 2019
2:30 AM.Lots of good hymns to sing along to in today's programme, as well as some American folk hymns and one of my all-time favourite hymns. And I'll be giving details of how you can take part in our Summer… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 20 October 2019
2:30 AM.Hymns by St Francis of Assisi, Isaac Watts and Charles Wesley in this week's programme. And you can hear New Zealand choirs The Handel Quire and The Celebration Singers. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 13 October 2019
2:30 AM.Today there's music from the Taize tradition, psalms from the Genevan and Scottish psalters, and some hymns from the Olney Hymnbook by John Newton and his friend William Cowper. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 6 October 2019
2:30 AM.We're playing favourites today! The BBC's Songs of Praise has just revealed the UK's 10 favourite hymns, and we'll be counting them down to Number One. See if your favourites are there. Read more Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 29 September 2019
3:00 AM.Sing along this week to some well-known favourites including And can it be and Praise to the Lord, the Almighty. And add in some new favourites with Bernadette Farrell’s God beyond all names and O… Read more Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 22 September 2019
2:30 AM.Brighten your Sunday morning with some light-related hymns. This week's programme includes John Henry Newman's Lead, kindly light and the South African hymn Siyahamba (We are walking in the light of… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 15 September 2019
2:30 AM.We're marking the final day of Maori Language Week with hymns sung by the New Zealand Youth Choir and Auckland choir Viva Voce. And there's a powerful rendition of Ma te marie from Stan Walker with… Read more Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 8 September 2019
2:30 AM.A mix of 'ancient and modern' in today's selection of hymns, from John Neale's translation of an early Latin hymn (Christ is made the sure foundation) to Shirley Murray's God bless our land. Read more Audio
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