Easter
An Easter Day Church Service from Auckland's Anglican Holy Trinity Cathedral
From Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland, with the Revd Ivica Gregurec presiding, and the Very Revd Anne Mills preaching. Audio
GOMBERT Tulerunt Dominum
Easter Day Tulerunt Dominum - Nicolas Gombert (c.1495-c.1560) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's. Audio
TAVERNER: Dum transisset Sabbatum
Easter Day Dum transisset Sabbatum John Taverner (c.1490-1545) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's. Audio
BRAHMS: Ich aber bin elend, from Drei Motetten, op 110
Good Friday Ich aber bin elend (from Drei Motetten, op. 110) - Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's.
…LOTTI: Crucifixus
Good Friday Crucifixus a 8 - Antonio Lotti (1667-1740) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's. Audio
ALLEGRI: Miserere mei, Deus
Good Friday Miserere mei, Deus - Gregorio Allegri (1582-1652) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's. Audio
FERRABOSCO I:In Monte Oliveti
Maundy Thursday In Monte Oliveti - Alfonso Ferrabosco I (1543-1588) Tudor Consort/Michael Stewart 'Music for Holy Week 2021', recorded in the Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul's. Audio
BACH: Five Chorales for Easter
BACH Chorales: Aus tiefer Not’ schrei ich zu dir, Herzliebster Jesu, was hast du verbrochen, Christus, der uns selig macht, O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden, Christ lag in Todesbanden Audio
WEELKES: Hosanna to the Son of David
Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623): Hosanna to the Son of David Audio
How to make hot cross buns
Ahead of the Easter long weekend break, Bread and Butter founder, Isabel Pasch, talks to Jesse about how to make delicious hot cross buns at home. Audio
Major lack of diversity in the GP health workforce
A new workforce survey shows a major lack of diversity among General Practitioners. Among other issues are a large gender pay gap, high rates of burnout, and many family doctors nearing retirement… Audio
3MM: Reverend Frank Ritchie on Easter in Covid-19 lockdown
Three Minutes Max, New Zealand commentators with succinct opinions. Reverend Frank Ritchie reckons the centuries old story of Easter has some good parallels to the situation we find ourselves in right… Audio
Covid-19: Strong support for introduction of NZ curfew
Research NZ continues to take the pulse of the nation through the Covid-19 lockdown period. The latest survey shows that more people now fear they will lose their jobs, and more Kiwis think a 10pm… Audio
2020 Easter Church Service
Today's Easter Day Church service, repeated from 2017, is from Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland. This Anglican service is conducted by the Right Rev. Ross Bay, Bishop of Auckland. Audio, Gallery
The Mixtape - Mua Strickson-Pua
This week's RNZ Mixtape selector for this Good Friday is Reverend Mua Strickson-Pua, the poet, author and chair of the Pacific Music Awards speaks with Yadana Saw. Audio
Easter highlights from RNZ Concert
There are so many great listening, and viewing, experiences on offer from RNZ Concert this weekend we made a list to help you plan your time!
Sri Lanka terror attacks: Death toll revised down to around 250
It had been thought that more than 350 people were killed in the eight deadly explosions in churches and hotels across the country. But now the government has revised that figure downwards - to around… Audio
Sri Lankans question why attackers weren't stopped
CNN's Nikhil Kumar says Sri Lankans are angry over suggestions there was intelligence about the bombings in the days before the attacks occurred. Audio
Elle Coco: Life of a chocolate judge
Chocolate took over Elle Coco's life in 2010. She was teaching chocolate workshops and guiding chocolate themed walking tours around London when she started working for one of Britain's best… Audio
What does Easter mean after the Christchurch mosque attacks? A service from St Luke’s Presbyterian Church in Auckland
The 2019 Easter Day Church service from St Luke's Presbyterian Church in Auckland, is conducted by the Reverend Glyn Cardy. Audio