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The Ursuline College Choir

Recently Mrs Chapman came across this old LP of St Ursula's College Choir at an Opportunity Shop. It was recorded by Enterprise Recordings Armidale on the 21st October 1963. Many in the Catholic Community in Armidale would have memories of the Choir and the songs that were practice and performed.

The pianist in the recording is Rosalie Sparks and the soloist Carmel McRae.

Unfortunately the record is quite warped and the college would like to have a digitised recording of the performance for the archives. If anyone has a copy in their collection in better condition, the College would be interested in borrowing it. Any other sound recordings can also be digitised for our archives.

On this occasion, the songs recorded were;