Gulf Coast Messiah Chorus

10/18/2026

Thank you, Nina, for teaching us about Charles Jennens, librettist, without whom we would not have Handel's "Messiah" as we know it.

Here's some more information about him:

Charles Jennens: The Gilbert to Handel’s Sullivan By Bruce Lamott When Handel turned from the shopworn librettos of Italian serious opera (opera seria) to the heightened drama of Saul, the...

10/17/2026

Looking for help with learning your part?

Checkout Chord Perfect on YouTube:
https://youtube.com/-perfect?si=MDyJt8vEsIyHdnlK
🔎 Search for Messiah + Soprano/Alto/Tenor/Bass on the page. They have pre-loaded playlists for each part.

📸 Donna Snell

10/17/2026

Nina's Notes:
✏️ Work on tone quality...we all want to use the same vowel sounds so we blend. Keep your mouth in a round position (imitate opera singers).

📸 Donna Snell

10/15/2026

TONIGHT!!
Join us for our first rehearsal of the season. We'd be delighted to add your voice to our ensemble!

We'll have music scores available.
Membership dues are $10 for students, $25 for all others.

10/14/2026

🎶 Join us THIS THURSDAY for our first rehearsal of the season! 🤩
We'd love to add your voice to our ensemble!

We'll have music scores available.
Membership dues are $10 for students, $25 for all others

10/13/2026

Zoom board meeting. Thanks be to God for healing for Kay and Nina!

10/13/2026

10/12/2026

Come sing with us

10/12/2026

Rehearsals for the Gulf Coast Messiah Chorus start this Thursday at 630 pm at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Join us!

10/09/2026

Prayers for all in the path of the storm