Neussargues-Moissac (; ) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Between December 2016 and January 2025, it was part of Neussargues en Pinatelle.Arrêté préfectoral 21 September 2016

Population

Sights Château St Benoît: owned by the family of Olivier Messiaen's first wife, Claire Delbos. Messiaen worked on L'Ascension there. Castle Marguerite (Villa ou Château Marguerite): 19th-century building. The Valley of Alagnon Villa Marguerite: late 19th-century French mansion. The river Alagnon is a tributary of the Allier.

Personalities Olivier MessiaenOM 022a - L'Ascension, pour orchestre [Paris /Neussargues, mai /juillet 1932 puis Monaco, mai /juillet 1933 > 9 février 1934].OM 022b - L'Ascension, pour orgue [Neussargues, été 1933 puis Paris, 1934]. Claire Delbos, violinist, first wife of the composer Olivier Messiaen.

See also Communes of the Cantal department

References

External links

about Mr. Maurice Guibal Murat at the end of the 19th century: a city, a mayor, a newspaper by Jean-Louis Philippart http://www.neussargues-moissac.fr/gb_patrimoine.htm Volcano Park of Auvergne on the UNEP-WCMC site Infography about Olivier Messiaen Albepierre-Bredons