Messiaen Festival in the Meije Region

Concert Leisure, Culture
July 29, 2026August 1, 2026Villar-d'Arène - Lautaret Garden
Messiaen Festival in the Land of La Meije
Dates at the Lautaret Garden. Opportunities to listen and meet the festival’s artists during talks and intimate concerts by the water, with a view of the Meije glaciers.

Conferences

Wednesday, July 29 at 11 a.m.
A talk by Gaëtan Puaud on his book of interviews with George Benjamin. The composer will be in attendance.

Saturday, August 1 at 11 a.m.
A lecture by Karen Vourch, soprano, on singing and mathematics
 

Concerts on the pier

Wednesday, July 29, at 2:00 p.m.
Program currently being finalized

Saturday, August 1 at 2 p.m.
Program currently being finalized

Messiaen Festival in the Land of La Meije
The Festival Messiaen au Pays de la Meije was created as a tribute to the composer Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992), who drew inspiration from nature and landscapes, with the aim of bringing together fans of the composer.
Published on April 2, 2026
Updated on April 10, 2026