Olivier Schneebeli
Olivier Schneebeli is a French conductor and choirmaster, as well as music teacher, known for his work on Baroque music. He was named to the Legion of Honour in 2021.
Olivier Schneebeli won a Diapason d'Or with Ensemble Vocal. Schneebeli led the Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Louis choir, producing a notable recording of Fauré's Requiem (1893 version) with the Collegium Vocal de Gent in 1988 for Harmonia Mundi recording of Fauré's Requiem with Philippe Herreweghe conducting.
Beginning in 1991, Schneebeli led a choir called "Les Pages et les Chantres" at the Centre de musique baroque de Versailles, retiring after thirty years in 2021. [1] With this choir, Schneebeli sought to establish a major French choir to perform the 17th and 18th century repertoire of Versailles and the French cathedrals.
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