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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.
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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.
Discography
Albums
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Musique spirituelle à l'époque de Louis XIII - Guillaume Bouzignac - Motets et Scènes sacrées
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Guillaume Bouzignac - Te Deum, motets et chansons
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Le massacre des innocents / Psaumes de David
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Stabat Mater
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Muze honorons l’ilustre & grand Henry
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Vêpres pour Saint Louis
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Le vœu de Louis XIII
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Tancrède
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Grands Motets sur le Cantique des Cantiques
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier / Philippe Hersant
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Grands Motets a double choeur - Marc Antoine Charpentier
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Grands Motets
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Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 95969aeb-b92b-4c4a-8e7d-2759154bf057
- ISNI
- 0000000055169146
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.