Olivier Schneebelli

Swiss Baroque Music Conductor and Scholar

Olivier Schneebeli is a French conductor and musicologist, particularly known for his expertise in Baroque music. He has been the director of the Baroque Music Center of Versailles (Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles) and has led various ensembles in performances and recordings of early music. Schneebeli is recognized for his work with Les Pages & Les Chantres, the choir and orchestra of the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, with whom he has explored a wide repertoire of French Baroque music. His contributions to the genre include not only performances but also scholarly research, which has informed his approach to interpretation and education in the field of historically informed performance practice.