Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent (born ''Le Gallo''; 13 March 1951, in Châlons-sur-Marne) is a French musicologist and member of the Conseil d’État.

Career

Holder of a master's degree in humanities, Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent continued her studies at Sciences Po then at the

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(ENA, class Guernica). In parallel with her studies, Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent pursued a musical education. First prize of piano at the

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, author of books on music and opera, she has been an associate professor of music and musicology at the

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. She has been a correspondent of the

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in the musical composition section since 9 June 1993. She has been an editorialist for the weekly '' Le Point'' and is a columnist and producer at

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. A member of the Board of Directors of Sciences Po Aix since spring 2015, she was elected president at the end of April and succeeded

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. She is married to Noël Chamboduc de Saint Pulgent. She was with him a member of the Club de l'horloge until 1979.

Publications

*1979: ''La Jurisprudence communale'', Le Dictionnaire communal *1982: ''George Gershwin'', Paris, Mazarine, 1982 (in collab. with Denis Jeambar) *1991: ''Le Syndrome de l'opéra'', Paris, Robert Laffont *1999: ''Le Gouvernement de la culture'', by

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, *2003: with Pierre-Jean Benghozi and Thomas Paris, ''Mondialisation et diversité culturelle : le cas de la France'', Paris, 84 p., Notes of the Ifri 51, series ''Réactions et réponses à la mondialisation''. *2008: with

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, ''Serviteur de la République : entretiens avec Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent'', Paris, L'Aube *2009: ''Culture et communication, les missions d'un grand ministère'', series " Découvertes Gallimard" (nº 539), *2010: ''L'Opéra-comique : le gavroche de la musique'', Paris, series "Découvertes Gallimard" (nº 567) *2010: ''Cinquante ans après : culture, politique et politiques culturelles : colloque du cinquantenaire du ministère de la Culture et de la Communication des 13, 14 et 15 octobre 2009'', under the direction of

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and Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent, Paris, Comité d'histoire du ministère de la Culture et des institutions culturelles-

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*2013: ''Jack Lang, batailles pour la culture : dix ans de politiques culturelles'', Paris, Comité d'histoire du ministère de la Culture et des institutions culturelles-La Documentation française

Prefaces

*2011: *2016: Guy Saez (pref. Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent), ''La musique au cœur : Regards sur l'action publique de Marcel Landowski'', Paris, Comité d'histoire du ministère de la Culture et de la Communication - Documentation française, series "Travaux et documents"

*2016: Françoise Mosser (pref. Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent), ''Entretiens avec Jean-Philippe Lecat, ministre de la Culture et de la Communication (1978–1981)'', Paris, Comité d'histoire du ministère de la Culture et de la Communication - Documentation française, coll. "Travaux et documents"
2016

Honours and decorations

* Chevalier (31 December 1996), officier (13 July 2005) then Légion d'honneur, commandeur de la Légion d'honneur (8 avril 2012). * Commandeur of the National Order of Merit. * Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

References

External links

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on the website of the

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on '' L'Express'' (27 January 2000) {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Pulgent, Maryvonne de Carrefour de l'horloge people 20th-century French journalists 21st-century French journalists French radio producers French composers French women composers 20th-century French musicologists 21st-century French musicologists Women musicologists Sciences Po alumni Conservatoire de Paris alumni Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur Commanders of the Ordre national du Mérite Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres 1951 births People from Châlons-en-Champagne Living people Women radio producers