4 Madison Ave., (route 124)
Madison, NJ 07940
Grace Episcopal Church, 4 Madison Ave., Madison, New Jesey
Alan Hovanhess - Artek (music for French Horn and strings)
Felix Mendelssohn - Concerto for Piano and Violin and Orchestra
Additional works to be announced soon
Miriam Davis, violin - Acclaimed for her, “sensitivity, sophistication, warm tone and ability to connect with the listener through her intensity and emotional involvement”, (Fanfare Magazine 2024), Miriam Davis is a British concert violinist who has performed throughout the world as a soloist and chamber musician. May 2024 sees the release of her debut album, “Ode to Lost Time”, with Convivium Records, featuring a selection of music associated with the French novelist, Marcel Proust. Miriam is a prizewinner in numerous International and National competitions, including 1st Prizes from Grand Virtuoso International Competition with invitation to perform at Royal Albert Hall London, IMKA competition, North Online International Competition & Virtuoso Belcanto International Competition dedicated to Paganini. At the age of 13 she was accepted to the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, in which she went on to perform as assistant Concertmaster at the BBC proms in Royal Albert Hall London.
Michael Bulychev-Okser, piano - Hailed by New York Times as "enticing and brilliant", Michael Bulychev-Okser is one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation. Critics and musicians praise Michael's “impeccable piano technique” (Shlomo Mintz), "imaginative and intelligent style" (David Dubal), "Elegance and grace the piano is destined to produce" (Cosmo Buono), "Sheer poetry and panoramic vision" (Las Provincias, Valencia). Bulychev-Okser's extensive piano career has showcased him in solo recitals in the world's most prestigious stages: Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall (New York), Kennedy Center (Washington, D.C.), La Salle Pleyel (Paris), Wigmore Hall (London), Heichal Hatarbut (Tel Aviv), The Saal Palace (Alexandria), IBK Concert Hall (Seoul), and Universidad Nuevo Leon (Monterrey). Bulychev-Okser’s commitment to initiating multi-cultural musical forums and curating concert series has inspired him to establish George Gershwin International Music Competition in New York, and Alion Baltic International Music Festival, a large-scale annual event, presenting master classes, lectures, and concerts in four countries: Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Finland.
Jane Rondin, French horn - British Born Jane immigrated from South Africa in 2001. At age 21 she was appointed full time Associated Principal Horn in the Natal Philharmonic for 10 years as well as being a highly sought after music teacher. Jane joined BONJ in 2002 and has been with them ever since, performing as Principal and Soloist. She currently freelances and performs as Principal Horn in several groups in the Tri -State Area. She has her Bachelors of Music in performance from Nelson Mandela University (formerly UPE) and a Licentiate from Trinity College in London, also in performance. She resides in NJ with her husband, two sons and her awesome Rescue Dogs. She enjoys running and has run several NYC marathons as well as Boston and Chicago.
