Jorun Marie Kvernberg | |
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![]() Kvernberg at the Tindra and Kroke koncert during the 30th Festival of Music in Gdansk, Inspired by Folklore, 29 July 2010. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Jorun Marie Rypdal Kvernberg |
Born | Fræna, Møre og Romsdal | 10 July 1979
Origin | Norway |
Genres | Traditional music |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument(s) | Hardingfele, violin, vocals |
Website | www |
Jorun Marie Rypdal Kvernberg (born 10 July 1979) is a Norwegian traditional musician (hardingfele, violin, vocals) and composer, known from a series of recordings. She is the daughter of traditional musicians Liv Rypdal Kvernberg and Torbjørn Kvernberg, and the sister of classical musician Kari Kvernberg Dajani[1] and jazz violinist Ola Kvernberg, and granddaughter of the fiddler and traditional music composer Peter L. Rypdal.[2]