Iver Kleive

Iver Kleive
Iver Kleive performing at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo 2008.
Iver Kleive performing at the
Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo 2008.
Background information
Born (1949-05-25) 25 May 1949 (age 75)
Skien, Telemark
OriginNorway
GenresJazz, church music
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Keyboards, church organ
Websitewww.kalleklev.no/artists/1-artists/1432-knut-reiersrud--iver-kleive.html

Iver Kleive (born 25 May 1949 in Skien, Norway) is a Norwegian composer and organist. He is known for his composing style which is a fusion of traditional church music with other musical idioms such as blues, jazz, and Norwegian folk music.[1] He has appeared in nearly 200 recordings as a studio musician, composer and arranger.[2]

  1. ^ Ellingham et al. (1999) p. 18
  2. ^ Marcussen (30 October 2007)