Iver Kleive

Iver Kleive
Kleive after a church concert with Knut Reiersrud, June 2025
Background information
Born (1949-05-25) 25 May 1949
OriginNorway
GenresJazz, church music
OccupationsMusician, composer
InstrumentsKeyboards, 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. He has appeared in nearly 200 recordings as a studio musician, composer and arranger.