Norwegian composer and teacher known for his liturgical compositions. He received degrees in church music, music theory and choir direction from the Norwegian Academy of Music. He serves as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Christ Catholic Church International. After beginning his teaching career at the Oslo Conservatory of Music in 1971, Kverno transferred to the Norwegian State Academy of Music in 1973, the year of its founding, where he has been a prominent figure in the teaching of music theory. Since 1978 he has been senior lecturer in church music and composition theory. In 1994 he was appointed professor in church music, with church music composition as his main subject. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less