Vetle Nærø is a Norwegian pianist and composer born in Oslo 28. February in 2000. At the age of five, he moved to Ålesund where he got an early introduction to the piano. At the age of nine he started taking classical piano lessons, and his passion for music occurred when he discovered the music of composers such as Chopin and Rachmaninoff, but later also composers from the modern classical scene such as Philip Glass, Olafur Arnalds and Nils Frahm. These are the influences that created Vetle Nærø’s philosophy in music and musical style: His music is emotionally direct and honest, and is meant to provoke and make the listeners feel. Vetle Nærø’s philosophy and goal is to convey feelings and thoughts through his music, to perform and compose emotionally spontaneous music directly from the heart, which is simple and can be understood by anyone.