Carl Nielsen International Music Competition

Carl Nielsen International Music Competition (Danish: De Internationale Carl Nielsen Musikkonkurrencer) is a competition for classical musicians held in Odense, Denmark in memory of the composer Carl Nielsen.

Competition was established in 1980 under the patronage of Queen Margarethe of Denmark. It become a member of the World Federation of International Music Competitions in 1981. Initially a violin competition, its first President was Henryk Szeryng. Later the competition added special editions for organists (since 1986), clarinetists (since 1997) and flutists (since 1998). At various times jury members included Max Rostal, Joseph Gingold, Norbert Brainin, Arve Tellefsen, Milan Vitek, Dorothy DeLay, Tibor Varga, Jean-Jacques Kantorow.

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