Kenneth Larsen (clarinet) was admitted at the age of 16 to the Carl Nielsen Academy of Music in Odense, where he had Jens Schou as his teacher. Shortly after taking his teaching exam he won a place in the Odense Symphony Orchestra. After his diploma exam in 1993 he continued his studies at the Musikhochschule in Vienna with Peter Schmiedl. Kenneth Larsen has appeared as a soloist with the Odense Symphony Orchestra and the Danish Radio Sinfonietta. He is an active chamber musician, not least as a member of Trio Chalumeau, which he formed with his colleagues from the clarinet group of the Odense Symphony Orchestra.