 Odense Symphony Orchestra ( Odense Symfoniorkester ) , one of Denmark 's five regional orchestras , was formally established in 1946 . The orchestra is based in Odense Concert Hall , which was inaugurated in 1982 . Most of the orchestra ’ s concerts are given in the Carl Nielsen Hall , a seating capacity of 1 @,@ 212 and a large 46 @-@ stops organ built by Marcussen & Son . First established in 1948 , Funen Opera ( Den Fynske Opera ) was reopened in 1996 after a period of closure . It specializes in presenting contemporary operas in Danish . 
