Purpose
The Victorian Opera Company was established in 2005 as Victoria's state opera company. Its object is promotion of opera and music theatre, by:
(a) developing, delivering and assisting in the funding of professional opera and music theatre in Victoria;
(b) commissioning, developing and presenting works of opera and music theatre composed and written by Australian composers and writers;
(c) providing career development and employment opportunities for opera and music theatre artists; and
(d) promoting the appreciation of opera and music theatre throughout Victoria.