Scene 1 - Hope House: Heavens! Look at the time (Sister Rose, First mother, Sister Lillianne, Sister Catherine, Jimmy Charlton, Mrs Charlton, Sister Helen)
Scene 5 - The walk through Death Row: Woman on the tier! (Guards, Inmates, Warden, Sister Helen)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Boris Dyakov, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Wesley Landry, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Bradley Blunt, Houston Grand Opera, James Jennings, Michael Sumuel, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Thank you (Sister Helen, Inmates, Warden, Joseph)
Patrick Summers, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Philip Cutlip, Bradley Blunt, Wesley Landry, Houston Grand Opera, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, James Jennings, Joyce DiDonato
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Are you frightened? (Sister Helen, Joseph)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: It's a good sign when they take so long to decide (Sister Rose, Sister Helen, Owen Hart, Jade Boucher, Kitty Hart, Howard Boucher)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: You don't know what it's like to bear a child (Jade Boucher, Kitty Hart, Sister Helen, Howard Boucher, Owen Hart, Joseph's mother)
Scene 8 - The parking lot outside the courthouse: I'm sorry. So sorry (Sister Helen, Owen Hart, Jade Boucher, Howard Boucher, Kitty Hart, Paralegal, Sister Rose)
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: The Bible says "the truth will set you free." (Sister Helen, Joseph, Warden) - Scene 10 - The waiting room: Excuse me. Do you have any change? (Sister Helen, First guard)
Scene 10 - The waiting room: He will gather us around (Children, Sister Rose, Inmates, Sister Helen, Joseph, Motor cop, Joseph's mother, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Father Grenville)
Richard Bado, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Cheryl Parrish, Beau Gibson, Bradley Blunt, Jon Kolbet, Wesley Landry, Frederica von Stade, Leslie Biffle, Cullen King, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, John Packard, Suzanne Mentzer, Austin Dean, Michael Sumuel, James Jennings, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Heggie: Dead Man Walking, Act I
Scene 10 - The waiting room: What happened? (Sister Helen, Warden, Sisters, Children, Joseph, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Joseph's mother, Inmates, Motor cop, Father Grenville)
John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Jon Kolbet, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Patrick Summers, Beau Gibson, Brittany Wheeler, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Wesley Landry, Richard Bado, Suzanne Mentzer, Bradley Blunt, Michael Sumuel, James Jennings, Cheryl Parrish, Frederica von Stade
Wesley Landry, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Philip Cutlip, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Patrick Summers, James Jennings
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: The girl. I remember the girl (Joseph)
Scene 6 - Joseph's holding cell: You're a regular illustrated man, De Rocher (First guard, Second guard, Inmates)
Houston Grand Opera, Leslie Biffle, Patrick Summers, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Boris Dyakov, Bradley Blunt, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Michael Sumuel, James Jennings, Wesley Landry
Scene 7 - The Confession: How much longer? How much more time? (Joseph, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Scene 8 - The Execution: Dead Man Walking! (Warden, Father Grenville, Joseph, Sister Helen, Kitty and Owen Hart, Jade and Howard Boucher, Guards, Sisters and Mothers of the prayer vigil outside the prison, Inmates)
Joyce DiDonato, Richard Bado, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Hector Vasquez, Boris Dyakov, Cheryl Parrish, Michael Sumuel, Beau Gibson, James Jennings, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Patrick Summers, Wesley Landry, Jon Kolbet, Suzanne Mentzer, John Packard, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 8 - The Execution: He will gather us around, all around (Sister Helen)