Prologue: Watching you, every day (Song on radio, Boy, Girl, Joseph De Rocher, Anthony De Rocher)
Matt Hune, Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Brian Hamlin, Heather Sanders, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Hope House: He will gather us around (Sister Helen, Children, Sister Rose)
Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Richard Bado, Joyce DiDonato, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Hope House: Heavens! Look at the time (Sister Rose, First mother, Sister Lillianne, Sister Catherine, Jimmy Charlton, Mrs Charlton, Sister Helen)
Brittany Wheeler, Zander Shepeard, Kathleen Manley, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Laurelle Gowing, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - The drive to Angola State Prison: "Be careful," people have always told me (Sister Helen, Motor cop)
Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Michael Sumuel, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - The drive to Angola State Prison: This journey (Sister Helen)
Scene 3 - Outside of Angola State Penitentiary: Sister Helen? I've been waiting for you (Father Grenville, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Bradley Blunt, Wesley Landry, James Jennings, Patrick Summers, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Beau Gibson
Scene 4 - Father Grenville's office: Some of them didn't look so bad (Sister Helen, Father Grenville)
Houston Grand Opera, Beau Gibson, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - Father Grenville's office: I don't like that man (Sister Helen, Warden)
Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Hector Vasquez, Patrick Summers
Scene 5 - The walk through Death Row: Woman on the tier! (Guards, Inmates, Warden, Sister Helen)
James Jennings, Patrick Summers, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Michael Sumuel, Boris Dyakov, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Wesley Landry, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Hector Vasquez
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Thank you (Sister Helen, Inmates, Warden, Joseph)
Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, James Jennings, Hector Vasquez, Bradley Blunt, Wesley Landry, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Are you frightened? (Sister Helen, Joseph)
Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: You ever been with a man? (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Patrick Summers, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 6 - The Death Row visiting room: Five more minutes, De Rocher (First guard, Joseph, Sister Helen)
Patrick Summers, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Houston Grand Opera, Michael Sumuel
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: The defendant's mother, Mrs Patrick De Rocher (Paralegal, Older brother, Joseph's mother)
Nancy Hall, Frederica von Stade, Houston Grand Opera, Austin Dean, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: Joe, my Joe, is not a bad boy (Joseph's mother, Owen Hart)
John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Frederica von Stade, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Pardon Board hearing: What you all say my Joe did is so terrible (Joseph's mother)
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)
Suzanne Mentzer, John Packard, Brittany Wheeler, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Patrick Summers, Frederica von Stade
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)
Frederica von Stade, John Packard, Houston Grand Opera, Suzanne Mentzer, Joyce DiDonato, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Patrick Summers
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)
Suzanne Mentzer, Nancy Hall, Joyce DiDonato, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, John Packard, Patrick Summers
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: Guess your nun ain't comin' back, De Rocher (First guard, Sister Helen, Joseph)
Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers, Michael Sumuel, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 9 - The Death Row visiting room: I believe in the here and now (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
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)
Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Hector Vasquez, Houston Grand Opera, Michael Sumuel, Patrick Summers
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)
Leslie Biffle, Cullen King, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, Frederica von Stade, John Packard, Wesley Landry, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings, Michael Sumuel, Richard Bado, Beau Gibson, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Suzanne Mentzer, Austin Dean, Bradley Blunt, Patrick Summers
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)
Brittany Wheeler, Suzanne Mentzer, Bradley Blunt, Frederica von Stade, John Packard, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Wesley Landry, Patrick Summers, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Kiri Deonarine, Joyce DiDonato, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Measha Brueggergosman, James Jennings, Richard Bado, Hector Vasquez, Michael Sumuel, Beau Gibson
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: 31 ... 32 ... 33 ... (Joseph, Warden)
Philip Cutlip, Mike Thompson, Tollak Ollestad, Houston Grand Opera, Jimmy Demers, Patrick Summers, Hector Vasquez, Todd Sucherman, Larry Kimpel
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: Everybody hear that? (Joseph, Warden, Inmates)
Rahki DeShon Marcelous, James Jennings, Wesley Landry, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Philip Cutlip, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Hector Vasquez, Patrick Summers
Scene 1 - Joseph's cell: The girl. I remember the girl (Joseph)
Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 2 - Sister Helen's bedroom: Oh! ... Now and at the hour of our death. Amen (Sister Helen, Sister Rose)
Scene 2 - Sister Helen's bedroom: God's love and forgiveness (Sister Rose, Sister Helen)
Scene 3 - Joseph's cell. August 4 in the evening: Well? Well? (Inmates) - What time is it? (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings, Wesley Landry, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 3 - Joseph's cell. August 4 in the evening: I'm scared, OK? (Joseph, Sister Helen, First guard)
Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Michael Sumuel, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: The new Ford Mustangs are so cool (Joseph's brothers, Joseph, Joseph's mother, Sister Helen)
Cullen King, Houston Grand Opera, Austin Dean, Patrick Summers, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Frederica von Stade
Scene 4 - The visiting room: All those people out there (Joseph's mother, Sister Helen, First guard, Joseph, Second guard, Younger brother, Warden)
Hector Vasquez, Frederica von Stade, Michael Sumuel, Boris Dyakov, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers, Cullen King, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 4 - The visiting room: Don't say a word (Joseph's mother, Joseph, Sister Helen)
Frederica von Stade, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers
Scene 4 - The visiting room: Who will walk with me? (Sister Helen)
Scene 5 - Outside of the Death House: Good evening (Sister Helen, Howard and Jade Boucher, Kitty and Owen Hart, Second guard)
Boris Dyakov, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Joyce DiDonato, Suzanne Mentzer, Houston Grand Opera, John Packard, Patrick Summers
Scene 5 - Outside of the Death House: I've said some harsh things (Owen Hart, Sister Helen)
Houston Grand Opera, John Packard, Joyce DiDonato, Patrick Summers
Scene 6 - Joseph's holding cell: You're a regular illustrated man, De Rocher (First guard, Second guard, Inmates)
Carey Michael O'Rarden, James Jennings, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Bradley Blunt, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Boris Dyakov, Wesley Landry, Michael Sumuel, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: How much longer? How much more time? (Joseph, Sister Helen, Inmates)
Bradley Blunt, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, James Jennings, Wesley Landry, Patrick Summers, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera
Scene 7 - The Confession: We'd been drinkin' and smokin' weed at the road house (Joseph, Sister Helen)
Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
Scene 7 - The Confession: I killed her (Joseph, Sister Helen, Warden, Father Grenville)
Hector Vasquez, Beau Gibson, Houston Grand Opera, Joyce DiDonato, Philip Cutlip, Patrick Summers
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)
Richard Bado, Hector Vasquez, Cheryl Parrish, Jon Kolbet, Bradley Blunt, James Jennings, Suzanne Mentzer, Michael Sumuel, Rahki DeShon Marcelous, Boris Dyakov, John Packard, Leslie Biffle, Houston Grand Opera, Beau Gibson, Carey Michael O'Rarden, Joyce DiDonato, Chorus of Houston Grand Opera, Philip Cutlip, Wesley Landry, Patrick Summers
Scene 8 - The Execution: He will gather us around, all around (Sister Helen)