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