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