Prologue: Late morning in spring, 1900 - The Alabama town of Bowden, veranda of the Giddens house
George S. Irving · Emile Renan · Elizabeth Carron · Samuel Krachmalnick · Loren Driscoll · Carol Brice · Helen Strine · Brenda Lewis · Ernest McChesney · Joshua Hecht · Opera Orchestra of New York · New York City Opera Chorus · Andrew Frierson
Act I: Living room of the Giddens house, the same evening
Andrew Frierson · Ernest McChesney · Helen Strine · Opera Orchestra of New York · George S. Irving · Brenda Lewis · Emile Renan · Elizabeth Carron · New York City Opera Chorus · Joshua Hecht · Samuel Krachmalnick · Loren Driscoll · Carol Brice
Act II Scene 1: Living room of the Giddens house, a week later, evening
Joshua Hecht · New York City Opera Chorus · Ernest McChesney · Carol Brice · Opera Orchestra of New York · Samuel Krachmalnick · Loren Driscoll · Andrew Frierson · George S. Irving · Emile Renan · Elizabeth Carron · Brenda Lewis · Helen Strine
Act II Scene 2: Ballroom and veranda of the Giddens house, the same night
New York City Opera Chorus · Emile Renan · Elizabeth Carron · Opera Orchestra of New York · Samuel Krachmalnick · Loren Driscoll · George S. Irving · Ernest McChesney · Helen Strine · Carol Brice · Andrew Frierson · Joshua Hecht · Brenda Lewis
Act III: Living room of the Giddens house, the next afternoon
Samuel Krachmalnick · Andrew Frierson · Ernest McChesney · Loren Driscoll · Helen Strine · George S. Irving · Opera Orchestra of New York · Brenda Lewis · Carol Brice · Emile Renan · Elizabeth Carron · New York City Opera Chorus · Joshua Hecht