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