The single role of the monodrama. The broadcast cast list that came with the recording (cast.doc, headed "Munchen / 27.10.2006 — Live aus dem Munchner Nationaltheater") gives "Die Frau ... Gabriele Schnaut"; Tim Ashley in The Guardian, 3 November 2006, calls her "the Woman" (https://web.archive.org/web/20230724214036/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/nov/03/classicalmusicandopera2). The Eagle is played by an actor and does not sing.