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98.7WFMT, Chicago's Classical Experience, strives to provide the best and broadest selection of classical music and fine arts programming heard in the country. A broadcasting force for 61 years, the station's appeal continues to widen. 98.7WFMT is currently serving the largest audience in its history. 98.7WFMT is available to listeners across the nation and around the world via the station's enhanced web streaming.

Most popular songs in 98.7 WFMT playlist

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Felix Mendelssohn - String Symphony No. 2 in D - Europa Galante/Fabio Biondi - Mendelssohn - Europa Galante - Naive

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Nicola Matteis - Sett of Ayres in G major - Theotime Langlois de Swarte, v; Thomas Dunford, l - The Mad Lover - Harmonia Mundi

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John Rutter - Te Deum - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter - John Rutter - Te Deum - Collegium

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Modest Mussorgsky - Khovanshchina - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado - St. John's Night on the Bare Mountain - Sony

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48 - Berlin Phil Strings/Semyon Bychkov - Tchaikovsky, Wolf, Elgar, Barber: Serenades - Philips

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Mary D. Watkins - Five Movements in Color - New Black Music Repertory Ensemble/Leslie Dunner - Recorded Music of the African Diaspora - Albany

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Bill Evans - Peace Piece - Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p - Conversations with Bill Evans - Decca

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Jean Francaix - String Trio - Black Oak Ensemble - Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926-1939 - Cedille

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Felix Mendelssohn - Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture, Op. 27 - Academy of St Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner - WFMT Spring Mix - Naxos/WFMT

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Aaron Copland - Old American Songs Set 2 - St. Charles Singers, Elgin Sym Orch/Robert Hanson - Copland: Piano Concerto, The Tender Land, Old American Songs - Naxos

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Sophie Menter - Ungarische Zigeunerweisen (Concerto in Hungarian Style) - Leslie Howard, p; Budapest Sym Orch/Karl Anton Rickenbacher - Liszt: The Complete Piano Music - Hyperion

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Josef Mysliveček - Overture in A - Concerto Koln - Il Divino Boemo: Josef Mysliveček Symphonies - Archiv

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Igor Stravinsky - Suite No. 2 for Small Orchestra - London Sinfonietta/Riccardo Chailly - Stravinsky: Divertimento, Fanfare for a New Theatre, Three Pieces for Clarinet Solo, Suites Nos. 1 and 2 - Decca

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Traditional Chinese - Jasmine Flower - Lang Lang, p - Piano Book - DG

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Felix Mendelssohn - String Symphony No. 1 in C - Amsterdam Sinfonietta/Lev Markiz - Mendelssohn: Symphonies (Complete) - Brilliant Classics

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Two-Part Inventions, BWV 772/786 - Pieter-Jan Belder, hc - Bach Edition: Complete Works - Brilliant Classics

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Antonin Dvořak - Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, From the New World - Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel - Dvořak: Symphonies Nos. 7-9 - DG

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John Stanley - String Concerto in D, Op 2/1 - Parley of Instruments/Roy Goodman - Six Concertos in Seven Parts, Op. 2 - Hyperion

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Michael Torke - Javelin - Boston Pops Orch/John Williams - Summon the Heroes - Sony

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Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Septet in D minor, Op. 74 - Linos Ensemble - Mozart, Hummel: Quintet & Septet - Calig

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846/69 - Heidrun Holtmann, p - Well-Tempered Clavier - Musicaphon

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Giacomo Puccini - Tosca - Welsh National Opera Orch/Carlo Rizzi - Puccini Symphonic Suites Imagined by Carlo Rizzi - Signum

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James Moody - Little Suite - Tommy Reilly, harmonica; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - Vaughan Williams, Moody, Jacob: Classical Music for Harmonica - Chandos

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Fanny Mendelssohn - Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 11 - Nash Ensemble - Clara Schumann & Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Trios & String Quartet - Hyperion

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Gustav Holst - Brook Green Suite - Royal Phil Strings/Barry Wordsworth - English String Music - Tring

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Bela Bartok - Hungarian Sketches - Chicago Sym Orch/Pierre Boulez - Bartok: Divertimento, Dance Suite, Hungarian Sketches, Two Pictures - DG

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Antonio Lotti - Trio Sonata in G - Eroica Trio - Eroica Trio - Baroque - EMI

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Julian Orbon - Concerto Grosso for String Quartet and Orchestra - Cuarteto Latinoamericano; Simon Bolivar Sym Orch/Eduardo Mata - Music of Latin American Masters - Dorian

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Dag Wiren - Serenade for Strings, Op. 11 - St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren - Argo

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Dobrinka Tabakova - Concerto for cello and strings - Kristina Blaumane, vc; Lithuanian Chamber Orch/Maxim Rysanov - Dobrinka Tabakova * String Paths - ECM

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Jerry Goldsmith - Star Trek: The Motion Picture - London Phil Orch/John Mauceri - The Genius of Film Music - LPO

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Twelve German Dances, K. 586 - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil - Mozart: Deutsche Tanze - Sony

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, Prague - London Mozart Players/Jane Glover - Mozart: Symphonies Nos 31, 36 and 38 - ASV

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Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Symphonie concertante in C, Op. 9, No. 1 - Yury Revich & Libor Ježek, v's; Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halasz - Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges: Symphonies concertantes; Symphony in G major - Na

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Manuel de Falla - The Three-Cornered Hat - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Espana! - EMI

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Leslie Adams - Ecstasy of Love - Jordan Bak, vi; Lara Downes, p - New Day Begun - Rising Sun Music

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Johann Baptist Vanhal - String Quartet in C, Op. 6, No. 3 - Eybler Quartet - Johann Baptist Vanhal: Six Quartets, Op. 6 - Gallery Players of Niagara

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Richard Strauss - Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 13 - R Capucon, v; P Zientara, vi; J Hagen, vc; G Bellom, p - Richard Strauss - Renaud Capucon - Seiji Ozawa - DG

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Peter Schickele - Spring Forward - David Shifrin, cl; Miro Quartet - Spring Forward: Music for Clarinet and String Quartet - Delos

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Pablo de Sarasate - Caprice basque, Op. 24 - Maria Duenas, v; Itamar Golan, p - Paganini: 24 Caprices - DG

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Sergei Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Chicago Sym Orch/Riccardo Muti - Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet - CSO Resound

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Ottorino Respighi - Suite Rossiniana - Royal Phil Orch/Antal Dorati - Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series - Decca

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Felix Mendelssohn - String Octet in E-Flat, Op. 20 - Jupiter Quartet, Jasper String Quartet - Jupiter and Jasper String Quartets * Mendelssohn * Visconti * Golijov - Marquis

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Stewart Goodyear - Callaloo - Stewart Goodyear, p; Chineke! Orch/Wayne Marshall - Stewart Goodyear: Callaloo & Piano Sonata - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue - Orchid Classics

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Eric Coates - Summer Days Suite - Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/John Wilson - London Again: The Music of Eric Coates - Avie

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Franz Schubert - Violin Sonatina No. 1 in D, D 384 - Joseph Swensen, v; Jeffrey Kahane, p - Schubert: Violin Sonatas - Joseph Swensen / Jeffrey Kahane - RCA

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Gabriel Faure - Masques et Bergamasques, Op. 112 - Seattle Sym/Ludovic Morlot - Faure: Masques et bergamasques & Pelleas et Melisande - Seattle Symphony Media

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