98.7 WFMT

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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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Paul Desmond - Take Five - Quartet San Francisco - QSF Plays Brubeck - Violin Jazz Recordings

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Giacomo Meyerbeer - Les patineurs - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - Dances From The Opera - Vox

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Hugo Alfven - Aftonen - Voces8 - Nightfall - Decca

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Bedřich Smetana - Vyšehrad (The High Castle) - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras - Smetana: Ma Vlast - Supraphon

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 2 in G, Op. 18, No. 2 - Emerson String Quartet - Beethoven: Complete String Quartets - DG

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Arthur Bliss - Adam Zero Suite - Black Dyke Band/John Wilson - Bliss: Works for Brass Band - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Claude Debussy - Marche ecossaise - Ulster Orch/Yan Pascal Tortelier - Debussy & Ravel: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3 - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Margaret Bonds - Credo - Dessoff Choirs and Orch/Malcolm J. Merriweather - Margaret Bonds: Credo, Simon Bore the Cross - Avie

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34 - Yo-Yo Ma, vc, Kathryn Stott, p - Songs from the Arc of Life - Sony

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Ferenc Farkas - Ancient Hungarian Dances for Wind Quintet (1959) - Borealis Wind Quintet - A LA CARTE- Short Works for Winds - MSR Classics

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Dana Suesse - Blue Moonlight - Sara Davis Buechner, p - Jazz Nocturne: The Piano Works of Dana Suesse - eOne

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Gabriel Faure - Pavane, Op. 50 - Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Mad About Romance - DG

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Edward Elgar - Caractacus, Op. 35 - Royal Phil Orch/Yehudi Menuhin - Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, etc. - Virgin

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Afternoon Music - - -

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days30.1%

6months120.06%

12months180.06%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Ottorino Respighi - Feste Romane (Roman Festivals) - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Feste Romane - EMI

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Alexander Scriabin - Eight Etudes, Op 42 - Sviatoslav Richter, p - Scriabin Piano Works - Profil

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Maurice Ravel - La valse - Pascal Roge & Ami Roge, p's - Wedding Cake - Onyx

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Emile Waldteufel - Beobile - Gulbenkian Foundation Orch/Michel Swierczewski - Waldteufel Waltzes, Polkas and Galops - Nimbus

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Jean-Philippe Rameau - Platee - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan - Suites from Platee and Dardanus - Conifer

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Florence Price - Mississippi River Suite - Women's Phil/Apo Hsu - Florence Price: Symphony No. 3, Mississippi River Suite, The Oak - Koch

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Sussex Landscape, Op. 27 - Chineke! Orch/Fawzi Haimor - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ferdinand Herold - La Fille mal gardee - Royal Liverpool Phil/Barry Wordsworth - - EMI/Ang

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Aram Khachaturian - Spartacus - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Khachaturian: Spartacus Suites - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Cesar Cui - Suite Miniature, Op 20 - Hong Kong Phil/Kenneth Schermerhorn - Cesar Cui - Marco Polo

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Leo Delibes - Coppelia - Lyon Opera Orch/Kent Nagano - Delibes: Coppelia (Highlights) - Erato

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ottorino Respighi - La boutique fantasque (after Rossini) - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Frederick Fennell - Ballet For Band - Mercury

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months50.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - Otello - Monte Carlo Opera Cho, Orch/Antonio de Almeida - Rossini: Ballet Music - Philips

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in B minor, Op. 6, No. 12 - Boston Baroque/Martin Pearlman - Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 6 Nos. 7-12 - Telarc

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music - Atlanta Sym Orch & Cho/Robert Spano - Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia/Symphony No 5 - Telarc

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - English Suite No. 5 in E minor, BWV 810 - Piotr Anderszewski, p - Bach: English Suites 1, 3, 5 - Warner

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days20.06%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Adolphus Hailstork - Sonata da Chiesa - Czech National Sym Orch/Paul Freeman - Paul Freeman Introduces... - Albany

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - L'amant anonyme - Haymarket Opera Orch/Craig Trompeter - L'Amant Anonyme - Cedille

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months50.03%

12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Jessie Montgomery - Strum - Catalyst Quartet - Strum: Music for Strings - Azica

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months50.03%

12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Margaret Bonds - Montgomery Variations - Royal Scottish National Orch/Kellen Gray - African American Voices II - Linn

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months50.03%

12months50.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Francois Couperin - Les Barricades mysterieuses - Igor Kipnis, hc - Harpsichord Greatest Hits - CBS

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

John Williams - War Horse - Vienna Phil/John Williams - John Williams Live in Vienna - Live Edition - DG

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Franz Lehar - The Merry Widow - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati - Wienerwalzer Paprika - Mercury

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days20.06%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Claude Debussy - Danse (Tarantelle styrienne) - Bohemia Chamber Phil/Douglas Bostock - French Orchestral Miniatures, Vol. 2 - Classico

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Henry VIII - Suite, Rose without a Thorn - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble - Music for the Courts of Europe - Decca

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Leslie Adams - Etudes, Part I - Maria Thompson Corley, p - Maria Corley * Leslie Adams * Twelve Etudes - Albany

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Andrew Beyer - The Midnight Special - cigar box slide - Andrew Beyer - Midnight Special Collection - Midnight Special Collection

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days40.13%

6months240.13%

12months300.1%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

William Alwyn - Concerto grosso No. 1 - City of London Sinfonia/Richard Hickox - Alwyn: Oboe Concerto, Concerti Grossi - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days20.06%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 12 in A, K. 414 - Mitsuko Uchida, p; English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate - Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos 11 & 12 - Philips

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 days ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Marc-Antoine Charpentier - Antienne - Ensemble Correspondances/Sebastian Dauce - Charpentier: Litanies de la Vierge - Motets pour la Maison de Guise - Harmonia Mundi

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 days ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Juan de Lienas - Laudate pueri a 8 - Newberry Consort/Ellen Hargis - Juan de Lienas: Vespers - Navona

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - London Phil Orch/Marin Alsop - Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Hungarian Dances Nos. 2, 4-9 - Naxos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days20.06%

6months40.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Sonatine - Stewart Goodyear, p - Stewart Goodyear: Ravel - Orchid Classics

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Alfred Newman - 20th Century Fox Fanfare - London Phil Orch/John Mauceri - The Genius of Film Music - LPO

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days30.1%

6months150.08%

12months210.07%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Best of Studs Terkel - - -

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days40.13%

6months250.13%

12months430.14%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Alexander Glazunov - Carnival, Op 45 - Moscow Sym Orch/Igor Golovschin - Glazunov: Orchestral Works, Vol. 6 - Naxos

Popularity:

7days10.12%

28days10.03%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

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