98.7 WFMT (Chicago)

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Playlist updated 6 minutes ago · Oct 14, 2026, 4:21 PM UTC

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 (Chicago) playlist

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Gabriel Faure - Violin Sonata No. 2 in E minor, Op. 108 - Augustin Dumay, v; Jean-Philippe Collard, p - Faure: Chamber Music, Vol. 1 - EMI

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Enrique Granados - Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 49 - Quiroga Quartet; Javier Perianes, p - Granados & Turina: Piano Quintets - Harmonia Mundi

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Jennifer Higdon - Harp Concerto - Yolanda Kondonassis, h; Rochester Phil Orch/Ward Stare - American Rapture - Azica

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Hubert Parry - An English Suite - English String Orch/William Boughton - Finzi, Bridge, Parry: An English Suite - Nimbus

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Variations on See the Conquering Hero Comes, WoO 45 - David Finckel, vc; Wu Han, p - Beethoven - Complete Works for Piano & Cello - ArtistLed

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Anton Bruckner - Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat, Romantic - London Sym Orch/Simon Rattle - Bruckner - Symphony No. 4 - LSO Live

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Giuseppe Verdi - Il Trovatore - Monte Carlo Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida - Verdi: Ballet Music - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Gerald Finzi - Eclogue, Op. 10 - Martin Jones, p; English String Orch/William Boughton - Finzi, Bridge, Parry: An English Suite - Nimbus

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Antonin Dvořak - Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - Czech Phil/Jiři Bělohlavek - Dvořak: Symphony No. 8 & The Golden Spinning Wheel - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

George Enescu - Romanian Rhapsody in A, Op. 11, No. 1 - French National Orch/Cristian Măcelaru - George Enescu: Symphonies Nos. 1-3, Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2 - DG

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Anton Webern - Im Sommerwind - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly - Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Webern: Im Sommerwind - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat, K. 361, Gran Partita - London Sym Orch Wind Ensemble - Mozart: Wind Concertos - LSO Live

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Igor Stravinsky - Petrushka - Orch de Paris/Klaus Makela - Stravinsky: Petrushka; Debussy: Jeux, Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune - Decca

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Ludwig van Beethoven - Cello Sonata No. 5 in D, Op. 102, No. 2 - Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Emanuel Ax, p - Hope Amid Tears - Sony

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Mark O'Connor - The American Seasons - Mark O'Connor, v; Metamorphosen/Scott Yoo - Mark O'Connor: The American Seasons - Sony

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months70.03%12months110.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Trio in E-Flat, K. 498, Kegelstatt - Martin Frost, cl; Antoine Tamestit, vi; Leif Ove Andsnes, p - Martin Frost: Mozart - BIS

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Jose Pablo Moncayo - Huapango - Mexican Sym Orch/Enrique Batiz - Ponce: Violin Concerto; Galindo: Sones de Mariachi; Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas; Moncayo: Huapango - EMI

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Jonathan Bailey Holland - Motor City Dance Mix - Pennsylvania All-State Orch/Howard Hsu - 2016 Pennsylvania Music Educators Association: All-State Orchestra & All-State Chorus - Mark Records

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Steve Goodman & John Prine - Souvenirs - Steve Goodman & John Prine - Affordable Art - Affordable Art

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Maddalena Sirmen - Violin Concerto in B-Flat, Op. 3, No. 1 - Zefira Valova, v; Il Pomo d'Oro - Violin Concertos: Benda, Graun, Saint-Georges, Sirmen - Aparte

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Manuel Ponce - Balada Mexicana - Eva Suk, p; Mexico State Sym Orch/Enrique Batiz - Musica Mexicana Vol. 6 - ASV

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

William Grant Still - Pastorela - Alexa Still, f; Susan DeWitt Smith, p - Still: Summerland - Koch

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Frederic Chopin - Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 - Maurizio Pollini, p - Maurizio Pollini * Chopin - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Ernest Chausson - Viviane, Op. 5 - BBC Phil/Yan Pascal Tortelier - Chausson: Symphony in B-Flat, Viviane, Soir de fete, La tempete - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - William Tell - Chamber Orch of Europe/Claudio Abbado - Rossini: Overtures - DG

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Franz Schubert - Song, Du bist die Ruh', D 776 - Yoonie Han, p - Love and Longing - Steinway & Sons

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Carl Stamitz - Sinfonia Concertante in D - Desiree Ruhstrat, v; Michael Strauss, vi; Camerata Chicago/Drostan Hall - Music by Johann & Carl Stamitz - Centaur

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 - Yuja Wang, p; Los Angeles Phil/Gustavo Dudamel - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos, Paganini Rhapsody - DG

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Claude Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola, and harp - Marina Piccinini, f; Kim Kashkashian, vi; Sivan Magen, h - Tre Voci - ECM

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Part song, Brothers, Sing On! - Robert Shaw Cho Male Voices/Robert Shaw - 23 Glee Club Favorites - RCA

Popularity:

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Paul Dukas - Villanelle - Hermann Baumann, hn; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur - Hermann Baumann plays Gliere, Saint-Saens, Dukas, Chabrier - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - May Night - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol / Overtures - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Tomaso Albinoni - Three-Oboe Concerto in C - Bert Lucarelli, Joe Robinson & Alex Klein, ob's; New Brandenburg Collegium - O Baroque - Music for Three Oboes and Strings - MCA Classics

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Michael Abels - Delights and Dances - Harlem Quartet; Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen - Delights & Dances - Cedille

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

John Williams - Star Wars: A New Hope - Alexandre Tharaud, p - Cinema - Erato

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, Rhenish - Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4 - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 - Sheku Kanneh-Mason, vc; London Sym Orch/Simon Rattle - Sheku Kanneh-Mason: Elgar - Decca

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - The Magic Flute, K. 620 - Columbia Sym Orch/Bruno Walter - Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Overtures; Masonic Funeral Music - CBS

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846/69 - Keith Jarrett, p - Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1 - ECM

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months90.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Johannes Brahms - String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 18 - Music@Menlo Ensemble - Music@Menlo Live: Through Brahms - Music@Menlo

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Jan Dismas Zelenka - Sinfonia a 8 Concertanti in A minor, ZWV 189 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz - Zelenka, Pisendel: Concerti et al. - RCA-DHM

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

George Gershwin - Promenade (Walking the Dog) - George Silfies, cl; St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Encore! - RCA

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Gabriele Roberto - Solaria - Fabio Brum, tr; Seville Royal Sym Orch/Noam Zur - Alchemy - Naxos

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months10%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Ottorino Respighi - La boutique fantasque (after Rossini) - St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner - Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque, The Birds, Ancient Airs & Dances Suite III - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maurice Ravel - Sonatine - Seong-Jin Cho, p - Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Erwin Schulhoff - Die Mondsuchtige (Moonstruck) - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Lothar Zagrosek - Tanz Grotesk - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months30%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Barbara Harbach - Following the Sacred Sun - London Phil Orch/David Angus - Orchestral Music VII - MSR Classics

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months20.01%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

George Gershwin - Second Rhapsody - Stewart Goodyear, p; Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - American Piano Classics - Telarc

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months40.02%12months40.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Alfredo Casella - Italia, Op. 11 - BBC Phil/Gianandrea Noseda - Casella: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3 - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months10%12months10%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - La scala di seta - Santa Cecilia Orch/Antonio Pappano - Rossini: Overtures, Andante e tema con variazioni - Warner

Popularity:

7days10.12%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

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