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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Adolphus Hailstork - Symphony No. 1 - Virginia Sym Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call - Naxos

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Benjamin Britten - Gloriana, Op. 53 - Bournemouth Sym Orch/Uri Segal - Britten: Gloriana: Symphonic Suite; The Prince Of The Pagodas: Prelude And Dances - EMI

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

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Joe Hisaishi - Howl's Moving Castle - Phil Cobb, tr; Royal Phil Orch/Joe Hisaishi - Joe Hisaishi: A Symphonic Celebration - DG

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Joaquin Rodrigo - Tres piezas espanolas - Manuel Barrueco, g - Manuel Barrueco Plays De Falla, Ponce, Rodrigo - EMI

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Charles Auguste de Beriot - Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 32 - Philippe Quint, v; Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Kirk Trevor - Charles Auguste de Beriot: Violin Concertos Nos. 2, 3 and 5 - Naxos

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Edvard Grieg - Norwegian Dances, Op. 35 - Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite - DG

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Franz Schubert - Piano Trio No. 1 in B-Flat, D 898 (Op. 99) - Christian Tetzlaff, v; Tanya Tetzlaff, vc; Lars Vogt, p - Schubert: Piano Trios, Notturno, Rondo, Arpeggione Sonata - Ondine

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music - London Phil Orch/Vernon Handley - Vaughan Williams & Delius - Chandos

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Frederic Chopin - Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 8 - Daniel Hope, v; Camille Thomas, vc; Julien Brocal, p - The Chopin Project: Trilogy - DG

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Maurice Ravel - Ma mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) - Rotterdam Phil Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Ravel: Ballet and Dance Music - EMI

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Henry Thacker Burleigh - From the Southland - Rochelle Sennet, p - Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 2 - Albany

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Catherine McMichael - Asteria - Seraph Brass - Asteria - Summit

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Henry Thacker Burleigh - Four Southland Sketches - Kristin Lee, v; Jeremy Ajani Jordan, p - American Sketches - First Hand Records

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Giuseppe Torelli - Sinfonia in C - La Serenissima/Adrian Chandler - The Italian Job - Avie

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Aaron Copland - Our Town - London Sym Orch/Aaron Copland - Copland Conducts Copland - CBS

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William Dawson - Negro Folk Symphony - Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Price: Symphony No. 4; Dawson: Negro Folk Symphony - DG

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Benjamin Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 - Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern - Britten's Orchestra - Reference

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 80 - Elena Urioste, v; Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca

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Tomas Breton - En la Alhambra - City of Granada Orch/Juan de Udaeta - En la Alhambra: 19th Century Spanish Symphonic Music - Almaviva

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Lili Boulanger - D'un soir triste - Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta - The Women's Philharmonic: Mendelssohn, Schumann, Tailleferre, Boulanger - Koch

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Stephen Schuch - Midnight Special (Piano Only) - Stephen Schuch - single - Stephen Schuch

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Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances - Aaron Rosand, v; Hugh Sung, p - Brahms/ Joachim: 21 Hungarian Dances For Violin And Piano - Biddulph

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Leonard Bernstein - Candide - Milwaukee Sym Orch/Lukas Foss - American Festival - Pro Arte

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Alan Thomas - Trio Sefardi - Cavatina Duo; David Cunliffe, vc - Sephardic Journey - Cedille

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Piano Quintet, Op. 1 - Catalyst Quartet; Stewart Goodyear, p - Uncovered, Volume 1 - Azica

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George Gershwin - Lullaby - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - American Adagios - Telarc

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Johann Hermann Schein - Banchetto Musicale - Collegium Terpsichore/Fritz Neumeyer - Dance Music of the High Renaissance - Boston Skyline

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, Op. 20 - London Sym/Andre Previn - Swan Lake • The Sleeping Beauty • The Nutcracker : Highlights - EMI

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fee & Tchaikovsky: 'Bluebird' Pas de deux - Chandos

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James P. Johnson - Yamekraw - Marcus Roberts, p; Lincoln Center Jazz Orch, Orch of St. Luke's/Robert Sadin - Portraits in Blue - Sony

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Antonin Dvořak - String Quartet No. 12 in F, Op. 96, American - Ragazze Quartet - But Not My Soul: Price, Dvořak & Giddens - Channel Classics

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Ruth Gipps - Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 22 - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba - Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 3 - Chandos

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Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - String Sinfonietta No. 1 - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman - Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: A Celebration - Cedille

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Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Home Sweet Home, Op. 51 - Alan Feinberg, p - The American Virtuoso - Argo

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Hans Christian Lumbye - Queen Louise Waltz - Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Gennady Rozhdestvensky - Lumbye: Champagne Galop - Chandos

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Jacques Offenbach - Gaite Parisienne - Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne; Gounod: Faust Ballet Music; Chabrier: Espana; Thomas: Mignon - DG

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Brian Easdale - The Red Shoes - Philharmonia Orch/Kenneth Alwyn - The Red Shoes: Classic British Film Music - Silva

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Manuel Ponce - Chapultepec - Mexico State Sym Orch/Enrique Batiz - Musica Mexicana Vol. 6 - ASV

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William Grant Still - Symphony No. 5, Western Hemisphere - Fort Smith Sym/John Jeter - American Classics * William Grant Still * Symphonies Nos 4 and 5 - Naxos

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Andrea Casarrubios - Piano Quintet - Andrea Casarrubios, vc; Manhattan Chamber Players - SEVEN - Odradek

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Antonin Dvořak - Carnival Overture, Op. 92 - Philharmonic Brass/Tugan Sokhiev - Overture! - Decca

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Erik Satie - Le Piccadilly (Piano Rag, c 1904) - Jean-Yves Thibaudet, p - The Magic of Satie - London

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Henry Mancini - Moon River - Romain Leleu, tr; Stuttgart Phil/Marcus Bosch - Move: The Trumpet as Movie Star - Harmonia Mundi

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Laura Netzel - Berceuse et Tarentelle, Op. 28 - Paula Gudmundson, f; Tracy Lipke-Perry, p - Breaking Waves: Music by Swedish Women Composers - MSR Classics

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Giuseppe Verdi - La Traviata - BBC Phil/Sir Edward Downes - Verdi: Preludes, Overtures, and Ballet Music Vol. 1 - Chandos

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Camille Saint-Saens - Tarentelle in A minor, Op. 6 - Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham - Winged Creatures - Cedille

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