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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.

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Pablo de Sarasate - Caprice basque, Op 24 - Leonidas Kavakos,

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43 - Simon Trpčeski,

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Gabriel Pierne - Ramuntcho (1907) - Lorraine Phil/Jacques Houtmann - Pierne:Piano Concerto/Suites 1 and 2 - BIS

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Stacy Garrop - Helios - Gaudete Brass - Chicago Moves - Cedille

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Manuel de Falla - Seven Popular Spanish Songs - Augustin Hadelich,

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Gustav Mahler - Songs of a Wayfarer - Janet Baker, m

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Fantasia & Fugue in a, BWV 904 - Vikingur Olafsson, p - Bach - DG

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Gioachino Rossini - La pietra del paragone - La Scala Orch/Riccardo Chailly - Overtures, Preludes & Intermezzi - Decca

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Charles Ives - Song, Weil auf mir - Dora Ohrenstein,

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Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Herbert Blomstedt - Brahms: Symphony No. 2 - Academic Festival Overture - Pentatone

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Amy Beach - Songs, Op. 71 - Katherine Kelton, m

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Antonio Vivaldi - Bassoon Concerto in C, R. 477 - Peter Whelan, b

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George Frideric Handel - Harpsichord Suite No. 5 in E - Andrew Davis, hc - - Pro Arte

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Mark O'Connor - The American Seasons - Mark O'Connor,

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Ludwig (Louis) Spohr - Octet in E, Op 32 - Consortium Classicum - Spohr: Quintet & Octet - Orfeo

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Fritz Kreisler - Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta - Charlie Siem,

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Max Bruch - Violin Concerto No. 2 in d minor, Op. 44 - Lydia Mordkovitch,

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 - Canadian Brass - Perfect Landing - Opening Day

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Giovanni Battista Bononcini - Divertimento da camera in d - Hans-Martin Linde,

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Stewart Goodyear - Callaloo - Stewart Goodyear,

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Xavier Montsalvatge - Tres Divertimentos (on Themes of Forgotten Composers) - Alicia de Larrocha, p - Spanish Serenade - RCA

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Edvard Grieg - Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34 - English Chamber Orch - - Vanguard

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Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 in E-Flat, Op. 82 - Berlin Phil - Sibelius: Symphonies No. 4 and 5 - DG

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Leopold Mozart - Frog Partie - Rhein Bach Collegium - Funny Program Music of the Baroque Period: The Marriage of the Hen and the Cuckoo - CPO

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Franz Lehar - Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) - Ingrid Kertesi,

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Josef Strauss - Phoenix March, Op. 105 - Vienna Phil/Daniel Barenboim - 2022 New Year's Concert - Sony

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Franz Lehar - The Merry Widow Ballet - Adelaide Sym Orch/John Lanchbery - Highlights From The Merry Widow Ballet, Arranged And Conducted By John Lanchbery, The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra And The Adelaide Singers - Angel

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Easley Blackwood - Two Nocturnes, Op. 41 - Easley Blackwood, p - Blackwood Plays Blackwood - Cedille

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Anton Eberl - Piano Trio in E-Flat, Op 36 - Trio Van Bruggen - Eberl: Grande Sonate - Ramee

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Jennifer Higdon - Piano Trio (2003) - Lincoln Trio - Notable Women - Cedille

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Christoph Willibald Gluck - Orpheus and Eurydice - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Pachelbel: Canon - Handel, Vivaldi, Gluck - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Dobrinka Tabakova - Concerto for cello and strings - Kristina Blaumane, v

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Suite for Violin and Piano, Op. 3 - Randall Goosby,

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Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor - Geneva Lewis,

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Antonio Vivaldi - Trio Sonata in C, R. 82 - Avi Avital,

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 - BBC Phil/Leonard Slatkin - Bach Transcriptions - Chandos

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Maurice Ravel - Miroirs - Orch de Paris/Josep Pons - Ravel: Jeux de Miroirs - Harmonia Mundi

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Morten Lauridsen - Ave Maria - Los Angeles Master Chorale/Paul Salamunovich - Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna - RCM

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Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders - Chicago Pro Musica - The Medinah Sessions - Reference

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 - Paul Lewis,

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Traditional American - Shenandoah - Yo-Yo Ma, v

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Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat, Op. 127 - Cuarteto Casals - Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Volume 1 - Harmonia Mundi

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Einojuhani Rautavaara - Vigilia (in memory of St John the Baptist) - Finnish Radio Chamber Cho/Timo Nuoranne - Rautavaara: Vigilia - Ondine

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Frederic Chopin - Nocturnes, Op. 9 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mozart - RCA

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Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset - GRIEG, E.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto, Op. 16 / Symphonic Dances / In Autumn (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Engeset) - Naxos

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