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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Felix Mendelssohn - String Symphony No. 8 in D - Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam/Lev Markiz - The Complete String Symphonies Volume 4 - BIS

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Last heard 10 days ago

Augusta Holmes - Ouverture pour une comedie - Rheinland-Pfalz State Phil/Samuel Friedmann - Augusta Holmes: Orchestral Works - Marco Polo

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Claude Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez - Debussy: Images, Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune, Printemps - DG

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Cecile Chaminade - Etude romantique - Joanne Polk, p - The Flatterer: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade - Steinway & Sons

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Last heard 17 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Lyric Pieces, Op. 65 - Alice Sara Ott, p - Wonderland - DG

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Richard Strauss - Wind Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7 - Carnegie Mellon Wind Ensemble/George Vosburgh - Strauss: The Happy Workshop, Serenade - Reference

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Morley Calvert - Monteregian Hills Suite - Chicago Brass Quintet - Virtuoso Brass - Facet

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Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, Bizet: Symphony in C, Britten: Simple Symphony - DG

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Malcolm Arnold - English Dances, Set 1, Op. 27 - Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin - Malcolm Arnold for Band - Reference

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Astor Piazzolla - Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - TenThing - tenThing - 10 - EMI

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony in D, K. 81 - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Mozart: The Complete Symphonies - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Dmitri Shostakovich - Three Fantastic Dances, Op. 5 - Vladimir Ashkenazy, p - Shostakovich Piano Works - Decca

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William Alwyn - Overture to a Masque - London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox - Alwyn: Symphony No. 2, Overture to a Masque, The Magic Island, Derby Day, Fanfare for a Joyful Occasion - Chandos

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George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks - Canadian Brass - Fireworks! Baroque Brass Favorites - RCA

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Last heard 24 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 - Houston Sym/Christoph Eschenbach - Brahms: Symphonies 1-4 - Virgin

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Thomas Canning - Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan - Cincinnati Sym/Jesus Lopez-Cobos - Into The Light: Symphonic Expressions Of Spirit - Telarc

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Russian Folksong, Kak pashli - New York Vocal Arts Ensemble - Beethoven: Folk Song Arrangements For Vocal Ensemble - Arabesque

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Philip Glass - Glassworks - Lakeshore Rush - Moving Parts - Albany

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Florence Price - String Quartet in A minor - Ragazze Quartet - But Not My Soul: Price, Dvořak & Giddens - Channel Classics

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Isaac Albeniz - Iberia, Book 1 - Cincinnati Sym Orch/Jesus Lopez-Cobos - Albeniz: Iberia - Complete - Telarc

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Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical - Bergen Phil Orch/Andrew Litton - Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 - Bergen Philharmonic/Andrew Litton - BIS

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Richard Wagner - Parsifal - Zoltan Kocsis, p - Wagner: Piano Transcriptions - Philips

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Frank Bridge - Phantasie Trio in C minor - Bernard Roberts Piano Trio - Frank Bridge: Phantasy Trio in C minor, Piano Trio No. 2, Miniatures / Bernard Roberts Piano Trio - Black Box

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, Prague - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Mozart: The Complete Symphonies - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 9 in D - Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9 - Decca

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George Frideric Handel - Concerto a due cori No. 3 in F - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Handel: Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks, Concerti grossi, Organ Concerti, Oboe Concerti - Decca

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Kevin Puts - SIMAKU (1996) - Antares - Eclipse - Innova

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Anonymous 16th-century - Suite of Dances - Piffaro - Canzoni e Danze: Wind Music from Renaissance Italy - Archiv

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048 - Apollo's Fire/Jeannette Sorrell - Bach: Brandenburg Concertos, Harpsichord & Violin Concertos - Avie

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Francis Poulenc - Les biches - Radio Luxembourg Orch/Louis de Froment - Music in Paris in the 1920s - Vox

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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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George F. Bristow - Symphony No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 26 - Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Barber & Bristow: Symphonies - Chandos

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Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Concertante Quartet No. 4 in F - Arabella String Quartet - Bologne: Six Concertante Quartets - Naxos

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Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1 - Philharmonia Hungarica/Willi Boskovsky - Essential Liszt - EMI

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Mark O'Connor - Appalachia Waltz - La Pieta/Angele Dubeau - Blanc - Analekta

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Samuel Barber - Souvenirs, Op. 28 - John Browning & Leonard Slatkin, p - Samuel Barber: Symphony No. 1, Piano Concerto, Souvenirs - RCA

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Robert Schumann - Kinderszenen, Op. 15 - Canadian Brass - Carnaval - Opening Day

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Giuseppe Verdi - Aida - Bournemouth Sym Orch/Jose Serebrier - Verdi: Complete Ballet Music from the Operas - Naxos

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Biagio Marini - La Albana, Sinfonia Breve - Clemencic Consort - La Pazzia Senile - Accord

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Jules Massenet - Cendrillon - Hong Kong Phil Orch/Kenneth Jean - Massenet: Esclarmonde Suite, Suite No. 1, Cendrillon Suite - Marco Polo

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Edvard Grieg - In Autumn Overture, Op. 11 - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons - A Grieg Concert - Melodiya

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Emmanuel Chabrier - Gwendoline - Vienna Phil/John Eliot Gardiner - Chabrier: Espana, Suite pastorale, etc. - DG

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Pique Dame - New Zealand Sym Orch/Peter Breiner - Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades, Voyevoda Suites - Naxos

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George Gershwin - Cuban Overture - St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Gershwin: Catfish Row, An American in Paris, Cuban Overture, Lullaby - EMI

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Inocente Carreno - Margaritena - Simon Bolivar Youth Orch/Gustavo Dudamel - Fiesta * Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela * Gustavo Dudamel - DG

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Trio in F, H XV:2 - Guarneri Trio Prague - Haydn: Piano Trios - Praga

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Overture (Suite) in G minor - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock - Telemann: Suites, Concerto In D / Pinnock, English Concert - Archiv

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - African Suite, Op. 35 - Chineke! Orch/Kevin John Edusei - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca

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Giovanni Gabrieli - Jubilate Deo - Music of the Baroque Choir & Brass/Edward Zelnis - O Be Joyful - Renaissance Brass & Choral Music - Music of the Baroque - Music of the Baroque

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Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Brahms: The Symphonies - DG

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