98.7 WFMT (Chicago)

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Playlist updated 6 minutes ago · Oct 19, 2026, 8:53 AM 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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Francesco Corbetta - Folias - Rolf Lislevand, g - Altre Follie (1500 - 1750) - Alia Vox

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Adolph von Henselt - Etude in f#, Si oiseau j'etais, Op 2/6 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, p - Rachmaninoff: Complete RCA Recordings - RCA

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Gioachino Rossini - Tancredi - Atlanta Sym Orch/Yoel Levi - Rossini Overtures - Telarc

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Gian Francesco Malipiero - Variazioni senza tema (1923) - Sandro Ivo Bartoli,

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Gioachino Rossini - Andante with Variations in G on Di tanti palpiti fr Tancred - Heinz Holliger, o

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Triple Concerto in C, Op 56 - Lonquich, Gringolts, Brunello, Simon Bolivar Youth Orch/C Abbado - Beethoven: The Piano Concertos * Triple Concerto * M Pollini * C Abbado - DG

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Variations in C on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op 120 - Konstantin Scherbakov, p - Beethoven Complete Edition - Naxos

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Christian Sinding - Madman's Songs, Op. 22 - Per Vollestad, b

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin Sonata no. 3 in E, BWV 1016 - Adrian Butterfield,

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G, BWV 1048 - Amadeus Guitar Duo - Guitar Gala Night - Hanssler Classic

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Ivan Hallstrom - A Dream - Malmo Opera Orch/Michael Bartosch - Ivar Hallstrom Ballet Music - Sterling

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Jean Sibelius - Chorus, Drommarna (The Dream) - Jubilate Choir/Astrid Riska - Sibelius: A Cappella Works - Ondine

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Felix Mendelssohn - Six Songs, Op 86 - Stephan Loges, b

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John David Lamb - Three Antique Dances - Ronald Caravan, s

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Thoinot Arbeau - Orchesographie - Philadelphia Renaissance Wind Band - Keeping The Watch: The Philadelphia Renaissance Wind Band - Newport Classic

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Tielman Susato - The Danserye (1551) - New London Consort - Dansereye 1551 - L'Oiseau Lyre

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Johannes Brahms - Piano Quartet no.3 in c minor, Op.60 - Cantilena Piano Quartet - Brahms: The Piano Quartets - Arabesque

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Michael Praetorius - Terpsichore (1612) - New York Renaissance Band/Sally Logemann - Praetorius: Terpsichore- Suites Nos. 1-4 - Arabesque

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Friedrich Silcher - Chorus, Maidle, lass dir was verzahle - Teisendorf Mens' Chorus/Ernst Gruber - - Christophorus

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Cello Concerto in A, Wq 172 - Anner Bylsma, v

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Schubler Chorale, Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten, BWV 647 - Lionel Rogg, o (Silbermann instrument, Arlesheim, Switzerland) - Bach: Toccata Et Fugue, Chorals Schubler - Harmonia Mundi

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Serge Prokofiev - Semyon Kotko Overture, Op. 81a - Russian National Orch/Mikhail Pletnev - Russian Overtures - DG

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Serge Prokofiev - The Love for Three Oranges - Septura - Brass Septet Music, Vol. 3 - SHOSTAKOVICH, D. / PROKOFIEV, S. / SCRIABIN, A. / RACHMANINOV, S. (Septura) - Naxos

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Serge Prokofiev - Flute Sonata in D, Op. 94 - Laura Gilbert,

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Serge Prokofiev - Three Children's Songs, Op. 68 - Victoria Yevtodieva,

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Gioachino Rossini - Marche - Paolo Giacometti, p - Rossini:Bolero Tartare, COmplete Works for Piano Solo Vol. 6 - Channel Classics

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Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39 - Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman - Elgar: Symphony No. 1, Pomp and Circumstance Marches No. 1 and No. 2 - Telarc

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Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, Op. 35 - Philharmonia Orch/Enrique B tiz - RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade / The Tale of Tsar Saltan - Naxos

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Gaston Chalmel - Marche solenelle - Folkwang Horn Ens/Hermann Baumann - Grande Messe De Saint Hubert / Hubertusmesse - Philips

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Alexander Scriabin - Preludes, Op 15 - Evgeny Zarafiants, p - Scriabin: Preludes for Piano, Vol 1 - Naxos

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Francois Couperin - Concert royal No. 3 in A - Les Talens Lyriques - Couperin & Moi - Aparte

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Trio in B-Flat, Op. 97, Archduke - Leonidas Kavakos,

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Jean-Philippe Rameau - Les fetes d'Hebe - Les Musiciens du Louvre/Marc Minkowski - Rameau: “Une symphonie imaginaire” - Archiv

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Petite Suite de Concert, Op. 77 - Chineke! Orch/Anthony Parnther - Chineke! Orchestra: Coleridge-Taylor - Decca

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Claude Debussy - Petite Suite - Pascal Roge & Ami Roge, p - Wedding Cake - Onyx

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Charlotte Sohy - Piano Trio, Op. 24 - Nikola Nikolov,

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Franz Liszt - Rakoczy March - Boston Pops Orch/Arthur Fiedler - Hi-Fi Fiedler - RCA

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Symphony in F, Wq 183/3 - Age of Enlightenment Orch/Rebecca Miller - CPE Bach: Symphonies - Signum

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Franz Liszt - Romance oubliee - Steven Isserlis, v

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Bach-Gounod - Ave Maria - Leontyne Price,

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 - Vienna Phil/Karl Bohm - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2, 4 and 5 - DG

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Alexandre Desplat - Birth - Emmanuel Pahud,

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Wasps - Kansas City Sym/Michael Stern - Enigma Variations, The Wasp

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Ricardo Castro - Vals capricho, Op. 1 - Joel Fan,

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George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in G, Op. 6, No. 1 - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 - DG

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Antonio Vivaldi - Gloria in D, R. 589 - Collegium Musicum 90 Cho & Orch/Richard Hickox - Vivaldi: Ostro Picta, Glori

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Howard Shore - Eastern Promises Concertino - Nicola Benedetti,

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Amy Beach - Romance, Op. 23 - Augustin Hadelich,

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Gabriel Faure - Harp Impromptu, Op. 86 - Mariko Anraku, h - Mariko Anraku: Harp Recital - EMI

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Franz Schubert - Violin Sonatina No. 1 in D, D 384 - Joseph Swensen,

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