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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John Alden Carpenter - Adventures in a Perambulator - Eastman-Rochester Orch/Howard Hanson - Pageant of P.T. Barnum, Adventures in a Perambulator, Once Upon a Time, Selections from McGuffey's Readers - Mercury

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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Love's Labour's Lost, Op. 167 - Malmo Sym/Andrew Mogrelia - Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / 4 Dances for Love's Labour's Lost - Naxos

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Herbert Clarke - Valse Brillante, Sounds from the Hudson - Wynton Marsalis, cornet; Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger - Carnaval - CBS

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Anna Bon - Flute Sonata in G, Op. 1, No. 6 - Sabine Dreier, f; Irene Hegen, hc - Anna Bon di Venezia: Flute Sonatas Op.1 / Sabine Dreier, Irene Hegen - CPO

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Amy Beach - Trois morceaux caracteristiques, Op. 28 - Joanne Polk, p - Amy Beach: By The Still Waters - Arabesque

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Hugo Wolf - Italienisches Liederbuch - Ruth Ziesak, s; Andreas Schmidt, br; Rudolf Jansen, p - - RCA

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Carl Maria von Weber - Andante e Rondo Ungarese, Op. 35 - Bernard Garfield, bn; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Mozart, Strauss, Weber - Wind Concertos - Sony

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Edward German - Nell Gwyn - Royal Phil Orch/Malcolm Sargent - Country Gardens - EMI

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Manuel de Falla - Four Spanish Pieces - Jorge Federico Osorio, p - Piano Espanol - Cedille

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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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Dani Howard - Trombone Concerto - Peter Moore, tb; Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Michael Seal - Dani Howard Orchestral Works - Rubicon

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Darius Milhaud - Suite d'apres Corrette, Op. 161b - Chicago Chamber Musicians - French Wind Trios - Cedille

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Franz Schubert - Die Winterreise, D 911 - Leslie Howard, p - The Complete Liszt Piano Music - Hyperion

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Ferdinand David - Introduction and Variations on a theme by Schubert, Op 8 - Dieter Klocker, cl; Slovak Radio Sym Orch/G. Schmalfuss - Clarinet and Orchestra - Marco Polo

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Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Violin Concerto in D, Op. 4, No. 1 (G029) - Zefira Valova, v; Il Pomo d'Oro - Violin Concertos: Benda, Graun, Saint-Georges, Sirmen - Aparte

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Ferenc Farkas - Ancient Hungarian Dances - Borealis Wind Quintet - A La Carte: Short Works for Wind Quintet - MSR Classics

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Gabriel Faure - Fantaisie, Op. 79 - Demarre McGill, f; Seattle Sym/Ludovic Morlot - Faure: Masques et bergamasques & Pelleas et Melisande - Seattle Symphony Media

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

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

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Johannes Brahms - Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38 - Alisa Weilerstein, vc; Inon Barnatan, p - Brahms Cello Sonatas - Pentatone

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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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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Symphony in E-Flat, Wq 183/2 - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music - CPE Bach: Symphonies, Harpsichord Concerto - Harmonia Mundi

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

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Frank Ticheli - San Antonio Dances - Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin - Playing with Fire - Reference

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Six German Dances, K. 571 - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil - Mozart: Deutsche Tanze - Sony

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Francois Couperin - Concert royal No. 1 in G - Les Talens Lyriques/Christophe Rousset - Francois Couperin: Concerts Royaux - Aparte

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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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Manuel de Falla - The Three-Cornered Hat - City of Granada Orch/Josep Pons - Falla: El sombrero de tres picos, etc. - Harmonia Mundi

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

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Alexander Glazunov - Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 - Nicola Benedetti, v; Bournemouth Sym Orch/Kirill Karabits - Shostakovich & Glazunov Violin Concertos - Decca

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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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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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Gabriel Faure - Pavane, Op. 50 - Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Mad About Romance - DG

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Jennifer Higdon - Blue Cathedral - Atlanta Sym Orch/Robert Spano - Rainbow Body - Telarc

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

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Johann Gottlieb Graun - Overture and Allegro in D minor - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music - Friedrich der Grosse: Music for the Berlin Court - Harmonia Mundi

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

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Alexander Glazunov - Concert Waltz No. 1 in D, Op. 47 - Bamberg Sym/Neeme Jarvi - Glazunov: Symphony No. 2 & Concert Waltz No. 1 - Orfeo

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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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Josef Suk - Fantastic Scherzo, Op. 25 - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras - Suk: Summer Tale, Fantastic Scherzo / Mackerras - Decca

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 21 in C, Op. 53, Waldstein - Maurizio Pollini, p - Beethoven: Sonaten Opp. 31/2, 53, 79, 81a - DG

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Maria Hester Park - Piano Sonata in F, Op. 4, No. 1 - Betty Ann Miller, p - Music By Maria Hester Park, Marie Bigot And Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel - Centaur

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Maurice Ravel - Ma mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) - Philharmonia Orch/Geoffrey Simon - Ravel: Five O'Clock Foxtrot, Bolero, La Valse - Cala

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Jonny Greenwood - Phantom Thread - Katherine Tinker, p; London Contemporary Orch/Robert Ames - Phantom Thread Soundtrack - Nonesuch

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Hector Berlioz - Reverie et Caprice, Op. 8 - Giovanni Radivo, v; Lyon National Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Berlioz: Harold en Italie, Le carnaval romain, Benvenuto Cellini: Overture - Naxos

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

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Giuseppe Verdi - Aida - Chicago Sym Cho & Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Verdi: Choruses - Decca

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43 - Yuja Wang, p; Mahler Chamber Orch/Claudio Abbado - Rachmaninov: Paganini Rhapsody, Piano Concerto No. 2 - DG

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