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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Gaetano Donizetti - Don Pasquale - Santa Cecilia Orch/Myung-Whun Chung - Italian Overtures - DG

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Charles Tomlinson Griffes - Poem - Carol Wincenc, f; Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Griffes: Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan, The White Peacock, Three Tone Pictures, Poem - Naxos

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Morten Lauridsen - Lux Aeterna - Polyphony, Britten Sinfonia/Stephen Layton - Lux aeterna & other choral works - Hyperion

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Lucie Vellere - String Quartet No. 3 - Crescent String Quartet - Vive la Difference - String Quartets by Women Composers - Leonarda

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Ferdinando Carulli - Serenade No. 1 in A, Op. 96 - Julian Bream & John Williams, g's - Together Again - RCA

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Ivor Gurney - War Elegy - BBC Sym Orch/David Lloyd-Jones - Edward Elgar - The Spirit of England - Dutton

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Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32 - BBC Sym Orch/Andrew Davis - Holst: The Planets - Teldec

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Igor Stravinsky - Danses concertantes - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Stravinsky: Orpheus, Danses concertantes - DG

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat, Op. 60 - Vienna Phil/Simon Rattle - Beethoven: Symphonies - EMI

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Claude Debussy - Images, Set 3 - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez - Debussy: Images, Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune, Printemps - DG

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Ambroise Thomas - Hamlet - London Phil Orch/Antonio de Almeida - Hamlet - EMI

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Captain Blood - London Sym Orch/Andre Previn - Previn Conducts Korngold - DG

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Alexander Arutiunian - Armenian Scenes - Meridian Arts Ensemble Brass Quintet - Winning Artist Series: Meridian Arts Ensemble - Channel Classics

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William Dawson - Negro Folk Symphony - Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Still, Dawson, Ellington: Orchestral Works - Chandos

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Ernesto Lecuona - Danzas Afro-Cubanas - Morton Gould and His Orchestra - Lecuona Sinfonica - RCA

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Maurice Ravel - Bolero - Berlin Phil/Pierre Boulez - Ravel: Bolero, Etc. - DG

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Carl Nielsen - Maskarade - Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen - A Nordic Festival - Sony

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Robert Schumann - Album fur die Jugend, Op. 68 - Luba Edlina, p - Schumann: Album for the Young - Chandos

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Ludwig van Beethoven - 12 Contredanses, WoO 14 - Capella Istropolitana/Oliver Dohnanyi - BEETHOVEN, L. van: 11 Dances, "Modlinger Tanze" / 12 German Dances / 12 Minuets (Capella Istropolitana, Dohnanyi) - Naxos

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Richard Strauss - Divertimento after Couperin, Op. 86 - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin - DG

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Luke Howard - Dappled Light - Jess Gillam, sx; Jess Gillam Ensemble - Jess Gillam: Time - Decca

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George Frideric Handel - Water Music Suite No. 3 in G - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner - Handel: Water Music - Philips

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Bedřich Smetana - The Bartered Bride - Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Libor Pešek - The Moldau - Virgin

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Andre Cardinal Destouches - Le Carnaval et la Folie - Limoges Baroque Ensemble - - Lyrinx

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Gerald Finzi - Romance in E-Flat, Op. 11 - Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon - Introit - The Music of Gerald Finzi - Decca

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Max Richter - In the Garden - La Pieta/Angele Dubeau, v - Pulsations - Analekta

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Secular Canons, H XXVIIb:1-46 - Gyor Girls' Cho/Miklos Szabo - Haydn: Cannons - Hungaroton

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Anthony Hedges - An Ayrshire Serenade, Op. 42 - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland - British Light Music Discoveries 2 - ASV

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Nadia Boulanger - Three Pieces for cello and piano - Antonio Meneses, vc; Celina Szrvinsk, p - Soirees Internationales - Avie

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Giacomo Puccini - Preludio sinfonico - La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti - Puccini, Catalani e Ponchielli per Orchestra - Sony

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Antonin Dvořak - From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68 - Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Dvořak in Prague (A Celebration) - Sony

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Darius Milhaud - Saudades do Brasil, Op. 67 - Windscape Wind Quintet - The Roaring 20s - Arabesque

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Arthur Bliss - The Royal Palaces - Black Dyke Band/John Wilson - Bliss: Works for Brass Band - Chandos

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Johann Christian Bach - Symphony in E-Flat, Op. 9, No. 2 - Hanover Band/Anthony Halstead - JC Bach - Symphonies Op. 9 - CPO

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Aaron Copland - The Tender Land - Elgin Sym Orch/Robert Hanson - Copland: Piano Concerto, The Tender Land, Old American Songs - Naxos

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Flute Concerto in G, Wq 169 (H 445) - Patrick Gallois, f; CPE Bach Chamber Orch/Peter Schreier - Flute Concertos from Sanssouci - DG

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Henry Purcell - Rejoice in the Lord Alway - The Sixteen/Harry Christophers - Purcell: Royal Welcome Songs for King Charles II - Coro

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Bedřich Smetana - Vyšehrad (The High Castle) - Czech Phil/Rafael Kubelik - Smetana: Ma Vlast - Supraphon

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Louise Farrenc - Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 32 - Insula Orch/Laurence Equilbey - Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 & Overtures - Erato

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Johann Johannsson - The Theory of Everything - La Pieta/Angele Dubeau, v - Pulsations - Analekta

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Carlos Guastavino - Diez cantilenas argentinas - Camerata Bariloche - Impresiones - Dorian

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Four African Dances, Op. 58 - Samuel Nebyu, v; Bethany Brooks, p - Music by Composers of African Descent - BCM D Records

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Leo Delibes - Le Roi s'amuse - Bohemia Chamber Phil/Douglas Bostock - French Orchestral Minatures, Vol.1: 1850-1950 - Classico

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 2, BWV 870/91 - Leon Berben, hc - Bach Edition: Complete Works - Brilliant Classics

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Frederic Chopin - Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C, Op. 3 - Gautier Capucon, vc; Yuja Wang, p - Chopin, Franck, Piazzolla - Erato

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Adolphus Hailstork - Three Spirituals (2005) - Virginia Sym Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call - Naxos

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Twelve German Dances, K 586 - Slovak Sinfonietta/Taras Krysa - Mozart: Complete Edition - Brilliant Classics

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Grace Williams - Ballads - BBC Phil/John Andrews - Grace Williams: Orchestral Works - Resonus

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Edouard Lalo - Cello Concerto in D minor - Johannes Moser, vc; Prague Phil/Jakub Hrůša - Dvořak & Lalo Cello Concertos - Pentatone

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049 - Alan Choo, v; D Mor & K Stewart, r's; Apollo's Fire/J Sorrell - Bach's Coffeehouse - Avie

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