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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Last heard

Franz Schubert - Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D. 417, Tragic - City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Edward Gardner - Schubert: Symphonies 1 & 4 - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Michael Abels - Winged Creatures - Demarre McGill, f; Anthony McGill, cl; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Allen Tinkham - Winged Creatures - Cedille

Popularity:

7days20.47%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Peter Tchaikovsky - The Months (The Seasons), Op. 37 - Moscow Chamber Orch/Constantine Orbelian - TCHAIKOVSKY, P.: Serenade in C Major / The Seasons (arr. A. Gauk) (Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Orbelian) - Delos

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months50.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Miklos Rozsa - Ben-Hur - Daniel Hope, v; Royal Stockholm Phil Orch/Alexander Shelley - Escape to Paradise - DG

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Op. 28 - Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Richard Strauss - Sir Georg Solti*, Chicago Symphony Orchestra* - Also Sprach Zarathustra / Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Alfred Newman - 20th Century Fox Fanfare - London Phil Orch/John Mauceri - The Genius of Film Music - LPO

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months120.07%

12months200.07%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Claude Debussy - Reverie - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Debussy's Greatest Hits - CBS

Popularity:

7days10.24%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 19 days ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Johann Helmich Roman - Drottningholm Wedding Music - Uppsala Chamber Orch/Anthony Halstead - Roman: Music for a Royal Wedding - Naxos

Popularity:

7days20.47%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months50.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Josef Mysliveček - Overture in A - Concerto Koln - Il Divino Boemo: Josef Mysliveček Symphonies - Archiv

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen - Alison Balsom, tr; English Concert/Trevor Pinnock - Sound The Trumpet (Royal Music of Purcell & Handel) - EMI

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Gwyneth Walker - Fantasy Etudes - Blue Violet Duo - Strike, Strum and Stride - Centaur

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months50.03%

12months70.03%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Florent Schmitt - Antoine et Cleopatre - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Schmitt: Antoine et Cleopatre, Le Palais hante - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a month ago

Last heard a month ago

Juan Crisostomo Arriaga - String Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat - Cuarteto Casals - Arriaga: Cuartetos / Cuarteto Casals - Harmonia Mundi

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a month ago

Last heard a month ago

Camille Saint-Saens - Carnival of the Animals - Les Siecles/Francois-Xavier Roth - Saint-Saens: Symphonic Poems, Le Carnaval des animaux, L'Assassinat du duc de Guise - Harmonia Mundi

Popularity:

7days10.24%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Edward Elgar - Six Promenades - Athena Ensemble - Elgar: Music For Wind Quintet, Vol. 2 - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Antonin Dvorak - Five Male Choruses, Op 27 - Cantus - Song of a Czech - Cantus Recordings

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 21 days ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Mikhail Glinka - Valse-Fantaisie - Radio France Phil/Paavo Jarvi - Ballets Russes - Virgin

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Josef Suk - String Serenade in E-Flat, Op. 6 - Polish Radio Chamber Orch/Agnieszka Duczmal - Tchaikovsky & Suk: Serenades for Strings; Grieg: Holberg Suite and Two Elegiac Melodies - ASV

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Joaquin Turina - Piano Trio No. 1 in D, Op. 35 - Lincoln Trio - Turina * Chamber Music for Strings and Piano * Lincoln Trio - Cedille

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Gabriel Faure - Dolly Suite, Op. 56 - Seattle Sym/Ludovic Morlot - Faure: Masques et bergamasques & Pelleas et Melisande - Seattle Symphony Media

Popularity:

7days20.47%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months40.01%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque - Inon Barnatan, p - Darknesse Visible - Avie

Popularity:

7days20.47%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Darius Milhaud - Saudades do Brasil, Op. 67 - Antonio Barbosa, p - Antonio Barbosa - Debussy, Milhaud - Connoisseur

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Divertimento in E-Flat, K. 113 - Camerata Salzburg/Sandor Vegh - Masters of Classical Music, Vol. 1: Mozart - Laserlight

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 21 days ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Walter Rabl - Quartet in E-Flat, Op. 1 - D Ottensamer, cl; N Bendix-Balgley, v; S Koncz, vc; C Traxler, p - Brahms/Koncz: Sonatas for Clarinet and Orchestra - Pentatone

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 22 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock - Handel: Music For The Royal Fireworks - Archiv

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36 - Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim - "1812" Overture - DG

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Jean-Baptiste Arban - Variations on a Theme from Bellini's Norma - Mary Elizabeth Bowden, tr; Kassia Ensemble - Reverie - Summit

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months40.01%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Bill Giardini - The Midnight Special – Accordion (Traditional) - Bill Giardini - Midnight Special Collection - Midnight Special Collection

Popularity:

7days10.24%

28days20.07%

6months40.02%

12months60.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Florence Price - Symphony No. 3 in C minor - Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Florence Price - Symphonies 1 & 3 - DG

Popularity:

7days20.47%

28days20.07%

6months40.02%

12months40.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a day ago

Maurice Ravel - La valse - Cincinnati Sym Orch/Paavo Jarvi - Ravel: Suite No. 2 from Daphnis et Chloe, Pavane pour une infante defunte, La Valse, Ma mere l'oye, Bolero - Telarc

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Aaron Copland - Billy the Kid - St. Louis Sym/Leonard Slatkin - Billy The Kid / Rodeo - EMI

Popularity:

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28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 22 - Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen - A Nordic Festival - Sony

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.24%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months40.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Gioachino Rossini - William Tell - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Rossini: Overtures - Sony

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Peter Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, Op. 20 - New York Phil/Kurt Masur - Tchaikovsky: Famous Waltzes * New York Philharmonic * Masur - Teldec

Popularity:

7days10.24%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Music in Chicago - - -

Popularity:

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28days20.07%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 21 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Nino Rota - Romeo and Juliet - City of Prague Phil Orch/Nic Raine - Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet - Nino Rota - Silva

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Arturo Marquez - Danzon No. 2 - Phil Orch of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra - Mi Alma Mexicana - Sony

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Ludovico Einaudi - I giorni - La Pieta/Angele Dubeau, v - Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait - Analekta

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Igor Stravinsky - Jeu de cartes - Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, Jeu de cartes - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Joaquin Rodrigo - Concierto serenata - Isabelle Moretti, h; Royal Seville Sym Orch/Edmon Colomer - Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez - Valois

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months30.02%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 13 days ago

William Alwyn - Suite of Scottish Dances - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland - British Light Music World Premieres - ASV

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Two-Piano Concerto in D minor - Katia Labeque & Marielle Labeque, p's; Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Poulenc, Milhaud: Concerto Pour 2 Pianos Et Orchestre - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Peter Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 - Vienna Phil/Christoph Eschenbach - Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2017 - Sony Classical

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Enrique Granados - Valses poeticos - Benjamin Grosvenor, p - Dances - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months30.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-Flat, K. 450 - Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim, p - Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 14-16 / Barenboim - Teldec

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

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First heard 17 days ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44 - Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Rachmaninov: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; The Isle of the Dead - DG

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months20.01%

12months20%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphonic Dances, Op. 45 - Philadelphia Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1, Symphonic Dances - DG

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.07%

6months50.03%