98.7 WFMT (Chicago)

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Playlist updated 11 minutes ago · Oct 19, 2026, 5:04 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

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Alexander Glazunov - The Seasons, Op. 67 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Jose Serebrier - Glazunov: Symphony No. 5, The Seasons - Warner

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Florence Price - Dances in the Canebrakes - Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen - Project W - Cedille

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months100.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months60.03%12months100.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Emmanuel Chabrier - Bourree fantasque - Suisse Romande Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Chabrier: Orchestral Works - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months60.03%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Franz Schubert - Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat, D. 485 - Age of Enlightenment Orch/Charles Mackerras - Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 5, 8, 9 - Virgin

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Andrew Beyer - The Midnight Special - organ - Andrew Beyer - Midnight Special Collection - Midnight Special Collection

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Georges Bizet - La jolie fille de Perth - Orch de Paris/Daniel Barenboim - Barenboim in Paris - EMI

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months80.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Frederick Delius - A Village Romeo and Juliet - Welsh National Opera Orch/Charles Mackerras - Delius: Brigg Fair, In a Summer Garden, The Walk to the Paradise Garden, North Country Sketches / Sir Charles Mackerras - Argo

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Shawn E. Okpebholo - city beautiful - Lincoln Trio - Trios from Contemporary Chicago - Cedille

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months60.03%12months100.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months90.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months90.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Richard Strauss - Piano Quartet in C minor, Op. 13 - R Capucon, v; P Zientara, vi; J Hagen, vc; G Bellom, p - Richard Strauss - Renaud Capucon - Seiji Ozawa - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Colby Maddox - The Midnight Special - fiddle - Colby Maddox - Midnight Special Collection - Midnight Special Collection

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months60.03%12months80.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Lawrence Ashmore - Four Seasons (Suite of English Folk Songs) - Richard Stoltzman, cl; Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter - Finzi: Bagatelles, Op. 23 & Clarinet Concerto in C-Minor, Op. 31 & Ashmore: Four Seasons - RCA

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 99 - Eduardo Fernandez, g; English Chamber Orch/Miguel Gomez Martinez - Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Fantasia para un gentilhombre; Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto No. 1 - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Francis Poulenc - Flute Sonata - Emmanuel Pahud, f; Eric Le Sage, p - Paris - EMI

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months70.02%

First heard 10 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Johannes Brahms - Serenade No. 2 in A, Op. 16 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Riccardo Chailly - Brahms Serenades - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.06%6months60.03%12months80.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Giacomo Puccini - Three Minuets (1892) - Ensō Quartet - Strauss: String Quartet in A; Puccini: Crisantemi, Three Minuets; Verdi: String Quartet - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months60.03%12months70.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Jacques Offenbach - Le voyage dans la lune - Philharmonia Orch/Antonio de Almeida - Offenbach: Can Can, Overtures & Ballets: s - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months60.03%12months70.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bach, Johann Sebastian - Klavierbuchlein fur Wilhelm Friedemann Bach - Joseph Payne, hc - Klavierbuchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann - Hanssler Classic

Popularity:

7days00%28days40.13%6months60.03%12months60.02%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months80.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Michael Torke - Bright Blue Music - Baltimore Sym Orch/David Zinman - Michael Torke - Color Music / David Zinman - Argo

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months80.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Leslie Adams - Etudes, Part I - Maria Thompson Corley, p - Maria Corley * Leslie Adams * Twelve Etudes - Albany

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Sunday Afternoons with Robbie Ellis - - -

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders - Chicago Pro Musica - The Medinah Sessions - Reference

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Arthur Honegger - Pastorale d'ete - Toulouse Capitole Orch/Michel Plasson - Pacific 231, Horace Victorieux, Rugby, Mermoz, Pastorale d'ete, La Tempete - DG

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Doreen Carwithen - Suffolk Suite - London Sym Orch/Richard Hickox - Carwithen: Orchestral Works - Chandos

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months90.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Lars-Erik Larsson - Little Serenade for Strings, Op. 12 - Stockholm Sinfonietta/Esa-Pekka Salonen - A Swedish Serenade - BIS

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Juventino Rosas - Sobre las olas (Over the Waves) - Cuarteto Latinoamericano and friends - Valses Mexicanos 1900 - Dorian

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Alberto Nepomuceno - Suite antiga, Op. 11 - English Chamber Orch/Neil Thomson - Serenata: Brazilian Music for Chamber Orchestra - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Florence Price - String Quartet in G (unfinished) - Pacifica Quartet - American Voices - Cedille

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Peter Tchaikovsky - The Maid of Orleans - Royal Opera House Orch/Colin Davis - Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months90.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

William Grant Still - American Suite - Royal Scottish National Orch/Avlana Eisenberg - William Grant Still: Summerland - Naxos

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Ron Nelson - Courtly Airs and Dances - Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin - Holidays & Epiphanies - The Music of Ron Nelson - Reference

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Charles Gounod - Petite Symphonie in B-Flat - St. Paul Chamber Orch Winds/Christopher Hogwood - Bizet: L'Arlesienne • Gounod: Petite Symphonie, Symphony No.1 - Decca

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Leslie Adams - Etudes, Part II - Thomas Otten, p - Thomas Otten * H. Leslie Adams * Piano Etudes, Part II - Albany

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months100.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Svend S. Schultz - Une Amourette (Little Serenade) - Carion - Nielsen's Footsteps - Odradek

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

William Grant Still - Symphony No. 4, Autochthonous - Fort Smith Sym/John Jeter - American Classics * William Grant Still * Symphonies Nos 4 and 5 - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months80.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Louise Farrenc - Sextet for piano and winds in C minor, Op. 40 - Linos Ensemble - Farrenc: Piano Trios and Sextet - CPO

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Benjamin Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 - English Sym Orch/William Boughton - Orchestral Favourites Vol. V - Britten's Four Sea Interludes - Nimbus

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 - London Phil Orch/Marin Alsop - Brahms: Symphony No. 4, Hungarian Dances Nos. 2, 4-9 - Naxos

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Edvard Grieg - Holberg Suite, Op. 40 - St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner - Grieg, Sibelius: Suites - Philips

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Francis Poulenc - Sinfonietta (1947) - San Diego Chamber Orch/Donald Barra - Jacques Ibert: Divertissement, Concertino; Francis Poulenc: Sinfonietta - Koch

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Johannes Brahms - String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat, Op. 18 - Music@Menlo Ensemble - Music@Menlo Live: Through Brahms - Music@Menlo

Popularity:

7days00%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months60.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Owen Walsh - The Midnight Special (Trad.) - Owen Walsh - The Midnight Special "exclusive" - single

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months120.03%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Astor Piazzolla - Tango Suite - Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Sergio Assad & Odair Assad, g's - Soul of the Tango - The Music of Astor Piazzolla - Sony

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months80.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Francois Couperin - Pieces en concert - Jian Wang, vc; Camerata Salzburg - The Baroque Album - DG

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days10.03%6months50.02%12months80.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Henry Cowell - Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 10 - Celia Nicklin, ob; St Martin's Academy/Sir Neville Marriner - Barber, Ives, Copland - Argo

Popularity:

7days00%28days00%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

Josef Suk - Summer Impressions, Op. 22b - Margaret Fingerhut, p - Suk: Piano Works - Chandos

Popularity:

7days00%28days20.06%6months50.02%12months70.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard a month ago

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