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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.

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Frederic Chopin - Waltz in A minor, Op. 34, No. 2 - Helene Grimaud, p - Memory - DG

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Poisoned Kiss (1929) - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/George Hurst - Elgar & Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Music - Chandos

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Florence Price - Five Folksongs in Counterpoint - Catalyst Quartet - Uncovered, Vol. 2: Florence Price - Azica

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

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Leo Delibes - Song, Les filles de Cadix - Lucienne Renaudin Vary, t

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Three Vocalises (1958) - Patrice Michaels Bedi,

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Traditional Paraguayan - Pajaro campana - L'Arpeggiata/Christina Pluhar - Los Pajaros Perdidos * The South American Project - Virgin

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Edvard Grieg - Lyric Pieces, Op. 43 - Hagai Shaham,

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Clara Schumann - Three Romances, Op. 22 - Nicholas Daniel, o

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John Dowland - A Dream (Lady Leighton's Paven) - Paul O'Dette, l - Dowland: Complete Lute Works, Vol. 1 - Harmonia Mundi

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, Op. 20 - Vienna Phil/Gustavo Dudamel - Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / Gustavo Dudamel - DG

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

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Franz Schubert - Moments musicaux, D 780 - Adam Laloum, p - Schubert: Piano Sonata D 959, Moments musicaux D 780 - Harmonia Mundi

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Scottish Anon 17th c - Straloch Lute Book - Ronn McFarlane, l - MCFARLANE, Ronn: Scottish Lute (The) - Dorian

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Jacques Offenbach - Orpheus in the Underworld - Vienna Phil/Lorin Maazel - New Year's Concert 1980 - DG

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Bedřich Smetana - Macbeth and the Witches, Op. posth - Radoslav Kvapil, p - An Anthology of Czech Piano Music Vol. 6 - Smetana - Unicorn-Kanchana

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Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Resurrection - Chicago Sym Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Mahler: Symphony No 2 - Decca

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Leos Janacek - Taras Bulba (1925) - Czech Phil/Vaclav Neumann - Sinfonietta, Taras Bulba - Supraphon

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Dorothy Buchanan - Birthday Music - Jian Liu, p - Where Fairburn Walked: An Exploration of New Zealand Piano Music - Rattle

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

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Astor Piazzolla - Milonga in D - Axiom Brass - Astor - Axiom Brass

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Franz Ignaz Beck - Symphony in A, Op. 2, No. 3 - Thirteen Strings Chamber Orch/Kevin Mallon - Beck: 6 Symphonies, Op. 2 - Naxos

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Alexander Glazunov - Concert Waltz No. 1 in D, Op. 47 - Philharmonia Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov - Rimsky-Korsakov, Arensky, Glazunov - EMI

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Maurice Ravel - Daphnis et Chloe - Los Angeles Phil/Andre Previn - French Classics - Various Composers - Philips

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Louise Farrenc - Nonet in E-Flat, Op. 38 - Bernold, Leleux, Guyot, Cazalet, Audin, Sutre, Da Silva, Salque, V Pasquier - Louise Farrenc - Chamber Music - Naive

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467 - Stephen Hough,

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Stephen Paulus - A Baronian Suite - Stephen Buzard, o - In Light or Darkness - Delos

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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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Ted Hearne - What it might say - The Crossing/Donald Nally - Rising w/The Crossing - New Focus

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Richard Wagner - Das Rheingold - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Orchestral Music from 'Der Ring Des Nibelungen' - Naxos

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Gerald Rizzer - Energetic - Gerald Rizzer, p - Gerald Rizzer plays his Songs Without Words, Vol 3 - Rizzer

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846/69 - Emerson String Quartet - - DG

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Joan Baptista Pla - Flute Concerto in G - Franz Liszt Chamber Orch/Jean-Pierre Rampal, f - Joan Baptista Pla: Catalan Flute Music of the 18th Century - Sony

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Felix Mendelssohn - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61 - London Brass - London Brass - Romantic Journey - Teldec

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Isobel Waller-Bridge - An Exercise in Restraint (Until You Go) - 12 Ensemble - VIII - Mercury KX

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

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Franz Lehar - The Merry Widow - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati - Wienerwalzer Paprika - Mercury

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William Grant Still - Africa (1928) - Lara Downes, p - Exiles' Cafe - Steinway & Sons

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Wang Yiping - Pixiu Dance (Lion Dance) - Gunma Sym Orch/Lim Kek-Tjiang - Popular Chinese Orchestral Music - The Yellow River Concerto - Marco Polo

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Cecile Chaminade - Piano Sonata in c, Op 21 - Joanne Polk, p - The Flatterer: Piano Music of Cecile Chaminade - Steinway & Sons

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Amilcare Ponchielli - La Gioconda - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - The Fantastic Philadelphians - RCA

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Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat, Op. 127 - Cuarteto Casals - Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Volume 1 - Harmonia Mundi

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Einojuhani Rautavaara - Vigilia (in memory of St John the Baptist) - Finnish Radio Chamber Cho/Timo Nuoranne - Rautavaara: Vigilia - Ondine

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Frederic Chopin - Nocturnes, Op. 9 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mozart - RCA

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Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Bjarte Engeset - GRIEG, E.: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 - Piano Concerto, Op. 16 / Symphonic Dances / In Autumn (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Engeset) - Naxos

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