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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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Hector Berlioz - Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23 - Boston Sym Orch/Charles Munch - Living Stereo Collection - RCA

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Edward Elgar - The Wand of Youth Suite No. 2, Op. 1b - Welsh National Opera Orch/Charles Mackerras - Elgar: The Wand of Youth Suites, Songs from The Starlight Express, Dream Children - Argo

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George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in G, Op. 3, No. 3 - Handel & Haydn Society/Christopher Hogwood - Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas - Jessye Norman,

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Henry Purcell - King Arthur - Tafelmusik/Jeanne Lamon - Purcell: Ayres for the Theatre - Sony

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Philip Glass - Piano Etude No. 14 - Vikingur Olafsson, p - Philip Glass: Piano Works - DG

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Thomas Arne - Alfred, An English Masque - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan - Arne: Alfred (An English Masque) - RCA-DHM

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Beth Anderson - September Swale - Nancy Boston, p - American Women: Modern Voices in Piano Music - Nancy Boston

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Adolphus Hailstork - Trumpet Sonata - Rodney Mack, t

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 103 in E-Flat, Drum Roll - London Phil Orch/Eugen Jochum - Haydn: The 12 'London' Symphonies - DG

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Anthony Ritchie - Symphony No. 6, Op. 212 - New Zealand Sym Orch/Hamish McKeich - Anthony Ritchie: Symphony No. 6, Underwater Music - Rattle

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Mark Hayes - Forever Music - The Aeolians/Jason Max Ferdinan

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Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Symphonie concertante in C, Op. 9, No. 1 - Yury Revich & Libor Ježek, v'

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

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James P. Johnson - Harlem Symphony - Concordia Orch/Marin Alsop - Victory Stride: The Symphonic Music of James P. Johnson - Nimbus

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Richard Strauss - Four Last Songs - Renee Fleming,

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Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 33 - William Kapell, p - Chopin: Sonata, Polonaise-Fantaisie / Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition (Frick Collection Recital) - RCA

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Felix Mendelssohn - Motet, Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt, Op 69, No. 2 - RIAS Chamber Cho/Marcus Creed - Mendelssohn: Motets, Opp. 23, 69 & 78, Psaume 100, Missa breve - Harmonia Mundi

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Alice Mary Smith - Symphony in C Minor - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley - Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies - Chandos

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Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Symphonie concertante in A, Op. 10, No. 2 - Soloist

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Adolphus Hailstork - Fanfare on Amazing Grace - Virginia Sym Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Adolphus Hailstork: An American Port of Call - Naxos

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Maurice Ravel - Le tombeau de Couperin - Cleveland Orch/Pierre Boulez - A Century of French Music - Sony

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Courtney Bryan - Eternal Rest - Courtney Bryan, p - This Little Light of Mine - Courtney Bryan

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Rosamond Brenner - The Fountain of Living Waters - Rosamond Brenner, p - Waters of Wisdom, Healing and Love - Rosamond Brenner

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Vincenzo Bellini - Oboe Concerto in E-Flat - Anthony Camden, o

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Jonathan Besser - September - Jade String Quartet - Besser String Quartets - Rattle

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Traditional American - Shall We Gather at the River (Beautiful River) - Will Liverman, b

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John Foulds - Impressions of Time and Place, Op. 48 - City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Sakari Oramo - John Foulds * Dynamic Triptych - Warner Classics

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Manuel de Falla - La vida breve - Katia Labeque & Marielle Labeque, p's - Katia & Marielle Labeque - ¡Espana! - Philips

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Peter Boyer - Rolling River (Sketches on Shenandoah) - London Sym Orch/Peter Boyer - Boyer: Balance of Power - Orchestral Works - Naxos

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Margaret Bonds - Troubled Water - Agave - In Her Hands - Acis

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Scott Joplin - Ragtime Dance - NE Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble/Gunther Schuller - Scott Joplin: The Red Back Book/Elite Syncopations - EMI

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Errollyn Wallen - Mighty River - Orchestra X/Andrew Morley - Errollyn Wallen: Mighty River (Live) - NMC

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Traditional African-American - Spiritual, Down by the Riverside - Lara Downes, p - Some of These Days - Flipside

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Antonin Dvořak - Slavonic Dances, Op. 72 - Cleveland Orch/George Szell - Dvořak: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72 - Sony

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Bartłomiej Pękiel - Missa Concertata, La Lombardesca - The Sixteen/Eamonn Dougan - Pękiel: Ave Maria, Missa Concertata, Audite Mortales - Coro

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Frederic Chopin - Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante in E-Flat, Op. 22 - Emanuel Ax,

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11 - Danbi Um,

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Georges Bizet - L'Arlesienne - Bastille Opera Orch/Myung-Whun Chung - Carmen Suite, L'Arlesienne Suite 1 and 2 - DG

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Anonymous 18th-century German - Beim Fuchsenritt zu singen - Erich Kunz, br, Vienna State Opera Cho & Orch/Franz Litschauer - German University Songs - Vanguard

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Joseph Canteloube - Songs of the Auvergne, Set 1 - Dawn Upshaw,

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Eugene Bozza - Shepherds of Provence, Op. 43 - David Matthews, o

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathetique - Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Tchaikovsky: Complete Symphonies - EMI

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Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 - Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado - The Berlin Album - DG

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William Grant Still - Lyric Quartet - Catalyst Quartet - Uncovered, Vol. 3: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, George Walker, William Grant Still - Azica

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Edvard Grieg - Two Norwegian Airs, Op. 63 - Ostrobothnian Chamber Orch/Juha Kangas - Folk Into Classic - Ondine

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Alexander Alyabiev - The Magic Drum - Moscow Phil Soc Chamber Ens/Andrei Korsakov - Concertino - Chamber Ensemble of the Moscow Philharmonic Society - MCA Classics

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