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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Peter Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48 - Berlin Phil Strings/Semyon Bychkov - Tchaikovsky, Wolf, Elgar, Barber: Serenades - Philips

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) - Violin Concerto in A, Op. 5, No. 2 - Rachel Barton Pine, v; Encore Chamber Orch/Daniel Hege - Violin Concertos by Black Composers of the 18th and 19th Centuries - Cedille

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat - Guy Touvron, tr; Prague Chamber Orch - Classic Trumpet - RCA

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Charlotte Sohy - Histoire sentimentale, Op. 34 - Avignon-Provence National Orch/Debora Waldman - Charlotte Sohy, Compositrice de la Belle Epoque - La Boite a Pepites

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Tielman Susato - The Danserye (1551) - Millar Brass Ensemble/Vincent Cichowicz - Brass Surround - Delos

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Margaret Bonds - Montgomery Variations - Royal Scottish National Orch/Kellen Gray - African American Voices II - Linn

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Last heard 24 days ago

Thomas Arne - Overture No. 4 in F - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Arne: Eight Overtures - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Anonymous 16th-century - Suite of Dances - Piffaro - Canzoni e Danze: Wind Music from Renaissance Italy - Archiv

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William Walton - Capriccio burlesco - London Phil Orch/Bryden Thomson - Walton: Orchestral Works - Chandos

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Wind Divertimento in B-Flat, H II:46 - Ensemble Wien-Berlin - Haydn - Danzi - Bozza - Ibert - Villa-Lobos - CBS

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Jean-Fery Rebel - Les Caracteres de la Danse - Palladian Ensemble - The Sun King's Paradise - Linn

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

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Franz Schubert - Die Winterreise, D 911 - Leslie Howard, p - The Complete Liszt Piano Music - Hyperion

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48 - United Strings of Europe/Julian Azkoul - Tchaikovsky: Serenade, Souvenir de Florence - BIS

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Amilcare Ponchielli - Il Convegno - Larry Combs & Eddie Daniels, cl's; Chicago String Quartet; Brad Opland, db - Crossing the Line - Summit

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Antonin Dvořak - Wind Serenade in D minor, Op. 44 - London Phil Orch/Christopher Hogwood - Dvořak: Serenades Op. 22 & 44 / Christopher Hogwood - Decca

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 months ago

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

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Last heard 3 days ago

Gabriele Roberto - Solaria - Fabio Brum, tr; Seville Royal Sym Orch/Noam Zur - Alchemy - Naxos

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Arthur Bliss - Overture, Edinburgh - City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Vernon Handley - Bliss: Meditations on a Theme of John Blow etc. - EMI

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Josef Martin Kraus - Aeneas in Carthage - Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla/Patrick Gallois - Kraus: Aeneas in Carthage: Overtures, Ballet Music, Marches - Naxos

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William Schuman - American Festival Overture - St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin - William Schuman: Symphony No. 10, New England Triptych, American Festival Overture / Leonard Slatkin - RCA

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Michael Abels - Delights and Dances - Harlem Quartet; Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen - Delights & Dances - Cedille

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Antonin Dvořak - The Noon Witch, Op. 108 - Berlin Phil/Simon Rattle - Dvořak: Tone Poems - EMI

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Two-Part Inventions, BWV 772/786 - Ton Koopman, hc - - Capriccio

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Claude Debussy - Cello Sonata in D minor - Steven Isserlis, vc; Pascal Devoyon, p - Debussy, Poulenc, Franck: Cello Sonatas - Virgin

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David Amram - Variations on Red River Valley - Julius Baker, f; Manhattan Chamber Orch/Richard Auldon Clark - David Amram - An American Original - Newport Classic

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Astor Piazzolla - Histoire du Tango - Emmanuel Pahud, f; Manuel Barrueco, g - Cantos y Danzas - Warner

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Jens Kruger - Roan Mountain Suite - Kruger Brothers; Kontras Quartet - Roan Mountain Suite - Double Time Music

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Symphony in E-Flat, Wq 183/2 - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music - CPE Bach: Symphonies, Harpsichord Concerto - Harmonia Mundi

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Ferenc Farkas - Ancient Hungarian Dances - Borealis Wind Quintet - A La Carte: Short Works for Wind Quintet - MSR Classics

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Gabriel Faure - Pavane, Op. 50 - Tanglewood Festival Cho, Boston Sym Orch/Seiji Ozawa - Mad About Romance - DG

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Aaron Copland - An Outdoor Overture - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - Portraits Of Freedom - Delos

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Gustav Holst - Suite No. 2 in F, Op. 28, No. 2 - Cleveland Symphonic Winds/Frederick Fennell - Music for Wind Band - Telarc

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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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John Field - Piano Quintet in A-Flat - Miceal O'Rourke, p; London Mozart Players - Field: Piano Concertos - Chandos

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Ferde Grofe - Mississippi Suite - Boston Pops Orch/Keith Lockhart - American Visions - RCA

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Irving Fine - Diversions for Orchestra - Moscow Radio Sym/Joel Spiegelman - Irving Fine: Music for Orchestra - Delos

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William Schuman - Newsreel - Milwaukee Sym Orch/Lukas Foss - American Festival - Pro Arte

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Dobrinka Tabakova - Concerto for cello and strings - Kristina Blaumane, vc; Lithuanian Chamber Orch/Maxim Rysanov - Dobrinka Tabakova * String Paths - ECM

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Bedřich Smetana - Festive Symphony - Prague Sym Orch/Jiři Bělohlavek - Smetana Festival - Supraphon

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First heard 2 years ago

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Adolphe Adam - La jolie fille de Gand - Queensland Sym/Andrew Mogrelia - ADAM: Jolie Fille de Gand (La) (Complete Ballet) - Marco Polo

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

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

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

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First heard a year ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Sergei Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 - Milwaukee Sym Orch/Andreas Delfs - Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker - Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

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

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William Grant Still - Festive Overture - Royal Phil Orch/Arthur Bennett Lipkin - A Festive Sunday with William Grant Still - Cambria

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Manuel Ponce - Balada Mexicana - Eva Suk, p; Mexico State Sym Orch/Enrique Batiz - Musica Mexicana Vol. 6 - ASV

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Alexander Glazunov - Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82 - Nicola Benedetti, v; Bournemouth Sym Orch/Kirill Karabits - Shostakovich & Glazunov Violin Concertos - Decca

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