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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Claude Debussy - La plus que lente - I Salonisti - The Last Dance - Music For A Vanishing Era - RCA-DHM

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Last heard 7 days ago

Ruth Gipps - Ambarvalia - BBC Phil/Rumon Gamba - Ruth Gipps: Orchestral Works Vol. 3 - Chandos

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Vincent d'Indy - Chanson et danses, Op. 50 - Les Vents de Montreal/Jacques Lacombe - Chansons et Danses - Radio Canada Int'l

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

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Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach - Sinfonia in D - Concerto Koln - Music of the Bach Sons - Capriccio

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Heitor Villa-Lobos - Harmonica Concerto - Jose Staneck, harm; Sao Paulo Sym Orch/Giancarlo Guerrero - Villa-Lobos: Guitar Concerto / Harmonica Concerto / Sexteto mistico - Naxos

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Michael Praetorius - Terpsichore (1612) - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - TCHAIKOVSKY, P.: The Nutcracker Suite / PRAETORIUS, M.: Terpsichore / WARLOCK, P.: Capriol Suite (arr. for guitar quartet) (Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - Delos

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Jean-Philippe Rameau - Anacreon - Capella Savaria/Mary Terey-Smith - Rameau: Anacreon; Daphnis et Aegle - Naxos

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William Grant Still - Symphony No. 1, Afro-American - Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Still: Symphony No. 1 · Ellington: The River - Chandos

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Jean Sibelius - String Quartet in E-Flat (1885) - Sibelius Academy Quartet - Sibelius: Early Chamber Works / Sibelius Academy String Quartet - Finlandia

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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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Carl Maria von Weber - Oberon - Vienna Phil/Christian Thielemann - German Overtures - DG

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Johann Strauss II - Waltz, Wiener Bonbons, Op. 307 - Vienna Phil/Zubin Mehta - New Year's Concert 1998 - RCA

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

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Jean-Michel Damase - Seventeen Variations for Woodwind Quintet - Reykjavik Wind Quintet - French Wind Music - Chandos

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Antonin Dvořak - Czech Suite, Op 39 - Milwaukee Sym Orch/Zdenek Macal - Dvořak: Symphony No. 8, Czech Suite - Koss

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Last heard 21 days ago

Dmitri Shostakovich - Ballet Suite No. 1 - Royal Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Shostakovich: Five Ballet Suites - Chandos

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Ottorino Respighi - Feste Romane (Roman Festivals) - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Respighi: Pini di Roma, Fontane di Roma, Feste Romane - EMI

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Luigi Boccherini - Symphony in E-Flat, Op. 35, No. 2 (G 510) - London Festival Orch/Ross Pople - Boccherini: Six Symphonies Op. 35 - Hyperion

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - The Song of Hiawatha - RTE Concert Orch/Adrian Leaper - Coleridge-Taylor: Hiawatha Overture - Petite Suite - Naxos

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Richard Strauss - Wind Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7 - Minnesota Orch Winds/Edo de Waart - An Alpine Symphony / Serenade - Virgin

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Valerie Coleman - Umoja, Anthem of Unity - New York Youth Sym/Michael Repper - New York Youth Symphony: Florence Price, Valerie Coleman, Jessie Montgomery - Avie

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Leroy Anderson - Piano Concerto in C - Stewart Goodyear, p; Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - American Piano Classics - Telarc

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Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - String Sinfonietta No. 1 - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman - Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: A Celebration - Cedille

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Travis, Merle - Midnight Special Travis picked guitar - Merle Travis - In Boston 1959 - Travis Pickin'

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Duke Ellington - Suite from The River (1970) - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige - 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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Dmitri Shostakovich - Jazz Suite No. 1 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly - Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Decca

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - The Adventures of Robin Hood - Hollywood Bowl Orch/John Mauceri - Hollywood Dreams - Philips

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Jessie Montgomery - Coincident Dances - Chicago Sinfonietta/Mei-Ann Chen - Project W - Cedille

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Quintet in A, K. 581 - Anthony McGill, cl; Pacifica Quartet - Mozart and Brahms Clarinet Quintets - Cedille

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Bastiano Chilese - Canzon in Echo a 8 (1608) - Hesperion XXI/Jordi Savall - Battaglie And Lamenti 1600-1660: Monteverdi, Peri, Fontei, Strozzi - Alia Vox

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Adolphus Hailstork - Symphony No. 3 - Grand Rapids Sym/David Lockington - Hailstork: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 - Naxos

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Eric Coates - Summer Days Suite - BBC Phil/John Wilson - Coates: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - Chandos

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Gustav Holst - Brook Green Suite - Royal Phil Strings/Barry Wordsworth - English String Music - Tring

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Johann Adolf Hasse - Sinfonia, Op. 5, No. 6 - Concerto Koln/Pablo Heras-Casado - El Maestro: Farinelli - Archiv

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Francis Poulenc - Three Novelettes - Pascal Roge, p - Poulenc: Les Soirees De Nazelles, 3 Mouvements Perpetuels, 3 Novelettes, 9 Improvisations - Decca

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First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Fanny Mendelssohn - Overture (1830) - Women's Phil/JoAnn Falletta - The Women's Philharmonic: Mendelssohn, Schumann, Tailleferre, Boulanger - Koch

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Leo Delibes - Coppelia - Lyon Opera Orch/Kent Nagano - Delibes: Coppelia (Highlights) - Erato

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Johann Friedrich Fasch - Orchestra Suite (Overture) in D - Tempesta di Mare - Fasch: Orchestral Works Vol. 4 - Chandos

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

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Leo Weiner - Serenade for small orchestra, Op. 3 - Budapest Festival Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Sir Georg Solti, Budapest Festival Orchestra - The Last Recording - Decca

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

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

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Hamburg Symphony No. 3 in C, Wq 182/3 - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music - CPE Bach Symphonies From Berlin to Hamburg - Harmonia Mundi

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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Hamburg Symphony No. 1 in G, Wq 182/1 - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music - CPE Bach Symphonies From Berlin to Hamburg - Harmonia Mundi

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