98.7 WFMT (Chicago)

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Playlist updated 2 hours ago · Oct 19, 2026, 11:58 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

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Etienne-Nicolas Mehul - Symphony No. 3 in C - Gulbenkian Orch/Michel Swierczewski - Mehul: The Complete Symphonies - Nimbus

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Carl Heinrich Graun - Horn Concerto in D major - Ursula Paludan Monberg, hn; Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen - The Early Horn - Hyperion

Popularity:

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

George Frideric Handel - Violin Sonata in G minor, HWV 368 - Quartetto Vanvitelli - Se in fiorito ameno prato - Handel: Sonatas for Violin and Basso Continuo - Arcana

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Samuel Barber - The School for Scandal Overture, Op. 5 - Lucerne Sym Orch/James Gaffigan - Americans - Harmonia Mundi

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Robert Schumann - Kinderszenen, Op. 15 - Annie Fischer, p - Annie Fischer - Artist Profile - EMI

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First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Dame Myra Hess Concerts - - -

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First heard 5 months ago

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Gerald Finzi - Five Bagatelles, Op. 23 - Richard Stoltzman, cl; Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter - Finzi: Bagatelles, Op. 23 & Clarinet Concerto in C-Minor, Op. 31 & Ashmore: Four Seasons - RCA

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First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Franz Liszt - Transcendental Etude No. 4, Mazeppa - Yunchan Lim, p - Yunchan Lim Live from The Cliburn - Steinway & Sons

Popularity:

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First heard 4 months ago

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Frederic Chopin - Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C, Op. 3 - Janos Starker, vc; Gyorgy Sebok, p - Janos Starker: The Mercury Living Presence Recordings - Mercury

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First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Edward Elgar - Chanson de matin, Op. 15, No. 2 - Bournemouth Sinfonietta/Norman Del Mar - Elgar: Favourites - Chansons - Chandos

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First heard 4 months ago

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Anton Arensky - Egyptian Nights, Op. 50a - USSR Radio Sym Orch/Boris Demchenko - Russian Concert: Egyptian Nights Op. 50a, Piano Concerto in F Op. 2 - Olympia

Popularity:

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat, K. 281 - Mitsuko Uchida, p - Mozart: 4 Piano Sonatas K. 280-283 - Philips

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7days10.16%28days10.03%6months30.01%12months30%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - Evening in Granada - Delos

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Howard Shore - The Lord of the Rings - La Pieta/Angele Dubeau, v - A Time for Us - Analekta

Popularity:

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Franz Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 2 in A - Van Cliburn, p; Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Grieg: Concerto; Liszt: Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - RCA

Popularity:

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Reinhold Gliere - Six Pieces for Two Pianos, Op. 24 - Joan Yarbrough & Robert Cowan, p's - Russian Works for Two Pianos - Pantheon

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Eric Whitacre - The Seal Lullaby - Voces8/Eric Whitacre; Christopher Glynn, p - Home - Decca

Popularity:

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Andrzej Panufnik - Divertimento after Janiewicz's String Trios - Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij - Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music - Naxos

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First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

William Boyce - Trio Sonata No. 5 in D - Parley of Instruments/Peter Holman - Boyce: Trio Sonatas - Hyperion

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Claude Debussy - Sonata for flute, viola, and harp - Nash Ensemble - Debussy, Ravel - Chamber Music - Virgin

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Glazunov, Alexander - Oriental Rhapsody, Op 29 - USSR Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov - Forest, Sea, Oriental Rhapsody - Melodiya

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Scriabin, Alexander - Five Preludes, Op 74 - Piers Lane, p - - Hyperion

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First heard 2 months ago

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Liszt, Franz - Responsories and Antiphons - Leslie Howard, p - Responsories and Antiphons - Hyperion

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Richard Strauss - Intermezzo, Op. 72 - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - Zarathustra, Dance Of The Seven Veils, Intermezzo - Delos

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Twelve German Dances, K. 586 - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil - Mozart: Deutsche Tanze - Sony

Popularity:

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First heard 2 months ago

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Beethoven, Ludwig van - 12 German Dances, WoO 8 - Capella Istropolitana/Oliver Dohnanyi - BEETHOVEN, L. van: 11 Dances, "Modlinger Tanze" / 12 German Dances / 12 Minuets (Capella Istropolitana, Dohnanyi) - Naxos

Popularity:

7days10.16%28days20.06%6months50.02%12months50.01%

First heard 2 months ago

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John Field - Nocturne in C, H 60 - Alice Sara Ott, p - John Field: Complete Nocturnes - DG

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First heard a month ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Joaquin Turina - Escena andaluza, Op. 7 - Lincoln Trio; A Pederzoli, v; A Kozasa & D Armbrust, vi's - Turina * Chamber Music for Strings and Piano * Lincoln Trio - Cedille

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Granados, Enrique - Conte - Douglas Riva, p - "The Unknown Granados:" Azulejos; Romanza; Serenata Para Do Violines Y Piano; En La Aldea; - Centaur

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Mendelssohn, Felix - Choral Songs, Der erste Fruhlingstag, Op 48 - Leipzig Radio Cho/Horst Neumann - Mendelssohn: Choruses - Philips

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First heard a month ago

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Pablo de Sarasate - Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20 - Barcelona Guitar Duo - Carmen - ArtPegi

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Leo Sowerby - Comes Autumn Time - Czech National Sym Orch/Paul Freeman - Prairie - Tone Poems By Leo Sowerby - Cedille

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Farrenc, Louise - Etudes, Op. 26 - Maria Stratigou, p - Louise Farrenc - Complete Piano Works, Vol 1 - Grand Piano

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First heard 20 days ago

Last heard 4 days ago

From National Centre for the Performing Arts - - -

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First heard 16 days ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Gliere, Reinhold - The Red Poppy - St Petersburg State Sym/Andre Anichanov - GLIERE: Red Poppy (The) (Complete Ballet) - Naxos

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First heard 9 days ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Stamitz, Carl - Sinfonia Concertante in D - Desiree Ruhstrat, v; Michael Strauss, vi; Camerata Chicago/Drostan Hall - Music by Johann & Carl Stamitz. Johann Stamitz: Mannheim Symphonies: Symphony in A Major - Centaur

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First heard 7 days ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Caroso, Fabrizio - Alta Vittoria - Renaissonics - Renaissonics - Titanic

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Chopin, Frederic - Barcarolle in F-Sharp, Op. 60 - Anthony Di Bonaventura, p - Chopin: Late Works for Piano - Titanic

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Herz, Henri - Piano Concerto #5 in F, Op 180 - Tasmanian Sym Orch/Howard Shelley, p - The Romantic Piano Concerto - Vol 40 - Hyperion

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Janoska, František - The Four Seasons in Janoska Style (after Vivaldi) - Janoska Ensemble - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons in Janoska Style - DG

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Nagasawa, Katsutoshi - Hoshun (Ode to Spring) - Rachel Gauk, g; Susan Hoeppner, f - Toward the Sea - Marquis Classics

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Delius, Frederick - Three Small Tone Poems (1890) - Slovak Phil/Hopkins - Frederick Delius - Records Int'l

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Heise, Peter Arnold - Song, Der var roser i dale - Johanne Thisted Hojlund, ms; Christian Westergaard, p - Heise Song Edition - Da Capo

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Nielsen, Carl - Symphony #1 in g, Op 7 - Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - - DG

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - The Magic Flute, K. 620 - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner - Mozart: Die Zauberflote - DG Archiv

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Finzi, Gerald - Earth and Air and Rain, Op. 15 - Amy Dickson, ssx; Aurora Orch/Nicholas Collon - Introit-The Music of Gerald Finzi - Decca

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Kuhlau, Friedrich - Lulu, oder die Zauberflote - Danish National Radio Sym Orch/Michael Schonwandt - Kuhlau: Overtures - Chandos

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Schubert, Franz - Die Zauberharfe, D 644 - London Classical Players/Roger Norrington - Early Romantic Overtures - EMI/Ang

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Schumann, Clara - Piano Trio in g minor, Op. 17 - Juho Pohjonen, p; Yura Lee, v; Eric Kim, vc - Music@Menlo Live: Through Brahms - Music@Menlo

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Trad, Jewish - Erev Ba (wedding processional) - Rachel Van Voorhees, h - Jewish Favorites - Centaur

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