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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Florence Price - Piano Sonata in E minor - Althea Waites, p - Black Diamonds * Althea Waites plays music by African-American Composers - Cambria

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Last heard 5 days ago

Ottorino Respighi - Trittico botticelliano - Lausanne Chamber Orch/Jesus Lopez-Cobos - Respighi: Ancient Airs & Dances and Trittico Bottiecelliano - Telarc

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Last heard 13 days ago

Maurice Ravel - Gaspard de la nuit - Stewart Goodyear, p - Stewart Goodyear: Ravel - Orchid Classics

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Last heard 13 days ago

Bedřich Smetana - Vyšehrad (The High Castle) - Czech Phil/Charles Mackerras - Smetana: Ma Vlast - Supraphon

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Last heard 20 days ago

Fernando Sor - Variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Flute - Waller & Maxwell Guitar Duo - Favorites: Tales of Love, Loss & Magic - Berto

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Last heard 24 days ago

Giuseppe Verdi - Don Carlos - Monte Carlo Opera Orch/Antonio de Almeida - Verdi: Ballet Music - Philips

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Nicolo Paganini - Guitar Quartet #2 in C - Paganini Quartet - - Dynamic

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Tafelmusik, Book 2 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz - The Complete Tafelmusik - Harmonia Mundi

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Ottorino Respighi - Suite Rossiniana - Royal Phil Orch/Antal Dorati - Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series - Decca

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Last heard 18 hours ago

Stephen Sondheim - Sunday in the Park with George - Anthony de Mare, p - Liaisons: Re-imagining Sondheim from the Piano - ECM

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Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 33 - Maurizio Pollini, p - Pollini, Chopin - DG

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Joaquin Rodrigo - Concierto andaluz - Amadeus Guitar Duo, Eden Stell Duo, International Phil Orch/Horst-Hans Backer - Spanish Night - Naxos

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William Grant Still - Poem for Orchestra - Fort Smith Sym/John Jeter - American Classics * William Grant Still * Symphonies Nos 4 and 5 - Naxos

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Last heard 9 days ago

Jean-Philippe Rameau - Le temple de la gloire - Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan - Temple de la Gloire - PBP

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Nino Rota - Balli (Dances) - Ferrara City Orch/Giuseppe Grazioli - Concerto soiree - Travelling

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Piano Trio - Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective - Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet, Piano Trio, Piano Quintet - Chandos

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Last heard 7 days ago

Joan Baez - Hello In There (Prine) - Joan Baez - The Complete A&M Recordings, disc 3 - A&M/Chronicles

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, Op. 35 - Bastille Opera Orch/Myung-Whun Chung - Virtuoso- Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade/ Stravinsky: Firebird - DG

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Last heard 13 days ago

Alice Mary Smith - Symphony in A minor - London Mozart Players/Howard Shelley - Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies - Chandos

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Last heard 25 days ago

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

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Last heard 15 days ago

Igor Stravinsky - Scherzo fantastique, Op. 3 - Royal Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chailly - Stravinsky: Apollon Musagete, Scherzo Fantastique, The Firebird Suite - Decca

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Last heard 7 days ago

Fela Sowande - African Suite - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman - African Heritage Symphonic Series - Vol. I - Cedille

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Ron Nelson - Courtly Airs and Dances - Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin - Holidays & Epiphanies - The Music of Ron Nelson - Reference

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Last heard 11 days ago

Gustav Mahler - Blumine - Danish National Sym Orch/Leif Segerstam - Mahler: Symphony No. 1, Blumine - Chandos

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Jaromir Weinberger - Schwanda the Bagpiper - Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner - Overtures And Dances - RCA

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Andante favori in F, WoO 57 - Andras Schiff, p - Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol. V - Andras Schiff - ECM

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Last heard 22 days ago

Leonard Bernstein - On the Town - Minnesota Orch/Edo de Waart - Garrick Ohlsson - Gershwin, Bernstein / Edo de Waart - Virgin

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Last heard 14 days ago

Jean-Philippe Rameau - La Poule - Bruce Liu, p - Waves - DG

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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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Last heard 21 hours ago

Richard Wagner - Siegfried - Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim - Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen, excerpts - Erato

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Gustav Holst - The Planets, Op. 32 - New York Choral Artists, New York Phil/Zubin Mehta - Holst: The Planets - Teldec

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Ned Rorem - A Quiet Afternoon (1948) - Sahan Arzruni, p - Childhood Memories: Music for Younger Pianists - New World

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Last heard 17 days ago

Josef Mysliveček - Sinfonia in G - Concerto Koln - Il Divino Boemo: Josef Mysliveček Symphonies - Archiv

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Paul Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Weber - San Francisco Sym/Herbert Blomstedt - Hindemith: Mathis Der Maler, Symphonic Metamorphosis, Trauermusik - Decca

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Last heard 7 days ago

Anatol Liadov - Kikimora (Russian Folk Tale), Op 63 - Mexico City Phil/Enrique Batiz - The Enchanted Lake & Other Orchestral Works - ASV

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Ernest John Moeran - Songs of Springtime - King's Singers - - EMI/Ang

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Anonymous Bolivian - Trio Sonata in F - Agave - American Originals: A New World, A New Canon - Acis

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Marc-Antoine Charpentier - Overture, H. 536 - Ensemble Correspondances/Sebastian Dauce - Charpentier: Litanies de la Vierge - Motets pour la Maison de Guise - Harmonia Mundi

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William Byrd - Woods So Wild - Kit Armstrong, p - William Byrd & John Bull: The Visionaries of Piano Music - DG

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Last heard 13 days ago

Peter Tchaikovsky - The Maid of Orleans - Royal Opera House Orch/Colin Davis - Tchaikovsky: Ballet Music - Philips

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Last heard 14 days ago

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

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Gustav Holst - The Morning of the Year - London Sym Orch/David Atherton - Gustav Holst: A Winter Idyll, Elegy, Indra, A Song of the Night, Interlude (Sita), Invocation, The Lure, Morning of the Year Dances - Lyrita

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Josef Suk - Fantastic Scherzo, Op. 25 - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Suk: Fairy Tale * Fantastic Scherzo - Naxos

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Last heard 24 days ago

Morley Calvert - Monteregian Hills Suite - Chicago Brass Quintet - Virtuoso Brass - Facet

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Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 in D, Op. 25, Classical - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Prokofiev: Classical Symphony, Bizet: Symphony in C, Britten: Simple Symphony - DG

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Serenade to Music - Atlanta Sym Orch & Cho/Robert Spano - Vaughan Williams: Tallis Fantasia/Symphony No 5 - Telarc

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 27 in G, K. 199/161b - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Mozart: The Complete Symphonies - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony in C, K. 208/K 213c (after Il re pastore) - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Mozart: The Complete Symphonies - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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