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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Johann Neruda - Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat - Lucienne Renaudin Vary, tr; Lucerne Sym Orch/Michael Sanderling - Trumpet Concertos - Warner

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Jean Francaix - String Trio - Black Oak Ensemble - Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926-1939 - Cedille

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Charles-Edouard Lefebvre - Wind Suite, Op 57 - Borealis Wind Quintet - Borealis en Salon: 19th Century French Music for Winds - MSR Classics

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Paul Chihara - The Tempest - Performing Arts Orch/Jean-Louis LeRoux - The Tempest - Reference Recordings

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

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Ethel Smyth - Serenade in D - BBC Phil/Odaline de la Martinez - Smyth: Orchestral Works - Chandos

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Michael Torke - Bliss - University of Kansas Wind Ensemble/Paul W. Popiel - Michael Torke: Concerto for Orchestra - Ecstatic Records

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Wasps - BBC Sym Orch/Sir Andrew Davis - 40 Most Beautiful Spring Classics - Warner

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

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

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James Stephenson - The Storyteller - Bowden & Dash, tr's; Lam, v; Chicago Youth Sym Orch/Tinkham - Storyteller: Contemporary Concertos for Trumpet - Cedille

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Maddalena Sirmen - String Quartet No. 2 in B-Flat - Allegri String Quartet - Sirmen: The Six String Quartets - Cala

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

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Richard Strauss - Schlagobers, Op. 70 - Tokyo Metropolitan Sym Orch/Hiroshi Wakasugi - Strauss: Schlagobers, Ballet Music, Op. 70 - MHS

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Damien Geter - String Quartet No. 1, Neo-Soul - I Voglar Belgique & R Chen, v's; J Arnold, vi; N Ives, vc - Elevate - All Classical Radio's RII Vol. 2 - Navona

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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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Ferdinand Herold - Zampa - Royal Scottish National Orch/Lance Friedel - Great Comedy Overtures - Naxos

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Bach/Gounod - Ave Maria - Eaken Piano Trio - CHRISTMAS and HANUKAH: I'll Be Home for the Holidays - Naxos

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Maurice Ravel - La valse - Rotterdam Phil Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Ravel: Ballet and Dance Music - EMI

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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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Claude Debussy - Two Arabesques - Richard Stoltzman, cl; Nancy Allen, h - Romance - RCA

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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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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 - Kremerata Baltica/Gidon Kremer - After Mozart - Nonesuch

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Arnold Bax - The Happy Forest - Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/John Wilson - Made in Britain - Avie

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Johan Halvorsen - Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2 in G - Trondheim Sym Orch/Ole Kristian Ruud - Svendsen & Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsodies - Simax

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Duke Ellington - Suite from The River (1970) - Detroit Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Still: Symphony No. 1 · Ellington: The River - Chandos

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - The Snow Maiden - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - Rimsky-Korsakov: Orchestral Suites - Naxos

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Richard Strauss - Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Op. 60 - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Divertimento after Couperin - DG

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

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

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Darius Milhaud - Saudades do Brasil, Op. 67 - Antonio Barbosa, p - Antonio Barbosa - Debussy, Milhaud - Connoisseur

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Frederick Delius - Dance Rhapsody No. 2 - Welsh National Opera Orch/Charles Mackerras - Delius: Violin Concerto, Etc. - Argo

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Giles Farnaby - Suite of Six Dances - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble - Music from the Royal Court - Decca

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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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Andre Cardinal Destouches - Le Carnaval et la Folie - Limoges Baroque Ensemble - - Lyrinx

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Edvard Grieg - Sigurd Jorsalfar, Op. 22 - Swedish Radio Sym Orch/Esa-Pekka Salonen - A Nordic Festival - Sony

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Franz Liszt - Six Grand Etudes after Paganini (1838) - Daniil Trifonov, p - Transcendental: Daniil Trifonov Plays Liszt - DG

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Duke Ellington - New World a-Comin' - Jeffrey Biegel, p; Brown U Orch/Paul Phillips - Manhattan Intermezzo - Naxos

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Last heard 23 days ago

Marc Mellits - Black Moon - Black Moon Trio - Principal - Black Moon Trio

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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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Edvard Grieg - Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 - Gothenburg Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Grieg: Symphonic Dances, Norwegian Dances, Lyric Suite - DG

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Christoph Graupner - Suite in F for flute, viola d'amore, chalumeau, strings and cembalo - Soloists, Finnish Baroque Orch/Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch, vi d'amore - Graupner: Orchestral Suites - Ondine

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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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Gabriel Faure - Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 - Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia/John Rutter - Faure: Requiem (1893 Version) and Other Choral Music - Collegium

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William Grant Still - Symphony No. 3, Sunday - North Arkansas Sym Orch/Carlton Woods - A Festive Sunday with William Grant Still - Cambria

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Henry Purcell - The Fairy Queen - Le Concert des Nations/Jordi Savall - Purcell: The Fairy Queen & The Prophetess - Orchestral Suites - Fontalis

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Leo Delibes - Coppelia - Rotterdam Phil/David Zinman - Essential Ballet - Philips

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathetique - Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner - Fritz Reiner: The Complete RCA Album Collection - RCA

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Arnold Bax - Three Pieces for Small Orchestra (1928) - English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate - The Banks of Green Willow - EMI

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