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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.

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 - National Sym Orch/Gianandrea Noseda - Beethoven: The Complete Symphonies - National Symphony Orchestra

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Elliott Carter - Pastoral for Clarinet and Piano (1945) - John Bruce Yeh, cl; Easley Blackwood, p - Chicago Pro Musica - Early Chamber Works by Elliott Carter - Cedille

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Leo Brouwer - Cuban Landscape with Rain - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - El Amor Brujo - GHA

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Jules Massenet - Orchestral Suite No. 5, Scenes napolitaines - New Zealand Sym Orch/Jean-Yves Ossonce - Massenet: Orchestral Suites Nos. 4 - 7 - Naxos

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin Sonata No. 3 in E, BWV 1016 - Yuuko Shiokawa, v; Andras Schiff, p - Bach / Busoni / Beethoven - ECM

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Paul Bowles - Music for a Farce - Chicago Pro Musica - The Medinah Sessions - Reference

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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Straussiana (1953) - Northwest German Phil/Werner Andreas Albert - Korngold: Orchestral Works, Vol. 4 - CPO

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Johannes Brahms - Horn Trio in E-Flat, Op. 40 - Jenő Kevehazi, hn; Ildiko Hegyi, v; Jenő Jando, p - Heroic Horn: Best Loved Classical Music - Naxos

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Frederic Chopin - Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21 - Emmanuel Despax, p; Chineke! Chamber Ensemble - Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 (String Quintet Versions) - Signum

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Pablo Casals - Sant Marti del Canigo - Barcelona Cellists/Lluis Claret - Music at the Time of Picasso - Valois

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Giuseppe Verdi - Aida - Royal Opera House Cho & Orch/Lamberto Gardelli - The Best Choral Album in the World...Ever! - Warner

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Felix Mendelssohn - Variations serieuses in d, Op 54 - Jan Lisiecki, p - Felix Mendelssohn - DG

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Eric Coates - The Merrymakers Overture - Czecho-Slovak Radio Sym/Adrian Leaper - Eric Coates - Marco Polo

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Stephen Foster - Byerly's Waltz - Paula Robison, f - By the Old Pine Tree - Arabesque

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Don Gillis - Encore Concerto - Alan Feinberg, p; Albany Sym Orch/David Alan Miller - Gillis: Symphony X - Albany

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Scottish Folksong, Cro Challin, H XXXIa:253a - Jamie MacDougall, t; Eisenstadt Haydn Trio - Haydn: Scottish Songs, Vol. 3 - Brilliant Classics

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Trio in E-Flat, H XV:36 - Munich Piano Trio - Joseph Haydn - Orfeo

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Franz Joseph Haydn - London Trio No. 1 in C, H IV:1 - Laurel Zucker, f; Renee Siebert, f; Samuel Magill, vc - Haydn London Trios & Divertimentos with Laurel Zucker, Renee Siebert, Shirien Taylor, and Samuel Magill - Cantilena Records

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Baryton Trio No. 71 in A - John Hsu, baryton; David Miller, vi; Fortunato Arico, vc - HAYDN, J.: Baryton Trios - Vol. 2 - ASV

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons) - Soloists, Monteverdi Cho, English Baroque Soloists/Gardiner - Haydn: The Seasons / Die Jahreszeiten - DG Archiv

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Gian-Carlo Menotti - Violin Concerto (1952) - Jennifer Koh, v; Spoleto Festival Orch/Richard Hickox - Menotti: Violin Concerto - Chandos

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Joaquin Turina - Danzas gitanas, Set 1, Op 55 - Katarzyna Musial, p - My Spanish Heart - Dux

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Edward German - Gipsy Suite - Czecho-Slovak Radio Sym/Adrian Leaper - GERMAN : British Light Music - Marco Polo

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Ilan Rechtman - Gypsy Nocturne - Lara St John, v; Ilan Rechtman, p - - Well-Tempered Productions

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Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 3 in C, Op. 52 - Halle Orch/Sir John Barbirolli - - EMI/Ang

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Saariaho - Frises - Jennifer Koh, v - Bach & Beyond Part 2 - Cedille

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Johann Pachelbel - Suite in B-Flat - Paillard Chamber Orch/Jean-Francois Paillard - The Pachelbel Canon And Two Suites For Strings / Two Sinfonias And Concerto For Trumpet - RCA

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Germaine Tailleferre - Piano Concerto - Josephine Gandolfi, p; Orch/Nicole Paiement - - Helicon

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Darius Milhaud - Le Bal Martiniquais, Op. 249 - Stephen Coombs & Artur Pizarro, p's - Milhaud: Music For Two Pianists - Hyperion

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Francis Poulenc - Le Bestiaire (1918) - Gerard Souzay, br; Dalton Baldwin, p - - EMI/Ang

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Camille Saint-Saens - Romance, Op. 37 - Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Marielle Nordmann, h - Music For Flute & Harp - Sony

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Lili Boulanger - Clairieres dans le ciel - Nicholas Phan, t; Myra Huang, p - Clairieres - Avie

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Franz Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in C, Op. 76, No. 3, Emperor - Lindsays - Cello Concerto / 8 Songs For Cello And Orchestra - ASV

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Gareth Farr - The Horizon from Owhiro Bay - Jian Liu, p - Where Fairburn Walked: An Exploration of New Zealand Piano Music - Rattle

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Solo Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 - Chris Thile, m - Sonatas & Partitas Vol. 1 - Nonesuch

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Antonin Dvořak - String Quintet No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, American - Takacs Quartet; Lawrence Power, vi - Dvořak: String Quartet & String Quintet - Hyperion

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George Frideric Handel - Water Music Suite No. 2 in D - St. Luke's Orch/Charles Mackerras - Handel Bars: Popular Music of George Frideric Handel - Telarc

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Mana-Zucca - Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 280 - Nanette Kaplan Solomon, p - Badinage: The Piano Music of Mana-Zucca - Albany

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Francis Poulenc - Concert champetre - Simon Preston, hc; London Sym Orch/Andre Previn - Messiaen: Turangalila Symphonie: Poulenc: Concert champetre, Organ Concerto - EMI

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Percy Grainger - Country Gardens - Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Keith Brion - Bring on the Joy! - WFMT

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat, K. 364 - Roger Chase, vi; London Chamber Orch/Christopher Warren-Green, v - Mozart: Sinfonie Concertanti K364 & K297b - Virgin

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Cesar Franck - Panis angelicus - Ofra Harnoy, vc; Mike Herriott, flugelhorn - Portrait - H&H Records

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Percy Grainger - Lincolnshire Posy - Dallas Wind Sym/Jerry Junkin - Lincolnshire Posy: Music for Band by Percy Grainger - Reference

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Jeremiah Clarke - Suite in D - E. Power Biggs, o; New England Brass Ensemble - The Glorious Sound of Brass - Sony

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Michael Haydn - Horn Concertino in D - Anthony Halstead, hn; Hanover Band/Roy Goodman - Joseph & Michael Haydn Horn Concertos - Nimbus

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Maurice Greene - Overture No. 2 in G - Baroque Band/Garry Clarke - Greene: Overtures - Cedille

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Giuseppe Verdi - Macbeth - Chicago Sym Cho & Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Verdi: Choruses - Decca

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Isaac Albeniz - Iberia, Book 3 - Timo Korhonen, g; Tampere Phil Orch/Tuomas Ollila - Leo Brouwer: Guitar Concerto No. 5 'Helsinki', Iberia Suite, From Yesterday To Penny Lane - Ondine

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