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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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Charles Wakefield Cadman - Dark Dancers of the Mardi Gras - Joel Fan, p; Northwest Sinfonietta/Christophe Chagnard - Dances for Piano and Orchestra - Reference

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Paul Simon feat Rev. Claude Jeter - Take Me to the Mardi Gras - Paul Simon feat Rev. Claude Jeter - There Goes Rhymin' Simon - Columbia

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Kayhan Kalhor - Gallop of a Thousand Horses - Silk Road Ensemble/Yo-Yo Ma, vc - Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon - Sony

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Jia-Hui Huang - Galloping Horses - DaXun Zhang, db; Tomoko Kashiwagi, p - Impromptu: DaXun Zhang & Tomoko Kashiwagi (December 1, 2006) - WFMT

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Traditional Mongolian - Love Story and Riding Horse - Xiaohui Ma, erhu - Impromptu: Xiaohui Ma (August 13, 2010) - WFMT

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Antonin Dvořak - Carnival Overture, Op. 92 - Czech Phil/Vaclav Neumann - Dvořak: Cello Concerto, Carnival Overture, Polonaise - Philips

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Frederic Chopin - Grand Fantasy on Polish Airs, Op. 13 - Emanuel Ax, p; Age of Enlightenment Orch/Charles Mackerras - Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Grand Fantasia, Grande polonaise - Sony

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English ANON 16th c - Tandernaken - Karl-Ernst Schroder, l, Crawford Young, l - Amours Amours Amours (Lautenduos Um 1500/ Duos De Luths Autour 1500/ Lute Duos Around 1500) - Harmonia Mundi

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 29 in A, K. 201 - Lithuanian Chamber Orch/Saulus Sondeckis - - MCA Classics

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Canonic Adagio in F, K. 410 - Chicago Sym Winds - - CBS

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Franz Lehar - Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) - Richard Stoltzman, cl; Slovak Phil/Arthur Fagen - Aria - RCA

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Max Reger - Clarinet Sonata #1 in A-flat, Op 49/1 - Ron Chen-Zion, cl; Roglit Ishay, p - Reger: Complete Works For Clarinet & Piano - Kontrapunkt

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Max Reger - Lyrisches Andante - Neuss German Chamber Academy/Johannes Goritzki - Schoeck: Concerto for Cello and Strings - Claves

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Johannes Brahms - Zigeunerlieder, Op 103 - RIAS Chamber Cho/Marcus Creed - Brahms: Zigeunerlieder, Quartette - Harmonia Mundi

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Maurice Ravel - Tzigane - Lara St John, v - - Well-Tempered Productions

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Johannes Brahms - Waltzes, Op 39 - Anthony Paratore, p; Joseph Paratore, p - Classic Romance - Piano Music - Four Winds

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Felix Mendelssohn - Two-Piano Concerto No. 1 in E - Anthony, Joseph Paratore, p's; Berlin RIAS Sym Orch/Uros Lajovic - Mendelssohn: 2 Concertos For 2 Pianos & Orchestra - CBS

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Witold Lutoslawski - Variations on a Theme by Paganini - Anthony, Joseph Paratore, p's - - Koch

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 17 in D, K. 576 - Jean-Bernard Pommier, p - - Virgin

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Muzio Clementi - Piano Sonata in E-Flat, Op 12/2 - Malcolm Binns, forte-p - - L'Oiseau Lyre

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George Gershwin - George Gershwin's Song Book (1932) - New York Phil/Zubin Mehta - Music From The Woody Allen Film 'Manhattan' - CBS

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George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture - Bournemouth Sym Orch/John Farrer - - IMP Masters

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Amy (Mrs HHA) Beach - Romance - Paul Barritt, v; James Lisney, p - Chanson D'amour - BIS

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Richard Strauss - Six Songs, Op. 17 - Martin Mitterrutzner, b; Wolfram Rieger, p - Strauss: Complete Songs - Two Pianists

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Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, Op. 35 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Strauss, R: Don Quixote - Chandos

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Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in D, Kk 29 - Igor Kamenz, p - - Naive

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Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in E, Kk 216 (L 273) - Scott Ross, hc - Domenico Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Works - Erato

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Antonin Dvorak - String Quintet No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, American - Takacs Quartet; Lawrence Power, vi - Dvorak: String Quartet Op 105, String Quintet Op 97 - Hyperion

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Antonin Dvorak - Saint Ludmila, Op. 71 - Czech Phil Cho; Prague Sym/Vaclav Smetacek - St. Ludmila - Supraphon

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Alexander Scriabin - Two Pieces, Op 59 - Piers Lane, p - - Hyperion

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 1 in f-sharp minor, Op. 1 - Simon Trpceski, p; Royal Liverpool Phil/Vasily Petrenko - Rachmaninov * Piano Concertos 1 & 4 * Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Avie

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Conni Ellisor - Blackberry Winter - Stephen Seifert, dulcimer; Nashville Chamber Orch/Paul Gambill - Nashville Chamber Orchestra * Conversations in Silence - Warner Classics

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Fourteen Songs, Op. 34 - Renee Fleming, s; English Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Tate - Renee Fleming: The Beautiful Voice - London

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Agustin Barrios Mangore - Choro da Saudade - Thibaut Garcia, g - El Bohemio - Warner

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Johannes Brahms - Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73 - Chicago Sym Orch/Daniel Barenboim - Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Tragic Overture - Erato

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Nikolai Medtner - Piano Sonata in E minor, Op. 25, No. 2, Night Wind - Marc-Andre Hamelin, p - Medtner: The Complete Piano Sonatas - Hyperion

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Johann Sebastian Bach - French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812 - Vladimir Ashkenazy, p - Bach: French Suites - Decca

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 - Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan - Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites - Decca

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Charles Ives - The Unanswered Question - The Knights/Eric Jacobsen - New Worlds - Sony

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Frederic Chopin - Waltz in D-Flat, Op. 64, No. 1, Minute Waltz - Nikita Magaloff, p - 50x Waltz - Decca

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Frederic Chopin - Waltz in A minor, Op. 34, No. 2 - Nikita Magaloff, p - 50x Waltz - Decca

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Anton Webern - Langsamer Satz - Avalon String Quartet - Live from Mayne Stage (January 30, 2011) - WFMT

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Robert Schumann - Gesange der Fruhe (Songs of Sunrise), Op. 133 - Maurizio Pollini, p - Schumann: Allegro in B minor, Op. 8; Kreisleriana; Gesange der Fruhe - DG

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Johannes Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 - Bella Voce/Andrew Lewis; Madeline Slettedahl & Craig Terry, p - A German Requiem (1871 London Version) - Naxos

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John Philip Sousa - Washington Post March - Lone Star Wind Orch/Eugene Migliaro Corporon - American Tapestry - Music for Wind Band - Naxos

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Charles Ives - Variations on America - New York Phil/Kurt Masur - Brahms, Reger, Ives & Schuman Variations - Teldec

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John Corigliano - Promenade Overture - Louisville Orch/Lawrence Leighton Smith - Music of John Corigliano - Louisville

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James Galway, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason - Presidential Hornpipes - James Galway, Jay Ungar & Molly Mason - A Song of Home: An American Musical Journey - RCA

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