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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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Vincent Persichetti - Divertimento for Band (1950) - London Sym Winds/David Amos - Persichetti - Naxos

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Richard Strauss - Don Quixote, Op. 35 - Janos Starker, vc; Bavarian Radio Sym/Leonard Slatkin - Don Quixote

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Ludwig Minkus - Don Quixote - Sofia National Opera Orch/Boris Spassov - Don Quixote - Capriccio

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Stanislaw Moniuszko - The New Don Quixote or 100 Follies - Warsaw Phil/Antoni Wit - Moniuszko Overtures - Naxos

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Frederic Chopin - Nocturnes, Op. 27 - David Allen Wehr, p - Chopin: 21 Nocturnes - Connoisseur

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Karol Szymanowski - Nine Preludes, Op. 1 - Martin Jones, p - Szymanowski: Complete Solo Piano, Vol. 1 - Nimbus

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Karol Szymanowski - Symphony No. 3, Op. 27, Song of the Night - Steve Davislim, t; Vienna Singverein, Vienna Phil/Pierre Boulez - Song of the Night - DG

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Maurice Ravel - Valses nobles et sentimentales - Seong-Jin Cho, p - Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Works - DG

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Jean-Philippe Rameau - Dardanus - Orch of the 18th Century/Frans Bruggen - Rameau: Les Boreades, Dardanus - Philips

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Germaine Tailleferre - Hommage a Rameau (1964) - Mark Clinton & Nicole Narboni, p's; Shepherd School Percussion Ensemble - Works for Two Pianos and Percussion - Elan

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Cesar Franck - Psyche - Lyon National Orchestra/Emmanuel Krivine - Franck: Symphony in D minor, 4 Excerpts from Psyche - Denon

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Antonin Dvořak - In Nature's Realm Overture, Op. 91 - Royal Phil Orch/John Farrer - In Nature's Realm Overture, Carnival Overture - ASV

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Alberto Ginastera - String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20 - Miro Quartet - Ginastera: String Quartets - Pentatone

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Cecile Chaminade - Three Pieces, Op. 31 - Duo FAE - Dissidents of the Gilded Age - Albany

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Claude Debussy - Premiere rapsodie (Clarinet Rhapsody) - Wenting Kang, vi; Sergei Kvitko, p - Mosaic - Blue Griffin

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 22 in E-Flat, The Philosopher - Orpheus Chamber Orch - Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 22, 63 and 80 - DG

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin and Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060 - Hilary Hahn, v; Allan Vogel, ob; Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Jeffrey Kahane - Bach: Concertos - DG

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Richard Strauss - Salome - Berlin Deutsche Oper Orch/Giuseppe Sinopoli - The History of Classical Music in 24 Hours - DG

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Reinhold Gliere - Symphony No. 3 in B minor, Op. 42, Ilya Murometz - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Gliere: Symphony No. 3 - Naxos

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, Appassionata - Annie Fischer, p - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Vol. 6 - Hungaroton

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 - Helene Grimaud, p; Royal Phil Orch/Jesus Lopez-Cobos - Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G - Denon

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Mass in B minor, BWV 232 - Chicago Sym Cho & Orch/Sir Georg Solti - Bach: Mass in B minor - Decca

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Emmanuel Chabrier - Le roi malgre lui - Suisse Romande Orch/Ernest Ansermet - Chabrier: Espana, Suite pastorale, Joyeuse marche, Fete polonaise, Danse slave; Lalo: Rapsodie, Scherzo, Le Roi d'Ys ouverture - Decca

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Amy Beach - Piano Concerto in C-sharp minor, Op. 45 - Joanne Polk, p; English Chamber Orch/Paul Goodwin - Amy Beach - Empress of Night - Arabesque

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Trio in G, Hob. XV:41 - Beaux Arts Trio - Haydn: Complete Piano Trios - Philips

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Richard Strauss - Don Juan, Op. 20 - New York Phil/Kurt Masur - Don Juan / Vier Letzte Lieder / Tod Und Verklarung - Teldec

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Kevin Olson - Summer Sonnet - Chicago a cappella - Shall I Compare TheeA - Cedille

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Joan Ambrosio Dalza - Saltarello and Piva - Ronn McFarlane, l - Between Two Hearts - Dorian

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 55, Eroica - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - The Florilegium Series - Classical & Early Romantic - Decca

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Karol Szymanowski - Three Myths, Op. 30 - Chee-Yun, v; Akira Eguchi, p - Chee-Yun - Vocalise - Violin Show Pieces - Denon

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Antonin Dvořak - Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - New York Phil/Kurt Masur - Dvorak: Symphony No. 8; Janaček: Sinfonietta - Teldec

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Arcangelo Corelli - Sonata da chiesa in G, Op. 3, No. 6 - Accademia Bizantina/Carlo Chiarappa - Arcangelo Corelli - Opera Omnia - Koch

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Alberto Ginastera - Danzas argentinas, Op. 2 - Daniel Barenboim, p - Live from the Teatro Colon - EMI

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Gioachino Rossini - Bianca e Falliero - Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda - Rossini: Complete Overtures, Vol. 4 - Naxos

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Gordon Jacob - Five Pieces for Harmonica and Strings - Tommy Reilly, harmonica; St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - Vaughan Williams, Moody, Jacob: Classical Music for Harmonica - Chandos

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Franz Joseph Haydn - London Trio No. 1 in C, H IV:1 - Jean-Pierre Rampal, f; Isaac Stern, v; Mstislav Rostropovich, vc - Portrait of Rampal - CBS

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Manuel de Falla - La vida breve - Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Kenneth Jean - Can-Can and Other Dances from the Opera - Naxos

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Anna Magdalena Notebook - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Bach's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 - CBS

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Dumka, Op. 59 - Yevgeny Sudbin, p - Romeo and Juliet: Tchaikovsky on the Piano - BIS

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Niccolo Paganini - Serenade in G, MS 17 - Julien Martineau, m; Philippe Mouratoglou, g - O Sole Mio - Naive

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Scott Joplin - Solace (A Mexican Serenade) - Alessandra Celletti, p - Black Baby: Scott Joplin's Ragtimes - Kha

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade No. 6 in D, K. 239, Serenata Notturna - Prague Chamber Orch/Charles Mackerras - Mozart: "Haffner" Serenade • "Serenata Notturna" / Charles Mackerras - Telarc

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Gabriela Lena Frank - Four Folk Songs - Claremont Trio - Queen of Hearts: Piano Trios Commissioned for the Claremont Trio - Tria

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 29 in E - Philharmonia Hungarica/Antal Dorati - Haydn * The Complete Symphonies * Antal Dorati - London

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Piano Sonata No. 29 in E-Flat, H XVI:45 - Roman Rabinovich, p - Haydn Piano Sonatas, Vol 1 - FHR

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Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto - Solid Brass - Opera Highlights (arr. for brass and percussion) - WAGNER, R. / VERDI, G. / MOZART, W.A. / BIZET, G. / PURCELL, H. (Solid Brass) - Dorian

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Giuseppe Verdi - Otello - Berlin Phil/Herbert von Karajan - - DG

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Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco - Ambrosian Opera Cho; Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti - The Most Famous Opera Choruses - EMI/Ang

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