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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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Jean Sibelius - The Oceanides, Op. 73 - City of Birmingham Sym Orch/Simon Rattle - Sibelius: Symphony No. 1, The Oceanides - EMI

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Claude Debussy - Suite bergamasque - Naoko Yoshino, h - The Healing Harp - Philips

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Leo Delibes - Coppelia - National Phil Orch/Richard Bonynge - 50x Waltz - Decca

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Edward Elgar - Four Choral Songs, Op. 53 - Cambridge Singers/John Rutter - There is Sweet Music: English Choral Songs, 1890-1950 - Collegium

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A, K. 622 - German Chamber Phil Bremen/Martin Frost, cl - Martin Frost: Mozart - BIS

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Robert Schumann - Introduction and Concert Allegro in D minor, Op. 134 - Nelson Freire, p; Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Reinhard Peters - Radio Days - Decca

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Carl Stamitz - Parthia #1 in B-Flat - Consortium Classicum - Carl Stamitz Wind Symphonies / Consortium Classicum - CPO

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Toccata marziale - Eastman Wind Ensemble/Donald Hunsberger - Eastman Wind Ensemble - Husa, Copland, Vaughan Williams, Hindemith / Donald Hunsberger/Wynton Marsalis - CBS

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Camille Saint-Saens - Omphale's Spinning Wheel - Boston Sym Orch/Charles Munch - The French Touch - RCA

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Fanny Mendelssohn - Gigue in E minor, H-U 127 - Sontraud Speidel, p - Hensel Klaviermusik - ARS Produktion

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61 - Zino Francescatti, v; Orch/Bruno Walter - Beethoven: Violin Concerto - CBS

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Rondo in B-Flat, K. 269 - Julia Fischer, v; Netherlands Chamber Orch/Yakov Kreizberg - Mozart: The Violin Concertos - Pentatone

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Frederic Chopin - Waltzes, Op. 70 - Samson Francois, p - Chopin: Piano Works - EMI/Ang

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Frank Martin - Three Dances for Oboe, Harp and Strings - H Holliger, ob; U Holliger, h; St Martin's Academy/Marriner - Concertos - Chamber Music - Philips

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Henry Purcell - The Gordion Knot Untied - Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott - - EMI/Ang

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Song, Adelaide, Op 46 - Stephan Genz, br; Roger Vignoles, p - Beethoven: Songs - Hyperion

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Jean Sibelius - Suite champetre, Op. 98b - Virtuosi Di Kuhmo/Peter Csaba, v - Jean Sibelius Works for String Orchestra - Ondine

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Max Reger - Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Telemann, Op 134 - Marc-Andre Hamelin, p - - Hyperion

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Chorale Prelude, Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei ehr - Wolfgang Baumgratz, o - - MD G Recordings

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Violin Concerto in f# - Micaela Comberti, v; Collegium Musicum 90/Simon Standage, v - Telemann: Overture Burlesque, Vol. 2 - Chandos

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Antonio Vivaldi - Lute Concerto in D, R 93 - Goran Sollscher, g; Camerata Bern/Thomas Furi - Concerti - DG

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Josef Strauss - Polka mazur, Brennende Liebe, Op 129 - Vienna Biedermeyer Ensemble - Abendsterne: Musik Des Biedermeier II - Denon

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Bohuslav Martinu - Skici (1931) - Radoslav Kvapil, p - Anthology of Czech Piano Works, Vol. 3: Bohuslav Martinu - Unicorn-Kanchana

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 38 in D, K. 504, Prague - Dresden Staatskapelle/Otmar Suitner - Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31 & 38 - Ars Vivendi

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Giuseppe Martucci - Prelude, Toccata and Gigue, Op 61 - Francesco Caramiello, p - Giuseppe Martucci: The Piano Music Volume 1 - ASV

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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Toccata, Op 83 (1935) - Nancy Green, vc; Frederick Moyer, p - Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Cello Works - Biddulph

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Robert Schumann - Toccata in C, Op. 7 - Josef Lhevinne, p - Great Pianists of the 20th Century: Sampler - Philips

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Johann Joachim Quantz - Flute Concerto #216 in c - Rachel Brown, f; Brandenburg Consort/Roy Goodman - Quantz: Flute Concertos - Hyperion

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Erik Satie - Cinq nocturnes (1919) - Pascal Roge, p - Satie: Piano Works - London

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade No. 6 in D, K. 239, Serenata notturna - Andrey Pushkarev, per; Kremerata Baltica/Gidon Kremer, v - After Mozart - Nonesuch

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John Field - Nocturne #16 in F - Miceal O'Rourke, p; London Mozart Players/Matthias Bamert - Field: Piano Concertos - Chandos

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cantata #56, Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen - Chamber Cho of Europe/Nicol Matt - Bach Edition: Complete Works - Brilliant Classics

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Arthur Foote - Francesca da Rimini, Op 24 - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - FOOTE, A.: Francesca da Rimini / 4 Character Pieces after the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam / Suite / Serenade (excerpts) (Seattle Symphony, Schwarz) - Naxos

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Scottish Folksong, Be kind to the young thing, H XXXIa:54 - Jamie MacDougall, t; Eisenstadt Haydn Trio - Haydn Edition - Brilliant Classics

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McEwen - Scottish Rhapsody, Prince Charlie - Rachel Barton Pine, v; Scottish Chamber Orch/Alexander Platt - Scottish Fantasies for Violin and Orchestra - Cedille

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Paul GILSON - Melodies Ecossasies - Moscow Sym/Frederic Devreese - Paul Gilson - Marco Polo

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Chevalier De Saint-Georges - Violin Concerto in D, Op. 4, No. 1 - Qian Zhou, violin; Toronto Chamber Orchestra/Kevin Mallon - Monsieur de Saint-Georges - Naxos

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Jean-Marie Leclair - Scylla et Glaucus - English Baroque Soloists/John Eliot Gardiner - Scylla et Glaucus - Erato

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Vasili Kalinnikov - Symphony #1 in g (1895) - USSR State Academic Sym Orch/Yevgeny Svetlanov - - Chant du Monde

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Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in G, Kk 241 (L 180) - Scott Ross, hc - Domenico Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Works - Erato

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Arcangelo Corelli - Violin Sonata in F, Op 5/4 - Trio Corelli - Arcangelo Corelli: Op. 5, Violin Sonatas - Bridge

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Franz Schubert - Song, Abendstern, D 806 - Matthias Goerne, br; German Chamber Phil Bremen/Florian Donderer - Schubert Revisited - DG

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Norman Dello Joio - Family Album - Debra Torok & Marylene Dosse, p - Norman Dello Joio - Family Album - Piano Music, Vol. 3 - Albany

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Lalo Schifrin - Concierto Caribeno - Marisa Canales, f; London Sym Orch/Lalo Schifrin - Lalo Shifrin: Concierto caribeno for flute and orchestra; Concerto for guitar and orchestra; Tropicos - Travelling

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Cello Concerto No. 2 in D - Truls Mork, vc; Norwegian Chamber Orch/Iona Brown - Haydn Cello Concertos - Virgin

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William Grant Still - Incantation and Dance - Alex Klein, ob; Lillia Woolschlager, p - Rush Hour Concert: Master Performers: Alex Klein (July 6, 2021) - WFMT

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cantata No. 78, Jesu, der du meine Seele (Jesus, by whom my soul) - English Chamber Orch/Raymond Leppard - Pachelbel's Canon & Other Baroque Favorites - CBS

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