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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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Giacomo Puccini - Capriccio sinfonico - La Scala Phil/Riccardo Muti - Puccini, Catalani e Puchinelli - Sony

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Giacomo Puccini - Turandot - Jane Eaglen, s; Philharmonia/Carlo Rizzi - Italian Opera Arias - Sony

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Antonin Dvorak - The Golden Spinning Wheel, Op 109 - Scottish National Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 - Chandos

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Darius Milhaud - Catalogue de fleurs, Op. 60 (1920) - Gyorgyi Dombradi, ms; Lambert Bumiller, p - Milhaud: Melodies - CPO

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Inocente Carreno - Margaritena (1954) - Simon Bolivar Sym Orch/Maximiano Valdes - Orchestral Music (Latin American) - GUARNIERI, C. / GINASTERA, A. / REVUELTAS, S. / CARRENO, I. / PLAZA, J.B. (Caramelos Latinos) - Dorian

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Carl Loewe - Song, Das Blumlein - Ruth Ziesak, s; Cord Garben, p - Loewe: Lieder & Balladen Complete Edition - CPO

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Bohuslav Martinu - Piano Concerto #3 (1948) - Giorgio Koukl, p; Bohuslav Martinu Phil/Arthur Fagen - Martinu Piano Concertos 3 & 5 - Naxos

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Georges Bizet - Carmen - Atlantic Brass Quintet - Picture This... Artistic Transcriptions For Brass - Musicmasters

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Georges Bizet - L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2 - Granada City Orch/Josep Pons - Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites, Symphonie En Ut - Harmonia Mundi

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Johannes Brahms - Serenade no.2 in A, Op.16 - Dresden Phil/Heinz Bongartz - Dvorak: Symphony No. 7; Brahms: Serenade No. 2 - Berlin Classics

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Johannes Brahms - Five Songs, Op 106 - Mitsuko Shirai, ms; Hartmut Holl, p - Brahms: 21 Lieder - Capriccio

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Max Bruch - Symphony No. 3 in E, Op. 51 - Leipzig Gewandhaus Orch/Kurt Masur - Bruch: Symphonies and Swedish Dances - Philips

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Charles Gounod - String Quartet in a minor - Bessler-Reis String Quartet - Verdi - Gounod - Gomes - Puccini - String Quartets - Chant du Monde

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Anton Reicha - Grand Quintet for Bassoon & String Quartet - Daniel Smith, bn; Coull String Quartet - Music for Bassoon and String Quartet - ASV

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Ludwig van Beethoven - The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113 - Beecham Cho Society, Royal Phil Orch/Thomas Beecham - Beethoven: Mass In C / The Ruins Of Athens - EMI

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George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in C, Alexander's Feast - Munich Bach Orch/Karl Richter - Handel: Concerti Grossi Op. 3 and Op. 6 - DG

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Violin Concerto in D, Op. 35 - Takako Nishizaki, v; Slovak Phil Orch/Kenneth Jean - Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major - Naxos

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Franz Schubert - Impromptu in B-Flat, D 935, No. 3 - Alfred Brendel, p - Schubert: Impromptus - Philips

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Ernst von Dohnanyi - Variations on a Nursery Song, Op 25 - Andras Schiff, p; Chicago Sym Orch/Georg Solti - Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Dohnanyi: Variations on a Nursery Song - Decca

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Arthur Honegger - Napoleon film music - Slovak Radio Sym Orch/Adriano - Honegger: Les Miserables, Napoleon, Mermoz - Marco Polo

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Silvestre Revueltas - Sensemaya - Simon Bolivar Sym Orch/Eduardo Mata - Music of Latin American Masters - Dorian

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Gioachino Rossini - Semiramide - Vienna Phil/Riccardo Muti - Schumann: Piano Concerto; Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; Rossini - Orfeo

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Rosalia - Despecha - Louis Philippson, p - Exposition - Masterworks

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Georges Bizet - Carmen Suite No. 2 - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - Bolero - Telarc

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Earl Wild - Improvisation on Gershwin's Someone to Watch Over Me - Xiayin Wang, p - The Piano Music of Earl Wild - Chandos

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Camille Saint-Saens - Samson and Delilah, Op. 47 - Berlin Phil/Gustavo Dudamel - Discoveries - DG

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George Walker - Lyric for Strings - Chicago Sinfonietta/Paul Freeman - African Heritage Symphonic Series - Vol. II - Cedille

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Two-Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat - H Hardenberger & M Laird, tr's; St. Martin's Academy/Iona Brown - Telemann: Trumpet Concertos - Philips

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Camille Saint-Saens - Valse nonchalante in D-Flat, Op. 110 - Bertrand Chamayou, p - Camille Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 - Erato

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Frederic Chopin - Berceuse in D-Flat, Op. 57 - Bertrand Chamayou, p - Good Night! - Erato

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Franz Schubert - Song, Im Abendrot, D 799 - Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Alfred Brendel, p - Schubert: Songs • Lieder - Philips

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Franz Schubert - Moments musicaux, D 780 - Alfred Brendel, p - Schubert Edition - Brilliant Classics

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George Frideric Handel - Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G minor - Malcolm Messiter, ob; Guildhall String Ensemble/Robert Salter - Baroque Oboe Concertos - RCA

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Josephine Lang - O sehntest du dich so nach mir, Op. 14, No. 1 - Lorraine Campet, db; Nathanael Gouin, p - Ames Sœurs - Aparte

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Josephine Lang - Wie glanzt so hell dein Auge - Lorraine Campet, db; Nathanael Gouin, p - Ames Sœurs - Aparte

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Charles Gounod - Faust - Leech; Studer; van Dam; Toulouse Capitole Cho & Orch/Plasson - Gounod: Faust - EMI

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Johann Joachim Quantz - Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat - Steven Gross, hn; Capella Istropolitana/Dale Clevenger - Baroque.horn - Summit

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Dmitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture, Op. 96 - Philadelphia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5 and Festive Overture - EMI

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Isaac Albeniz - Cantos de Espana, Op. 232 - Julian Bream & John Williams, g's - Together Again - RCA

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony No. 39 in E-Flat, K. 543 - Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt - The Last Sinfonies: Mozart's Instrumental Oratorium - Sony

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Camille Saint-Saens - Piano Trio No. 2 in e, Op. 92 - Michael Ponti, p; Robert Zimansky, v; Jan Polasek, vc - Saint-saens: Piano Trios No 1 And 2 - Accord

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Anonymous - Tickle my Toe - Musicians of the Globe - Shakespeare's Musick: Songs and Dances from Shakespeare's Plays - Philips

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Jean Sibelius - The Bard, Op. 64 - Scottish National Orch/Sir Alexander Gibson - Sibelius: Complete Tone Poems - Chandos

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John Rutter - Folksong setting, It was a lover and his lass - Chicago A Cappella - Shall I Compare TheeA Choral Songs of Shakespear Texts - Cedille

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata #25 in G, Op 79 - Artur Schnabel, p - Maestro Espressivo - History

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Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet in F after Piano Sonata in E, Op 14/1 - Tokyo String Quartet - The Early String Quartets: Op. 18 Nos. 1-6 • Quintet Op. 29 • Quartet Op. 14 No. 1 - RCA

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