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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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Albert BECKER - Adagio, Op 20 - Robert Murray, v, Ardyth Lohuis, o - Violin & Organ, Vol. 2- Rondo - Raven

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Frederic Chopin - Mazurkas, Op. 33 - William Kapell, p - Chopin Mazurkas - RCA

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Frederic Chopin - Piano Concerto No. 2 in f minor, Op. 21 - Charles Richard-Hamelin, p; Montreal Sym/Kent Nagano - Chopin Piano Concertos - Analekta

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34 - New York Phil/Leonard Bernstein - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade - Capriccio Espagnol / Bernstein - Sony

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade No. 11 in E-Flat, K. 375 - Netherlands Wind Ensemble - Mozart: Wind Serenades - Chandos

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Vincenzo Bellini - Oboe Concerto in E-Flat - Rolf Smedvig, tr; Scottish Chamber Orch/Jahja Ling - Trumpet Concertos of Haydn, Hummel, Torelli, Tartini & Bellini - Telarc

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George Gershwin - Porgy and Bess - Cincinnati Pops Orch/Erich Kunzel - Porgy and Bess Suite & Grand Canyon Suite - Telarc

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Antonio Vivaldi - Violin, Two-Oboe, Two-Horn & Bassoon Concerto in F, R. 569 - Freiburg Baroque Orch/Gottfried von der Goltz - Vivaldi - I Concerti Di Dresda - Naive

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David Skidmore - Lover, from Archetypes - Clarice Assad & Sergio Assad, g's; Third Coast Percussion - Archetypes - Cedille

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Mark O'Connor - Misty Moonlight Waltz - Mark O'Connor, v; Yo-Yo Ma, vc; Edgar Meyer, db - Appalachian Journey - Sony

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Florence Price - Dances in the Canebrakes - Althea Waites, p - Black Diamonds * Althea Waites plays music by African-American Composers - Cambria

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Richard Wagner - Gotterdammerung - Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner - Reiner Conducts Wagner - RCA

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Claude Debussy - Two Arabesques - ChromaDuo - Ravel & Debussy: Music for Two Guitars - Naxos

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Claude Debussy - Two Arabesques - Aldo Ciccolini, p - Aldo Ciccolini - L'Œuvre Pour Piano - EMI

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Jacques Ibert - Symphonic Suite, Paris - Manhattan Chamber Orch/Richard Auldon Clark - Vive Ibert! - Newport Classic

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Paris Quartet No. 1 in G - London Handel Players - Telemann Paris Quartets Vol. 1: 6 Quadri (1730) - Somm Recordings

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Astor Piazzolla - Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - David Aaron Carpenter, v; Salome Chamber Orch - The Sound of Piazzolla - Warner

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Carl Orff - Carmina Burana - Soloists; Boys' Cho, Berlin Deutsche Oper Cho & Orch/Thielemann - Orff: Carmina Burana - DG

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Sergei Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 1, Op. 64bis - Minneapolis Sym Orch/Stanislaw Skrowaczewski - Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet; Mussorgsky - Mercury

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Mark Dal Porto - Tarantella - Davide Alogna, v; London Sym Orch/Miran Vaupotić - Symphonic Stradavarius - Navona

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Robert Schumann - Song, Fruhlingsgrusse - Lydia Teuscher, s; Graham Johnson, p - The Songs of Robert Schumann, Volume 10 - Hyperion

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Hermann Goetz - Spring Overture, Op 15 - Monte Carlo National Opera Orch/Van Remoortel - GOETZ: The Complete Orchestral Works - Genesis

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Hungarian ANON 17th c - Everything is Joyful in Spring - Ars Renata Vocal Ensemble - 17th Century Hungarian Songs - Harmonia Mundi

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English ANON - This Merry Pleasant Spring - Julianne Baird, s, Ronn Mcfarlane, l - The English Lute Song - Dorian

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George Frederic Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks - Music of the Baroque/Thomas Wikman - Music of the Baroque - Mintel Archive

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George Frideric Handel - Sosarme - David Thomas, b; Philharmonia Baroque Orch/Nicholas McGegan - Arias for Montagnana - Harmonia Mundi

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Ottorino Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances for the Lute, Set 2 - Los Angeles Chamber Orch/Sir Neville Marriner - - EMI/Ang

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Ottorino Respighi - Ballet, Le astuzie di Colombina (Columbine's Clever Tricks) - Czech Radio Sym Orch, Bratislava/Adriano - RESPIGHI: Ballets - Marco Polo

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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich - Commedia dell'Arte - Gabriela Diaz, v; Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose - - BMOP Sound

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Antonio Vivaldi - Mandolin Concerto in C, R 425 - Christopher Parkening, g; St Martin's Academy/Iona Brown - - EMI/Ang

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Cantata No. 208, Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! (Hunt) - Christopher Parkening, g; Los Angeles Chamber Orch - - EMI/Ang

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Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Piano Trio in G, Op 35 - Daniel Cammarano, v; Luca Margariello, vc; Alessandro Deljavan, p - Hummel Edition - Brilliant Classics

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Don Giovanni, K. 527 - La Cetra/Andrea Marcon - Mozart Overtures * La Cetra * Andrea Marcon - DG

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Don Giovanni, K. 527 - Bryn Terfel, b-br; Scottish Chamber Orch/Sir Charles Mackerras - Bryn Terfel * Tutto Mozart - DG

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Claude Debussy - Syrinx - Joshua Smith, f - Air - Debussy & Takemitsu - Telarc

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Arthur Honegger - Danse de la chevre (1919) - Eugenia Zukerman, f - Flute Recital: Zukerman, Eugenia - DRATTELL, D. / DEBUSSY, C. / HOOVER, K. / LARSEN, L. / ESCHER, R. / BENNETT, R.R. / BOZZA, E. / HONEGGER, A. - Delos

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Francois Devienne - Flute Concerto #3 in G - Patrick Gallois, f; Swedish Chamber Orch - DEVIENNE: Flute Concertos, Vol. 1 - Nos. 1-4 - Naxos

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Johannes Brahms - Variations & Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op.24 - Van Cliburn, p - Brahms: Concerto No. 1/Handel Variations - RCA

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George Frideric Handel - Utrecht Jubilate - Christ Church Cathedral Cho, Academy of Ancient Music/Simon Preston - Utrecht Te Deum/Jubilate - L'Oiseau Lyre

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Gustav Mahler - Piano Quartet Movement - Daniel Hope, v; Paul Neubauer, vi; David Finckel, vc; Wu Han, p - Brahms, Schumann, Mahler: Piano Quartets - DG

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John Alden Carpenter - Skyscrapers - Boston Modern Orchestra Project/Gil Rose - John Alden Carpenter: Complete Ballets - BMOP Sound

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Wilhelm Furtwangler - Symphony No. 2 in E minor - Estonian National Sym Orch/Neeme Jarvi - Wilhelm Furtwangler: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor - Chandos

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Richard Strauss - Salome, Op. 54 - Chicago Sym Orch/Fritz Reiner - Strauss: Scenes from Electra and Salome. Inge Borkh, soprano; Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra - RCA

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Nonet in F minor, Op. 2, Gradus ad Parnassum - Barret; Burke; Beck; Burns; Fadial; Orenstein; Rawls; Whitehouse; Harley - Coleridge-Taylor: Chamber Music - Centaur

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Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 99 - Eduardo Fernandez, g; English Chamber Orch/Miguel Gomez Martinez - Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, Fantasia para un gentilhombre; Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto No. 1 - Decca

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Traditional Irish - Folksong, Down by the Salley Gardens - Carol Thompson, h - Celtic Carol Thompson: The Blossom and the Rain - Dorian

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Frederic Chopin - Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 - Lise de la Salle, p - Chopin * Lise de la Salle * Staatskapelle Dresden * Fabio Luisi * Ballades, Piano Concerto No 2 - Naive

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Domenico Scarlatti - Clavier Sonata in D, Kk 159 (L 104) - John Williams, g - John Williams: Guitar Recital - Sony

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestra Suite No. 4 in D, BWV 1069 - Academy of Ancient Music/Richard Egarr - Bach Orchestral Suites BWV1066-69 - AAM Records

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