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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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Heitor Villa-Lobos - String Quartet No. 2 (1915) - Cuarteto Latinoamericano - VILLA-LOBOS, H.: String Quartets - Dorian

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Robert Schumann - Introduction and Allegro Appassionato (Konzertstuck), Op. 92 - Murray Perahia, p; Berlin Phil/Claudio Abbado - Schumann: Complete Works For Piano & Orchestra - Sony

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Camille Saint-Saens - Berceuse in B-Flat, Op. 38 - Cecilia Zilliacus, v; Stephen Fitzpatrick, h - Saint-Saens - BIS

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Carl Reinecke - King Manfred, Op 93 - Rhenish Phil/Alfred Walter - Reinecke - Naxos

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William Walton - Facade Suites 1 & 2 - St Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff - - Teldec

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William Walton - Portsmouth Point Overture (1925) - London Sym Orch/Andre Previn - Walton: Belshazzar's Feast, Portsmouth Point Overture, Scapino, Improvisations On An Impromptu Of Benjamin Britten - EMI/Ang

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Chorale, O Mensch, bewein' dein Sunde gross, BWV 402 - Chamber Cho of Europe/Nicol Matt - Bach Edition: Complete Works - Brilliant Classics

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Four-Clavier Concerto in a, BWV 1065 - Frantz, Oppitz, Schmidt, p's; Hamburg Sym Orch/Christoph Eschenbach, p - J.S. Bach · Klavierkonzerte - Piano Concertos BWV 1060 - 1061 - 1063 - 1065 - DG

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Sylvius Leopold Weiss - Concerto a Cinque in C - Tempesta di Mare/Richard Stone, l - Weiss: Lute Concerti - Chandos

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Sylvius Leopold Weiss - Lute Partita in d - Hopkinson Smith, l - WEISS: Partitas pour Luth - Astree

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Josef Suk - String Serenade in E-Flat, Op 6 - Virtuosi di Praga/Oldrich Vlcek - - Discover Int'l

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Zoltan Kodaly - Serenade for string trio, Op. 12 - Audubon String Quartet members - Dohnanyi: Piano Quintets Nos. 1 and 2; Kodaly: Serenade - Centaur

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Modest Mussorgsky - Night on Bald Mountain - Oslo Phil/Mariss Jansons - Mariss Jansons Conducts Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov - EMI

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Andrzej Panufnik - Hommage a Chopin - Hanna Turonek, f; Polish Chamber Orch/Mariusz Smolij - Panufnik: Homage to Polish Music - Naxos

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Camille Saint-Saens - Carnival of the Animals - Noel Coward, n; Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra - Archy And Mehitabel (A Back-Alley Opera) • Carnival Of The Animals - DRG

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Jean-Philippe Rameau - Pieces de clavecin en concerts: Deuxieme concert - Les Accents/Thibault Noally - Rameau: Concerts en Sextuor - Aparte

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Leoš Janaček - In the Mist - Rudolf Firkušny, p - Rudolf Firkušny, Plays Schubert, Janaček & Debussy - Sugano

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Arvo Part - Fratres - Gil Shaham, v; Roger Carlsson, per; Gothenburg Sym Orch/N Jarvi - Arvo Part: Fratres, Symphony No. 3 - DG

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Richard Strauss - Josephslegende Symphonic Fragment, Op. 64a - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Richard Strauss: Josephslegende, Rosenkavalier, Die Frau ohne Schatten (Orchestral Suites) - Naxos

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Eric Coates - Cinderella Phantasy - Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Charles Groves - Eric Coates - London Suites And The Three Bears - Cinderella Phantasy - Arabesque

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Carl Orff - Carmina Burana - Atlanta Sym Cho & Orch/Robert Shaw - The Power & The Majesty - Essential Choral Classics - Telarc

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Johannes Brahms - Piano Trio No. 2 in C, Op. 87 - David Perry, v; Uri Vardi, vc; Paulina Zamora, p - Brahms: Three Piano Trios - Delos

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Leo Delibes - Lakme - Ofra Harnoy, vc's; Mike Herriott, brass - Portrait - H&H Records

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 95 in C minor - Danish Chamber Orch/Adam Fischer - Haydn: Late Symphonies, Vol. 1 - Naxos

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Giacomo Puccini - Madama Butterfly - Vienna State Opera Cho, Vienna Phil/Herbert von Karajan - The World's Greatest Opera Album - Decca

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski - Fantaisie polonaise, Op. 19 - Ewa Kupiec, p; Frankfurt Radio Sym/Hugh Wolff - Ignacy Paderewski: Piano Concerto; Fantaisie Polonaise / Ewa Kupiec - Koch

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Clara Schumann - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7 - Tasmanian Sym Orch/Howard Shelley, p - Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 78 - Hyperion

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George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in A minor, Op. 6, No. 4 - I Solisti Italiani - Handel: 12 Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 - Denon

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Arcangelo Corelli - Concerto grosso in D, Op. 6, No. 1 - Berlin Academy for Ancient Music/Mayumi Hirasaki - Corelli: Concerti Grossi Op. 6, 1-6 - Pentatone

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Fritz Kreisler - Caprice viennois, Op. 2 - David Garrett, v; Royal Phil Orch/Ion Marin - Legacy - Decca

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William Schuman - New England Triptych - Seattle Sym/Gerard Schwarz - A Tribute to William Schuman - Delos

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Giuseppe Verdi - Les Vepres siciliennes - Royal Phil Orch/Tullio Serafin - Italian Opera Overatures - EMI

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John Adams - China Gates - Orli Shaham, p - American Grace - Canary Classics

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Ferdinand Herold - Zampa - Detroit Sym Orch/Paul Paray - French Opera Highlights - Mercury

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Antonio Vivaldi - Viola d'amore Concerto in D, R. 392 - Rachel Barton Pine, vida; Ars Antigua - Vivaldi: The Complete Viola d’Amore Concertos - Cedille

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Maurice Ravel - Ma mere l'Oye (Mother Goose) - Bavarian Radio Sym Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini - Great Conductors Of The 20th Century - Carlo Maria Giulini - EMI

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Michael Daugherty - Reflections on the Mississippi - Carol Jantsch, tba; Albany Sym/David Alan Miller - Michael Daugherty Concertos - Naxos

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 - Antonio Meneses, vc; Royal Northern Sinfonia/Claudio Cruz - Saint-Saens, Schumann & Tchaikovsky: Works for Cello & Orchestra - Avie

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Caroline Shaw - and the swallow - United Strings of Europe/Julian Azkoul - Renewal - BIS

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Hungarian ANON 17th c - Dear Little Nightingale - Ars Renata Vocal Ensemble - 17th Century Hungarian Songs - Harmonia Mundi

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, Op. 15 - Jae-Hyuck Cho, p; Royal Scottish National Orch/Adrien Perruchon - Beethoven & Liszt - Sony

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Paul Hindemith - Ludus Tonalis (1943) - Martin Perry, p - - Bridge

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Paul Hindemith - Violin Sonata in E (1935) - Roman Mints, v; Alexander Kobrin, p - Hindemith Violin and Piano Music - Quartz

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Theodor Blumer - Tanz-Suite, Op 53 - Moran Wind Quintet - Wind Chamber Music of Theodor Blumer - Crystal

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Alexander Scriabin - Twelve Etudes, Op 8 - Garrick Ohlsson, p - Garrick Ohlsson: Scriabin, The Complete Etudes for Piano - Bridge

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Franz Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 43 in E-Flat, Mercury - English Concert/Trevor Pinnock - The "Sturm & Drang" Symphonies - Volume 4 "Mercury" - DG Archiv

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