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Playlist updated 11 minutes ago · Nov 3, 2026, 9:31 AM UTC

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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Bach, Johann Sebastian - Lute Suite in E, BWV 1006a - Julian Bream, g - - EMI/Ang

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Nov 3, 9:31 AM UTC

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Six German Dances, K. 571 - Tafelmusik/Bruno Weil - Mozart: Deutsche Tanze - Sony

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Nov 3, 9:29 AM UTC

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Cambini, Giuseppe Maria - Sinfonia Concertante #5 in B-Flat - Barbara Ferrara, ob; Maria De Martini, bn; Academia Montis Regalis - - Opus 111

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Nov 3, 9:14 AM UTC

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Hurd, Michael - Sinfonia Concertante - Robert Gibbs, v, Royal Ballet Sinfonia/David Lloyd-Jones - ENGLISH STRING MINIATURES, Vol. 3 - Naxos

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Nov 3, 9:04 AM UTC

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Bliss, Arthur - Pastorale - Einar Johannesson, cl; Philip Jenkins, p - British Clarinet & Piano Music - Chandos

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Played 39 minutes ago

Nov 3, 9:03 AM UTC

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - March in D, K. 290 - Amsterdam Baroque Orch/Ton Koopman - Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Serenata Notturna, Symphonie No. 43, Divertimento, Marche - Erato

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Nov 3, 8:29 AM UTC

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Hummel, Johann Nepomuk - Piano Trio #6 in E-Flat, Op 93 - Daniel Cammarano, v; Luca Margariello, vc; Alessandro Deljavan, p - Hummel Edition - Brilliant Classics

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Nov 3, 8:29 AM UTC

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Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel - African Suite, Op. 35 - Chineke! Orchestra/Kevin John Edusei - Music by Composers of African Descent - Decca

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Nov 3, 8:04 AM UTC

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Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel - Spirituals - Lara Downes, p - America Again - Sono Luminus

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Nov 3, 7:59 AM UTC

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Lyatoshinsky, Boris - Symphony #3 in b, Op 50 (1951-54) - Leningrad Phil/Evgeny Mravinsky - Mravinsky Live - Russian Disc

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Nov 3, 7:14 AM UTC

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Schumann, Clara - Song, Das Veilchen - Gabriele Fontana, s; Konstanze Eickhorst, p - Clara Schumann Complete Songs - CPO

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Nov 3, 7:13 AM UTC

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Schumann, Robert - Myrthen, Op. 25 - Angela Hewitt, p - - Hyperion

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Nov 3, 7:09 AM UTC

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Duparc, Henri - Song, Chanson triste - Mischa Maisky, vc; Daria Hovora, p - Apres Un Reve - DG

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Nov 3, 7:05 AM UTC

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Haydn, Franz Joseph - Symphony No. 68 in B-Flat - Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orch/Adam Fischer - Haydn Edition - Brilliant Classics

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Nov 3, 6:37 AM UTC

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Hindemith, Paul - Kammermusik #6, Op 46/1 - Norbert Blume, viola d'amore; Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orch/Riccardo Chai - Kammermusik 1-7 - London

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Nov 3, 6:13 AM UTC

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Vivaldi, Antonio - Viola d'amore Concerto in d, R 395 - Rachel Barton Pine, vida; Ars Antigua - Vivaldi: The Complete Viola d’Amore Concertos - Cedille

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Nov 3, 6:04 AM UTC

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Cozzolani, Chiara Margarita - Concerti Sacra (1642) - Magnificat/Warren Stewart - - Musica Omnia

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Nov 3, 6:02 AM UTC

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Los Angeles Philharmonic - - -

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Nov 3, 4:01 AM UTC

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Live from WFMT - - -

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Nov 3, 1:59 AM UTC

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Exploring Music - - -

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Played 9 hours ago

Nov 3, 12:58 AM UTC

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Manuel Ponce - Preludio - Adam Holzman, g - Popular Guitar Music - Naxos

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Played 9 hours ago

Nov 3, 12:56 AM UTC

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Benjamin Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 - Philharmonia Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini - Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes', The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - EMI

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Nov 3, 12:37 AM UTC

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Claude Debussy - Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun - Santa Cecilia Orch/Leonard Bernstein - The Best of Bernstein - DG

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Nov 3, 12:24 AM UTC

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Maddalena Sirmen - Violin Duet in E-Flat, Op. 5, No. 1 - Shelby Yamin & Sarah Bleile Douglas, v's - Maddalena Lombardi: Violin Duets, Op. 5 - Orpheus

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Nov 3, 12:13 AM UTC

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Alexander von Zemlinsky - Symphony No. 1 in D minor - Cologne Gurzenich Orch/James Conlon - Zemlinsky: Symphonien 1 & 2 / James Conlon - EMI

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Nov 2, 11:25 PM UTC

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Astor Piazzolla - Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - Eroica Trio - Pasion - EMI

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Nov 2, 11:20 PM UTC

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Johannes Brahms - Three Intermezzi, Op. 117 - Jorge Federico Osorio, p - Final Thoughts: The Last Piano Works of Schubert & Brahms - Cedille

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Nov 2, 11:14 PM UTC

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George Gershwin - Three Preludes (1926) - Eroica Trio - Eroica Trio - EMI

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Played 11 hours ago

Nov 2, 10:58 PM UTC

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Aaron Copland - Down a Country Lane - St. Paul Chamber Orch/Hugh Wolff - Long Time Ago - Teldec

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Nov 2, 10:56 PM UTC

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Peter Tchaikovsky - Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 - Philadelphia Orch/Eugene Ormandy - Tchaikovsky - Highlights from The Three Grandest Ballets - CBS

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Nov 2, 10:36 PM UTC

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Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat, Op. 97, Rhenish - Houston Sym/Sergiu Comissiona - Schumann: Symphony Nos. 2 & 3 - Pro Arte

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Nov 2, 10:25 PM UTC

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Gwyneth Walker - Fantasy Etudes - Blue Violet Duo - Strike, Strum and Stride - Centaur

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Played 11 hours ago

Nov 2, 10:13 PM UTC

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

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Played 12 hours ago

Nov 2, 9:59 PM UTC

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Scott Joplin - Ragtime Dance - NE Conservatory Ragtime Ensemble/Gunther Schuller - Scott Joplin: The Red Back Book/Elite Syncopations - EMI

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Played 12 hours ago

Nov 2, 9:55 PM UTC

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin and Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060 - Albrecht Mayer, ob; Berlin Phil/Nigel Kennedy, v - Kennedy Plays Bach With The Berliner Philharmoniker - EMI

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Nov 2, 9:40 PM UTC

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Maurice Ravel - Rapsodie espagnole - Berlin Phil/Pierre Boulez - Ravel: Bolero, Etc. - DG

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Played 12 hours ago

Nov 2, 9:30 PM UTC

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Violin and Oboe Concerto, BWV 1060 - Albrecht Mayer, ob; Berlin Phil/Nigel Kennedy, v - Kennedy Plays Bach With The Berliner Philharmoniker - EMI

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Played 12 hours ago

Nov 2, 9:23 PM UTC

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade No. 9 in D, K. 320, Posthorn - Academy of Ancient Music/Christopher Hogwood - Mozart: The Complete Symphonies - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Played 13 hours ago

Nov 2, 8:58 PM UTC

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Gioachino Rossini - La Cenerentola - Philharmonia Orch/Carlo Maria Giulini - Rossini: Overtures - EMI

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Played 13 hours ago

Nov 2, 8:51 PM UTC

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Midday with Lisa Flynn - - -

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Played 13 hours ago

Nov 2, 8:49 PM UTC

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Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 25 in G, Op. 79 - Garrick Ohlsson, p - Beethoven Sonatas Vol. 3 - Bridge

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Played 13 hours ago

Nov 2, 8:39 PM UTC

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on Greensleeves - Royal Liverpool Phil Orch/Vernon Handley - Symphony No.6 in E Minor, Symphony No.9 in E Minor, Fantasia On Greensleeves - EMI

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Nov 2, 8:33 PM UTC

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Anonymous English - Greensleeves - King's Singers - Simple Gifts * The King's Singers - Signum

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Played 13 hours ago

Nov 2, 8:30 PM UTC

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Max Bruch - Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 - Cho-Liang Lin, v; Chicago Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin - Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1, Scottish Fantasy - CBS

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Played 14 hours ago

Nov 2, 7:59 PM UTC

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Carl Czerny - Fantaisie brillant on themes from Figaro, Op. 493 - Cyprien Katsaris, p - Mozartiana - Sony

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Played 14 hours ago

Nov 2, 7:50 PM UTC

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Midday with Lisa Flynn - - -

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Played 14 hours ago

Nov 2, 7:47 PM UTC

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Scott Joplin - Bethena: A Concert Waltz - Agave - American Originals: A New World, A New Canon - Acis

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Played 14 hours ago

Nov 2, 7:40 PM UTC

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Camille Saint-Saens - Symphony No. 1 in E-Flat, Op. 2 - Royal Liege Phil Orch/Jean-Jacques Kantorow - Saint-Saens - Symphonies Nos 1, 2 and in A major - BIS

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Played 15 hours ago

Nov 2, 7:09 PM UTC

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