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Playlist updated 12 minutes ago · Oct 14, 2026, 6:41 PM 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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Hans Abrahamsen - Left, Alone - Alexandre Tharaud, p; Rotterdam Philharmonic Orch/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Contemporary Concertos by Pesson, Abrahamsen & Strasnoy - Erato

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Oct 10, 1:29 PM UTC

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Alfredo Catalani - La Wally - Grace Bumbry, s; Stuttgart Radio Sym Orch/Stefan Soltesz - Grace Bumbry * Famous Opera Arias - Orfeo

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Oct 10, 1:24 PM UTC

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Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Sea and the Gulls (after Etude-Tableau, Op. 39, No. 2) - BBC National Orch of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka - Meditations for a Quiet Dawn - Nimbus

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Oct 10, 1:15 PM UTC

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Heitor Villa-Lobos - Guitar Etude No. 8, Modere - Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, g - Works by Villa-Lobos & Ginastera - Denon

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Oct 10, 1:10 PM UTC

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Heitor Villa-Lobos - Guitar Etude No. 7 in E, Tres anime - Alexander-Sergei Ramirez, g - Works by Villa-Lobos & Ginastera - Denon

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Oct 10, 1:08 PM UTC

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Scott Joplin - Solace (A Mexican Serenade) - Itzhak Perlman, v; Andre Previn, p - The Easy Winners and Other Rag-Time Music of Scott Joplin - EMI

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Oct 10, 1:00 PM UTC

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Saturday Morning Listener's Choice - - -

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Oct 10, 12:59 PM UTC

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Cecile Chaminade - Six pieces romantiques, Op. 55 - Roberto Prosseda & Alessandra Ammara, p - Compositrices: New Light on French Romantic Women Composers - Bru Zane

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Oct 10, 12:45 PM UTC

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Jonathan Dove - The Magic Flute Dances - Emily Beynon, f; BBC National Orch of Wales/Bramwell Tovey - British Flute Concertos - Chandos

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Oct 10, 12:24 PM UTC

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Piano and Wind Quintet in B-Flat (1876) - Capricorn - Glinka: Grand Sextet; Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet - Hyperion

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Oct 10, 12:14 PM UTC

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Ruth Gipps - Symphony No. 2 in B, Op. 30 - Munich Sym Orch/Douglas Bostock - Arthur Butterworth: Symphony No. 1; Ruth Gipps: Symphony No. 2 - Classico

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Oct 10, 12:10 PM UTC

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Michael Fink - Monteverdiana - Los Angeles Guitar Quartet - For Thy Pleasure - Delos

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Oct 10, 12:02 PM UTC

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Weekend Mornings with Kristina Lynn - - -

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Oct 10, 11:59 AM UTC

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Bach, Johann Sebastian - Klavierbuchlein fur Wilhelm Friedemann Bach - Joseph Payne, hc - Klavierbuchlein for Wilhelm Friedemann - Hanssler Classic

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Oct 10, 11:53 AM UTC

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Bach, Johann Sebastian - Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D, BWV 1050 - Age of Enlightenment Orch//Elizabeth Wallfisch - Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 - Virgin

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Oct 10, 11:32 AM UTC

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Mendelssohn, Felix - Oratorio, St Paul, Op 36 - Philharmonia Orch/Francesco d'Avalos - - IMP Masters

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Oct 10, 11:25 AM UTC

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Reger, Max - Thirty Little Chorale Preludes, Op 135a - Heinz Lohmann, o - Reger: 30 Little Chorale Preludes, Op. 135a - MHS

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Oct 10, 11:23 AM UTC

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Raff, Joachim - Overture, Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, Op 127 - Slovak State Phil/Urs Schneider - RAFF : Symphony No. 5 ' Lenore ' - Marco Polo

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Oct 10, 11:03 AM UTC

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Bach, Johann Sebastian - Cantata No. 80, Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott (A mighty fortress is our God) - Tolz Boys' Cho, Vienna Concentus Musicus/Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Bach: Famous Choruse - Teldec

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Oct 10, 10:58 AM UTC

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Besard, Jean-Baptiste - Ballet - Liona Boyd, g - The Guitar Artistry of Liona Boyd - London

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Oct 10, 10:52 AM UTC

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Poulenc, Francis - Aubade (1929) - Gabriel Tacchino, p; Paris Conservatory Orch/Georges Pretre - - EMI/Ang

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Oct 10, 10:32 AM UTC

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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang - Unverganglichkeit, Op. 27 - Dietrich Henschel, br; Helmut Deutsch, p - Korngold: Lieder - Harmonia Mundi

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Oct 10, 10:31 AM UTC

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Korngold, Erich Wolfgang - Tales of Strauss, Op. 21 - Linz Bruckner Orch/Caspar Richter - Korngold: Fairytale Pictures and other orchestral music - ASV

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Oct 10, 10:20 AM UTC

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Godowsky, Leopold - 24 Tonfantasien (1912) - Ilona Prunyi, p - GODOWSKY: Walzermasken - Marco Polo

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Oct 10, 10:14 AM UTC

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Strauss II, Johann - Polka francaise, I-Tipferl, Op. 377 - Vienna State Opera Orch/Anton Paulik - The Strauss Dynasty - Vanguard

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Oct 10, 10:10 AM UTC

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Strauss II, Johann - Waltz, Wine, Women and Song, Op. 333 - Vienna Phil/Willi Boskovsky - Wiener Philharmoniker Spielen Johann & Josef Strauss 1929–1990 - DG

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Oct 10, 10:04 AM UTC

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Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario - Alt Wien, Op 30 - Michael Mcfrederick, p - - Orion

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Oct 10, 9:59 AM UTC

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Debussy, Claude - Le petit negre - Chamber Orch of Europe/James Galway, f - Clair de Lune: Music of Debussy - RCA

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Oct 10, 9:53 AM UTC

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Salieri, Antonio - Piano Concerto in d - Ciccolini, I Solisti Veneti/Scimone - - Sound

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Oct 10, 9:33 AM UTC

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Schubert, Franz - Beitrag zur funfzigjahrigen Jubelfeier for Salieri, D 407 - Male sextet; Graham Johnson, p - The Hyperion Schubert Edition, Volume 32 - Hyperion

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Oct 10, 9:26 AM UTC

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - The Magic Flute, K. 620 - Hansjorg Schellenberger, ob; Wolfgang Schulz, f - Opera Transcriptions: Duets for Flute and Oboe Don Giovanni/Le Nozze Di Figaro/Die Entfuhrung Aus Dem Serail/Die Zauberflote - DG

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Oct 10, 9:24 AM UTC

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Piano Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat, K. 238 - Adam Neiman, p; Wisconsin Chamber Orch/Andrew Sewell - - Wco Records

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Oct 10, 9:04 AM UTC

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Salieri, Antonio - Semiramide - Philharmonia Orch/Pietro Spada - Salieri: The 2 Piano Concertos - ASV

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Oct 10, 8:58 AM UTC

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Warlock, Peter - Capriol Suite - Summit Brass - A Summit Brass Night - Summit

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Oct 10, 8:54 AM UTC

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Sullivan, Arthur - Symphony in E, The Irish - Royal Liverpool Phil/Charles Groves - Gilbert & Sullivan: Operettas - EMI/Ang

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Oct 10, 8:18 AM UTC

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Beethoven, Ludwig van - 12 Irish Songs, WoO 154 - Victoria de los Angeles, s; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, br; Gerald Moore, p - - EMI/Ang

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Oct 10, 8:17 AM UTC

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Beethoven, Ludwig van - Variations on See the Conquering Hero Comes, WoO.45 - Jan Vogler, vc; Bruno Canino, p - The Works for Cello and Piano Vol. II - Berlin Classics

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Oct 10, 8:04 AM UTC

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Handel, George Frideric - Arminio - English Chamber Orch/Richard Bonynge - Handel Overtures Vol. 2 - London

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Oct 10, 7:59 AM UTC

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Dvorak, Antonin - Four Romantic Pieces, Op 75 - Charles Stier, cl; Molly Newton, p - Cameos - Elan

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Oct 10, 7:55 AM UTC

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Krommer, Franz - Clarinet Concerto in E-Flat, Op 36 - Walter Boeykens, cl; New Belgian Chamber Orch/Jan Caeyers - Krommer/ Hoffmeister: Concertos Pour Deux Clarinettes - Harmonia Mundi

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Oct 10, 7:30 AM UTC

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Bach, Johann Sebastian - French Suite No. 5 in G, BWV 816 - Andras Schiff, p - Bach: French Suites BWV 812-817, Italian Concerto - London

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Oct 10, 7:29 AM UTC

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Bennett, Richard Rodney - Suite francaise - Royal Ballet Sinfonia/Gavin Sutherland - British Light Music Discoveries 4 - ASV

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Oct 10, 7:25 AM UTC

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Bizet, Georges - L'Arlesienne - St Martin's Academy/Neville Marriner - La France! - ASV

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Oct 10, 7:04 AM UTC

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Bizet, Georges - L'Arlesienne incidental music - Louvre Musicians/Marc Minkowski - - Naive

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Oct 10, 6:59 AM UTC

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Gliere, Reinhold - The Red Poppy - St Petersburg State Sym/Andre Anichanov - GLIERE: Red Poppy (The) (Complete Ballet) - Naxos

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Oct 10, 6:56 AM UTC

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Shostakovich, Dmitri - Piano Trio No. 2 in e, Op. 67 - Merling PIano Trio - Postcards in E - MSR Classics

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Oct 10, 6:30 AM UTC

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Beethoven, Ludwig van - Wind Octet in E-Flat, Op 103 - Leipzig Radio Sym Orch Wind Players - - Naxos

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Oct 10, 6:03 AM UTC

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Beethoven, Ludwig van - 25 Irish Songs, WoO 152 - Jens Hamann, br; Brahms Trio - Beethoven Complete Edition - Naxos

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Oct 10, 5:58 AM UTC

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Anonymous 16th century, English - Bony sweet boy - Lyle Nordstrom, pandora - In The Streets and Theatres Of London: Elizabethan Ballads and Theater Music - Virgin

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Oct 10, 5:53 AM UTC

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