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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 Meyerbeer - Gli Amori di Teolinda - Julia Varady, s; Berlin Radio Sym/Gerd Albrecht - Meyerbeer: Gli Amori di Teolinda - Orfeo

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Franz Liszt - Transcendental Etude No. 3, Paysage - Daniil Trifonov, p - Transcendental: Daniil Trifonov Plays Liszt - DG

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Franz Liszt - Transcendental Etude No. 3, Paysage - Daniil Trifonov, p - Transcendental: Daniil Trifonov Plays Liszt - DG

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Collectors' Corner with Henry Fogel - - -

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Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari - - -

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts - - -

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Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 - Anna Moffo, s; American Sym Orch/Leopold Stokowski - Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne - RCA

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Ethel Smyth - Violin Sonata in A minor, Op. 7 - Duo FAE - Dissidents of the Gilded Age - Albany

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Albert Roussel - Divertissement, Op. 6 - Czech Nonet winds; Daniel Wiesner, p - Albert Roussel: Divertissement, Impromptu, Serenade, Duo-Trio, Le Marchand de sable qui passe - Praga

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Bella mia fiamma, addio...Resta, oh cara, K. 528 - Danielle de Niese, s; Age of Enlightenment Orch/C Mackerras - Danielle de Niese: The Mozart Album - Decca

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Franz Schubert - Impromptu in A-Flat, D 935, No. 2 - Marc-Andre Hamelin, p - Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata & Impromptus - Hyperion

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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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Geronimo Gimenez - La Boda de Luis Alonso - Pablo Sainz-Villegas, g - Soul of Spanish Guitar - Sony

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Gioachino Rossini - Il Viaggio a Reims - Philharmonia Orch/Riccardo Muti - Rossini: Overtures - EMI

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Claudio Monteverdi - Selva morale e spirituale - La Cetra/Andrea Marcon - Monteverdi: Christmas Vespers - DG

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John Abraham Fisher - Symphony No. 5 in D - Czech Chamber Phil Orch/Michael Halasz - Fisher: Symphonies Nos. 1-6 - Naxos

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Frederic Chopin - Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat, Op. 47 - Seong-Jin Cho, p - Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Ballades - DG

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John Adams - Lollapalooza - Halle Orch/Kent Nagano - John Adams: Century Rolls, Lollapalooza, Slonimsky's Earbox - Nonesuch

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Camille Saint-Saens - Le rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31 - Malmo Sym Orch/Marc Soustrot - Saint-Saens: Symphonies, Vol. 2 - Naxos

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Georg Philipp Telemann - Three-Trumpet Concerto in D - Soloists; Music of the Baroque Orch/Thomas Wikman - With Clarion Voice - D'Note

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Lita Grier - Flute Sonata - Erin K. Murphy, f; Kirstin Ihde, p - Day & Night: Modern Flute & Piano Duos by Women Composers - Albany

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Maurice Ravel - Tzigane - Marat Bisengaliev, v; Polish National Radio Sym Orch/Johannes Wildner - Classical Heat - Naxos

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Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel - Bist du bei mir (attributed to Bach BWV 508) - Alison Balsom, tr; Mark Caudle, viga; Alistair Ross, o - Magic Trumpet - Warner

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Irving Berlin - Blue Skies - Lara Downes, p - America Again - Sono Luminus

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Angelica Negron - Sueno recurrente - Lara Downes, p - America Again - Sono Luminus

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Joseph Turrin - Fandango - Mary Elizabeth Bowden, tr; Zenas Kim-Banther, tb; Milana Strezeva, p - Radiance - Summit

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Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 1 in B-Flat, Op. 38, Spring - Chamber Orch of Europe/Yannick Nezet-Seguin - Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4 - DG

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William Grant Still - Blues - Denver Oldham, p - Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still - Koch

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Henry Thacker Burleigh - From the Southland - Rochelle Sennet, p - Bach to Black: Suites for Piano, Vol. 2 - Albany

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Antonin Dvořak - Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 - Janos Starker, vc; London Sym Orch/Antal Dorati - Dvořak, Bruch, Tchaikovsky - Mercury

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Germaine Tailleferre - String Quartet - Porter String Quartet - The Music of Germaine Tailleferre - Helicon

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Alexander Borodin - Symphony No. 2 in B minor - Toronto Sym Orch/Sir Andrew Davis - Borodin: Symphonies Nos 1-3, Overture and Polovtsian Dances, In the Steppes of Central Asia - Sony

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Johannes Brahms - Piano Pieces, Op. 119 - Van Cliburn, p - A Romantic Collection - RCA

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Jessie Montgomery - Rhapsody No. 2 - Lara St. John, v - she/her/hers - Ancalagon

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis - Utah Sym/Maurice Abravanel - Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis, Variants of Dives and Lazarus, Flos Campi, Fantasia on Greensleeves - Vanguard

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Arvo Part - Meie aed (Our Garden), Op. 3 (1959) - Ellerhein Girls' Choir; Estonian National Sym Orch/Paavo Jarvi - Arvo Part: Pro And Contra - Virgin

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William Schuman - American Festival Overture - St. Louis Sym Orch/Leonard Slatkin - William Schuman: Symphony No. 10, New England Triptych, American Festival Overture / Leonard Slatkin - RCA

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Johann Heinrich Schmelzer - Balletto di centauri, ninfe e salvatici - New London Consort - Biber & Schmelzer - Trumpet Music / New London Consort - L'Oiseau-Lyre

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Bruce Broughton - Dancing for Love, Dancing for the Gods - Chicago Harp Quartet - Dance Sketches - Chicago Harp Quartet

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Ottorino Respighi - The Pines of Rome - Buffalo Phil Orch/JoAnn Falletta - Respighi: Roman Trilogy - Naxos

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Aaron Copland - Poems of Emily Dickinson - Sanford Sylvan, br; David Breitman, p - Beloved That Pilgrimage - Nonesuch

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Marc Mellits - Black Moon - Black Moon Trio - Principal - Black Moon Trio

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Ferde Grofe - Grand Canyon Suite - Pittsburgh Sym Orch/Lorin Maazel - Ferde Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite; Victor Herbert: Hero and Leander - Sony

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Eric Whitacre - Cloudburst - Polyphony/Stephen Layton - Eric Whitacre * Cloudburst and Other Choral Works - Hyperion

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Margaret Brouwer - Symphony No. 1, Lake Voices - Vienna Radio Sym Orch/Marin Alsop - Margaret Brouwer: Rhapsodies - Naxos

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Valerie Capers - Portraits in Jazz - Maria Thompson Corley, p - Soulscapes - Albany

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Lennon-McCartney - Blackbird - Avanti Guitar Trio - Avanti Guitar Trio March 2023 Concert - Avanti Guitar Trio

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Amy Beach - A Humming Bird, Op. 128, No. 3 - Joanne Polk, p - Amy Beach: By The Still Waters - Arabesque

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Max Richter - The Four Seasons Recomposed - Elena Urioste, v; Chineke! Orch - The New Four Seasons - Vivaldi Recomposed - DG

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Anna Bon - Flute Sonata in G, Op. 1, No. 6 - Sabine Dreier, f; Irene Hegen, hc - Anna Bon di Venezia: Flute Sonatas Op.1 / Sabine Dreier, Irene Hegen - CPO

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