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The Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, has conferred Australian citizenship on one of the worlds most distinguished composers.
For 20 years, Russian-born Vladimir Verbitsky has worked closely with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO).
That special association celebrated when Mr Verbitsky became an Australian citizen at a special WASO concert in Perth.