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Some new U.S. citizens were serenaded by Philadelphia Orchestra musicians

"It reached the soul," said one new citizen of the music played by orchestra members.

Philadelphia Orchestra members (from left) violinist Julia Li, cellist Yumi Kendall, and violist Che-Hung Chen perform for soon-to-be-naturalized U.S. citizens at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services offices in Philadelphia on Thursday.
Philadelphia Orchestra members (from left) violinist Julia Li, cellist Yumi Kendall, and violist Che-Hung Chen perform for soon-to-be-naturalized U.S. citizens at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services offices in Philadelphia on Thursday.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer