Lily Thornton
Lily is an in demand acoustic/electric cellist with a
multi-faceted career and mastery in many genres. Now based in
Melbourne Australia, Lily studied at the Royal College of Music in
London before going on to work as a session cellist, recording for
BBC, NAXOS, Sony PlayStation and many lms and adverts. She
has performed extensively on Live TV, regularly playing on
Dancing With the Stars, X Factor Australia and sunrise.
Lily has performed and toured with artists including Rod Stewart,
John Farnham, The Veronica's, Guy Sebastian, Cinematic
Orchestra, Andrea Bocelli and many more. Her theatre credits
include the Melbourne seasons of Fidler on the Roof, Funny Girl,
and Kinky Boots.
On electric cello Lily performs regularly both as a soloist and in
collaboration for events throughout Australia and Asia.
Lily has recently worked as cello double to Kaya Scodelario on
Blockbuster lm The King’s Daughter, to be released in 2017.