Aural Histories, Sept. 21 -- Aural Histories: Coventrytakes users on a journey through time, using stunning virtual reconstructions and historically informed performances to recreate how music would have sounded in the city between 1451 and 1642.

Launched at Trinity House on 11 July, the app is the result of athree-year research projectled by Jamie Savan, Professor of Performance-led Research in Music at the RBC.

"This project is about adding to the broader knowledge of Coventry's heritage by providing a better understanding of its musical past," said Professor Savan.

"Through the app, we have been able to bring the city's historical venues to life once more, through sound."

Using state-of-the-art virtual reality and audio techniques, t...