The first act of the musical Chess also has a world chess championship match set in Meran, and features a song entitled "Merano", which includes the line, "rosy-cheeked Merano, flourishing to a fault".
Muusikali "Chess" esimeses vaatuses toimub male maailmameistrivõistluste matš samuti Meranos, ja see sisaldab laulu pealkirjaga "Merano", milles on rida "rosy-cheeked Merano, flourishing to a fault".