Riddle Me This - answers to our newsletter musical anagrams

The father of Czech music, Bedřich Smetana was born 200 years ago. We celebrated his bicentenary in 2024 by exploring his works, from the popular Má vlast to less-heard piano music.

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Bohemian groves: a walk through Smetana’s homeland

Bedřich Smetana’s music is indelibly tied to the landscapes Bohemia. We take a journey through locations and memorials to this essential figure of Czech culture.

Bonus video clip

Smetana: The Moldau | Czech Philharmonic & Semyon Bychkov

Previous answers

Friday 20th February 2026
ACID CHORAL LYRIC
The answer was:
RICCARDO CHAILLY

Friday 30th January 2026
SHIP ALL PIGS
The answer was:
PHILIP GLASS

Friday 9th January 2026
HEARTEN ADMIN
The answer was:
ANNA MEREDITH

Friday 13th February 2026
REWARD A GRINCH
The answer was:
RICHARD WAGNER

Friday 23rd January 2026
A BEAR SLUMBER
The answer is:
SAMUEL BARBER

Friday 2nd January 2026
A NAIVE LILY
The answer was:
ALVIN AILEY

Friday 6th February 2026
SIMPLY BOTH ANYMORE
The answer was:
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY

Friday 16th January 2026
BACTERIA NEAR
The answer is:
BEATRICE RANA

Friday 19th December 2025
BANGLE BRA
The answer was:
ALBAN BERG