Published books: Legea conservarii adolescentei / Law for the Conservation of the Adolescence (Dacia, 1977); Sighisoara, Suedia si alte stari de spirit / Sighisoara, Sweden and other States of Mind (Albatros, 1980); Indicatiuni pentru balerina din respiratie / Directions for the Ballerina Inside Breath (Eminescu, 1981); Cutia de rezonanta / The Resonance Box – Eassays on Jazz from the Perspective of Today´s Culture (Albatros, 1985); Poeme / Poems (Dacia, 1986); Jazzorelief (Nemira, 1993); Paradis pierdut in memorie / Paradise Lost in Memory (Cartea Romaneasca, 1993); Incantari & descantari clujene / Canticles & Enchantments of Cluj (Dacia, 1996); Recensamant de epifanii/Census of Epiphanies (Paralela 45, 1999) – bilingual volume of poetry translated into English by Adam J. Sorkin; Jazz Connections in Portugal (Alfa Foundation, 2001) – essays conceived directly in English. Co-author of the following volumes: Russian Jazz New Identity (Quartet Books, London/UK, 1985); Jazz in Europa (Darmstaedter Beitraege zur Jazzforschung, Wolke Verlag, Hofheim/Germany, 1994). Included in the following poetry anthologies: Jahresring 79-80 (Deutsche-Verlag-Anstalt, Stuttgart/Germany, 1980); Erkezo szel (Tankonyvkiado, Budapest/Hungary, 1986); Young Poets of a New Romania (Forest Books, London/UK, 1991); Streiflicht (Donysos, Kastellaun/Germany, 1994); Transylvanian Voices (The Romanian Cultural Foundation, Iasi/Romania, 1994); Savremenik (Apostrof, Belgrade/Yugoslavia, 1995); Gefaerliche Serpentinen (Galrev Verlag, Berlin/Germany, 1998); Vid tystnadens bord (Symposion, Brutus Ostlings Forlag, Stockholm / Sweden,1998).

Debut prize for poetry of the Dacia publishing house – 1977; distinguished with the "Amicus Poloniae" honorary badge by Poland´s Ministry of Culture – 1984; poetry prize of the Writers´ Association Cluj – 1994; "Poetry Book of the Year" prize at Salonul national de carte – 1996; poetry prize of the Writers´ Union – 1998.
Contributions with poems, essays, literary, musical & choreography criticism, translations (from English,German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Russian, Swedish, Italian) to the majority of Romania´s cultural magazines. Contributions to cultural magazines in Germany, Poland, Great Britain, Latvia, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey, Hungary, USA, France, Yugoslavia, Austria, Canada, Italy.
After 1993, co-founder of Jazzographics, a loose jazz-poetry outfit displaying various stage combinations of the following artists: Alan Tomlinson/trombone (member of the London Jazz Composers´Orchestra), Harry Tavitian/piano, Corneliu Stroe/percussion, Virgil Mihaiu/poetry, bass-guitar; Livia Tulbure-Guna/choreographic improvisations. Performances of own poetry, spoken in various languages, either together with Jazzographics, or alone, in Ireland, Scotland, Romania, England, Yugoslavia, Germany, Northern Ireland, France, & at the World Exhibition in Lisbon/Portugal, 1998.
Jazzology lectures delivered at various universities and institutes, participation as guest in congresses and festivals (Sweden, Romania, Germany, Greece, England, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Scotland, Turkey, France). 
1999-2000: grantee of the Instituto Camoes of Portugal‘s Ministry for External Affairs; 2000: participation in the F. Scott Fitzgerald World Congress held in Nice/France; 2001: lectures, recitals & documentation tour through universities and cultural institutions of the USA (New York, Philadelphia, Washington, San Francisco, Stanford, Boston, Chicago, Berkeley).
Since 1980: producer of the regular Eseu Jazz broadcast on Radio Cluj, switching in 1997 to CD Radio Napoca. After 1994: producer of the regular Jazzorelief TV broadcast, on Romania´s First National Programme (TVR 1). Guest producer of cultural programmes on Swiss Radio (Bern, Lugano & Lausanne Studios). Contributions to Radio Stockholm, BBC, Romanian Radio & TV, Radio & TV Cluj, Radio & TV Chisinau, Free Europe, Sender Freies Berlin, Yugoslovenska Televizija, Radio France Internationale. Interviews granted to International Herald Tribune, T A Z (Germany), BBC Romanian & Russian Services, Scottish BBC Edinburgh, WDR Koln (Germany), Free Europe Prague (Czechia), Politika (Yugoslavia), Deutsche Welle, Voice of America/Washington. Co-producer/liner-notes author of records issued in Romania, Lithuania, Great Britain, Russia, Germany, France, Switzerland. Traditional Romanian music tour through Switzerland and France, emceed in 1996. Jazz Aesthetics lecturer at the Jazz Department, after its establishment in 1997 as part of the Music Academy in Cluj.
After 1995: author of musical collages for visual essays by architect/stage designer/director Horatiu Mihaiu, staged at theatres in Cluj, Ramnicu-Valcea, Sfantu Gheorghe, Sibiu, Targu-Mures, and at Hungary´s Cultural Centre in Bucharest.
Filmed versions of V.M.`s poetry: The Voice of the Poet / by Radu Tuculescu (Cluj TV Studio, 1994); Paradise Lost in Memory / by Alex Huppert and Virgil Mihaiu (Vipcom TV Studio Arad, 1996, 35 min., Super VHS – colour). The latter has been presented at alternative film festivals in Edinburgh/Scotland, Gyor/Hungary, Belgrade/ Yugoslavia, Graz/Austria, Kosice/Slovakia, Paris/France.

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