 Oreste in "Iphigénie en Tauride" was his debut role at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Royal Opera House in London, and the Edinburgh Festival.Massard also appeared in North and South America, notably at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, at Carnegie Hall in New York, the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires.Henceforth considered one of the best French baritone of his generation, he was internationally acclaimed as Valentin in "Faust", Escamillo in "Carmen", Fieramosca in "Benvenuto Cellini", and Golaud in "Pelléas et Mélisande".