| 1956 EUROVISION
SONG CONTEST LUGANO, SWITZERLAND, MAY 24th |
| VENUE: | Teatro Kursaal |
| PRESENTER(S): | Lohengrin Fihpello |
| COMPETING COUNTRIES: | 7 (2 entries each) |
| VOTING STRUCTURE: | 2 jury members from each participating country in the hall There was no scoreboard as none of the voting was made public. |
| WINNING COUNTRY: | Switzerland |
| WINNING SONG: | Refrain |
| NOTES: |
| Country | Artist(s) | Song | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Jetty Paerl | De vogels van Holland | - | - |
| Switzerland | Lys Assia | Das alte Karussel | - | - |
| Belgium | Fud Leclerc | Messieurs les noyes de la Seine | - | - |
| Germany | Walter A Schwarz | Das Lied vom grossen Gluck | - | - |
| France | Mathe Altery | Le temps perdu | - | - |
| Luxembourg | Michele Arnaud | Ne crais pas | - | - |
| Italy | Franca Raimondi | Aprite le finestra | - | - |
| Netherlands | Corrie Brokken | Voor goed voor bij | - | - |
| Switzerland | Lys Assia | Refrain | 1 | - |
| Belgium | Mony Marc | Le plus beau jour de ma vie | - | - |
| Germany | Freddy Quinn | So geht das jede Nacht | - | - |
| France | Dany Dauberson | il est la | - | - |
| Luxembourg | Michele Arnaud | Les amants de minuit | - | - |
| Italy | Tonina Torrielli | Amami se vuoi | - | - |