Education
Frey studied piano for many years in Chicago with the pianist, harpsichordist and teacher Gavin Williamson (1898–1989), a pupil of Arthur Schnabel, Wanda Landowska, and Ethel Leginska. His organ teachers in the Chicago area were Richard Webster and Edward Mondello. He received the Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees (both with honors) from the University of Michigan where he studied organ with Robert Glasgow and conducting with Gustav Meier.
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