His mother, Giulia Pescetti (née Pollarolo), was the daughter of opera composer and organist Carlo Francesco Pollarolo and the sister of composer and organist Antonio Pollarolo.
He came from a family where his mother, Giulia Pescetti (née Pollarolo), was the offspring of an opera composer and organist, Carlo Francesco Pollarolo, and the sibling of another composer and organist, Antonio Pollarolo.