Jaeger met Edward Elgar in late 1897, when he was publishing office manager at Novellos, and their first correspondence was regarding the publication of Elgar's Te Deum and Benedictus.
The meeting between Jaeger and Elgar took place in late 1897, when Jaeger was overseeing the day-to-day operations at Novellos. Their first exchange of letters was about preparing for the publication of Elgar's Te Deum and Benedictus.