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.
In late 1897, Jaeger met Edward Elgar while working as the office manager at Novellos. Their first communication revolved around the publication of Elgar's sacred works, specifically his Te Deum and Benedictus.